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LexisNexis Environmental Law Podcast
  • LexisNexis® Environmental Law & Climate Change Center Podcast for October 10, 2008
    On this podcast, news from LexisNexis Mealey's Pollution Liability publication. On this edition, the U.S. Supreme Court will review a CERCLA liability apportionment dispute, and, a West Virginia federal judge has denied class certification to a town's residents against DuPont for contaminating their municipal water supply. Copyright© 2008 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. Visit http://law.lexisnexis.com/practiceareas/Environment-Climate.
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Steven G Jones October 22, 2008: Climate Change Impacts from New Development: The Next Basis for Mitigation and Impact Fees?
Featuring Marten Law Group Attorney Steven G. Jones — On Oct. 22, 2008, Law Seminars International is presenting a workshop on “Impact Fees: Opportunities, Limitations and Innovative Approaches” at the Washington Sta
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Michael B Gerrard November 7, 2008: The Law of Climate Change
Michael B. Gerrard of Arnold & Porter LLP to Serve as Program Co-Chair — On Nov. 7, 2008, the Center for American and International Law will present a new, full-day program entitled “The Law of Climate Change.” S
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Environmental Law Blog
Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
Posted By: Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
A new configuration for solar cells offers potential for lower installation costs
Prior posts have noted a wide variety of activities and research to lower the cost and widen the reach of solar technology (e.g., use of infrared aspect of spectrum, various compositions of solar cells). Standard solar cells are expensive, and install
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Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
Posted By: Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
Fifth Circuit wades into CERCLA 9658 muddle, offers some clarity, and then punts
In a prior post, the conflicting interpretations of the Circuits as to the scope and meaning of 42 U.S.C. Section 9658 was noted. Recognizing the muddle that exists, but punting to some degree on the issues of meaning and scope, is the Fifth Circuit.
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Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
Posted By: Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
In taking an appeal from a criminal conviction under the CWA, an entity (whether a corporation, LLC, LLP, or partnership) must be represented by counsel or appeal will be dismissed
In United States v. Hagerman & Wabash Environmental Technologies, LLC , 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 20317 (7th Cir. 9/08), defendants were convicted of criminal violations of the Clean Water Act. The government, contending that Wabash had violated
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