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Second District Holds Ventura County’s Adoption of Ordinance Creating Wildlife Migration Corridor Overlay Zones In County’s Rural Areas Did Not Violate SMARA And Was Properly Determined Categorically Exempt From CEQA

16 Nov 2023, 12:24 pm by Arthur F. Coon

County of Ventura (Los Padres Forestwatch, et al., Interveners and Respondents) (2023) ___ Cal.App.5th ___. [read post]

CEQA Developments - http://www.ceqadevelopments.com

That Dam Case (Again): Third District Upholds Oroville Hydropower Facilities Relicensing EIR Against Numerous CEQA Challenges

2 May 2023, 11:45 am by Matthew C. Henderson and Arthur F. Coon

County of Butte and County of Plumas, et al v. [read post]

CEQA Developments - http://www.ceqadevelopments.com

Selikoff Timeline & Asbestos Litigation History (Revised)

25 Feb 2023, 6:50 pm by admin

Although I am not a Jew, I am, following Jonathan Miller, “Jew-ish, just not the whole hog. [read post]

Tortini - http://schachtmanlaw.com/blog/

Third District Rejects CEQA Challenges To El Dorado Irrigation District Ditch Piping Project, Holds EIR’s Project Description And Analysis Of Potential Hydrology, Biological Resources, and Wildfire Impacts Were Adequate

1 Mar 2022, 9:13 am by Arthur F. Coon

El Dorado Irrigation District, et al. (2022) ___ Cal.App.5th ___. [read post]

CEQA Developments - http://www.ceqadevelopments.com

Fifth District Holds EIR For Kern County’s Ministerial Oil and Gas Well Permitting Ordinance Violates CEQA Due To Improperly Deferred Mitigation For Water Supply Impacts, Inadequate Mitigation For Farmland Conversion, And Inadequate Analysis of Noise Impacts

3 Mar 2020, 4:53 pm by Arthur F. Coon

(California Independent Petroleum Association, et al., Real Parties in Interest); Committee for a Better Arvin, et al. v. [read post]

CEQA Developments - http://www.ceqadevelopments.com

Sixth District Rejects SMARA And CEQA Challenges To Permanente Quarry Reclamation Plan Amendment And Related EIR

9 Sep 2016, 12:17 pm by Arthur F. Coon

Santa Clara County (Lehigh Southwest Cement Company, et al., Real Parties in Interest) (2016) ___ Cal.App.5th ___, 2016 WL 9540085. [read post]

CEQA Developments - http://www.ceqadevelopments.com

First District Applies CEQA’s “Subsequent Review” Rules, Substantial Evidence Standard of Review; Upholds Subsequent Mitigated Negative Declaration and Modified Master Use Permit for Remote Buddhist Retreat

6 Sep 2016, 11:23 am by Arthur F. Coon

County of Sonoma (Jack Petranker, et al., Real Parties In Interest) (1st Dist., Div. [read post]

CEQA Developments - http://www.ceqadevelopments.com

State Lands Commission’s CEQA Review of SF Bay/Delta Sand Mining Project Approval Is Adequate, But Fails to Fulfill Obligation to Consider Public Trust Doctrine

24 Nov 2015, 12:03 pm by Arthur F. Coon

California State Lands Commission (Hanson Marine Operations, Inc., et al., Real Parties In Interest) (1st Dist., Div. 4, 2015) ___ Cal.App.4th ___, 2015WL 7271956, filed 11/18/15. [read post]

CEQA Developments - http://www.ceqadevelopments.com

Proposed CEQA Guidelines Amendments: A Critique of OPR’s “Preliminary Discussion Draft” (Part II – Proposed “Substance” and Major “Technical Improvements”)

5 Oct 2015, 11:11 am by Arthur F. Coon

Resources Code, § 25000 et. seq.) [read post]

CEQA Developments - http://www.ceqadevelopments.com

Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence on Relative Risk Greater Than Two For Specific Causation Inference

25 Apr 2015, 11:03 am by Schachtman

., citing Ofer Shpilberg, et al., The Next Stage: Molecular Epidemiology, 50 J. [read post]

Tortini - http://schachtmanlaw.com/blog/

Scientific Prestige, Reputation, Authority & The Creation of Scientific Dogmas

4 Oct 2014, 12:09 pm by Schachtman

Since 1663, the Royal Society has sported the motto: “Nullius in verba,” on no one’s authority. [read post]

Tortini - http://schachtmanlaw.com/blog/

Careless Scholarship About Silica History

21 Jul 2014, 11:00 am by Schachtman

[4] Moodie R, Stuckler D, Montiero C, Sheron N, Neal B, Thamarangsi T, et al. [read post]

Tortini - http://schachtmanlaw.com/blog/

Historians Should Verify Not Vilify or Abilify – The Difficult Case of Irving Selikoff

4 Jan 2014, 9:47 am by Schachtman

Jonathan Samet, et al., Institute of Medicine, Asbestos: Selected Health Effects (2006). [read post]

Tortini - http://schachtmanlaw.com/blog/

First District Publishes Significant CEQA Decision On Legal Feasibility Of Mitigation For Prime Farmland Losses In Masonite Corporation v. County Of Mendocino

2 Aug 2013, 3:24 pm by Arthur F. Coon

County of Mendocino, et al (7/25/13, First Dist., Div. 3) ____ Cal.App.4th ____, 2013 WL 3865101.) [read post]

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The Doubling Dose

5 Jun 2013, 5:29 am by Schachtman

Fla., Oct. 29, 1998) Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing v. [read post]

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Verdict Alert: Delaware jury awards $2.8 million to surviving wife and estate of a 62 year-old deceased man with mesothelioma in a talc case.

24 Sep 2012, 7:47 am by Peter Faben

American Optical Corp., et al., an asbestos personal injury lawsuit pending in the Superior Court of the State of Delaware, awarded over $2.8 million to the surviving wife and the estate of Michael Galliher. [read post]

Defense Litigation Insider - http://www.defenselitigationinsider.com

Recent Law Review Articles -- April 2012

30 Apr 2012, 11:19 am by Pace Law School Library

James III, et al. [read post]

PEN-e: Pace Environmental Notes - http://paceeenvironmentalnotes.blogspot.com/

Relative of Risk > Two in the Courts – Updated

3 Mar 2012, 5:36 pm by Schachtman

Ct. 2003) Miller v. [read post]

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Decisions of interest involving Government and Administrative Law

19 Nov 2011, 1:03 am

http://j.st/GuC Rock Creek Alliance, et al. v. [read post]