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Public Lands and Natural Resources Update - November 23, 2009
Jon Simon, Matthew Love, Sam Kalen, Jeff Winmill, Tyson Kade, Ashley GarberNovember 23, 2009
Van Ness Feldman's Public Lands and Natural Resources Update is a regular summary of noteworthy policy, regulatory, and litigation developments relating to federal lands and natural resources. To receive the Update via email, please subscribe here: http://www.vnf.com/news-signup.html.
Public Lands and Natural Resources Update - July 15, 2009
Jon Simon, Matthew Love, Sam Kalen, Tyson Kade, Andrew VanderJack, Jeff WinmillJuly 15, 2009
Van Ness Feldman's Public Lands and Natural Resources Update is a regular summary of noteworthy policy, regulatory, and litigation developments relating to federal lands and natural resources. To receive the Update via email, please subscribe here. http://www.vnf.com/news-signup.html
Public Lands and Natural Resources Update - April 7, 2009
Jonathan Simon, Mathew Love, Sam Kalen, Jeffery WinmillApril 7, 2009
Van Ness Feldman's Public Lands and Natural Resources Update is a regular summary of noteworthy policy, regulatory, and litigation developments relating to federal lands and natural resources. To receive the Update via email, please subscribe here. http://www.vnf.com/news-signup.html
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act Clears Senate Committee Markup: Future Prospects Uncertain
Tom Roberts, Andrea HudsonDecember 7, 2007
The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works favorably reported the S.2191, The Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act, by an 11-8 vote. S.2191, as reported from the full Committee, retains the major design features of the version reported from the Subcommittee on Private Sector and Consumer Solutions to Global Warming and Wildlife Protection on November 1, 2007.
Supreme Court Holds That Potentially Responsible Parties May Recover Voluntary Cleanup Costs Under CERCLA
Mitch Bernstein, Tyson Kade, Marlys PalumboJune 14, 2007
On June 11th, the Supreme Court unanimously held the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA) permits a potentially responsible party (PRP) that has not been sued or ordered to participate in an administrative proceeding, to recover from other PRPs necessary response costs it incurred voluntarily.
Articles
Railroad Transportation of Nuclear Waste and Other Hazardous Materials
Michael McBrideThe Electricity Journal
April 2008
Railroads continue to have duties to shippers and the public, and they may not take the law into their own hands. Except for emergencies – and then only for the duration of the emergency – they must carry all commodities without regard to whether they are dangerous, unless the proper agency of the federal government has relieved them of that obligation.
Seminars & Events
Air Quality Regulation in California
Marriott Los Angeles Downtown Hotel, Los Angeles, CAApril 14, 2008
Van Ness Feldman's Richard Penna will be speaking at this event.