Weekly Cases Update Volume 42, Issue 9

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Volume 42, Issue 19

ELR 2014011-1168(D.C. Cir., )

The D.C. Circuit denied petitions for review challenging the NRC's decision to renew an energy company's license to operate the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station.

Keywords:
Nuclear Energy
ELR 20139S177823(Cal., )

The California Supreme Court upheld an air district's technology-forcing rules that limit certain pollution-causing substances in paints and coatings.

Keywords:
Air quality, Air quality standards
ELR 2014311-0537(Mont., )

The Montana Supreme Court upheld the state oil and gas board's issuance of 23 gas well permits to an oil company in the area known as the Cedar Creek Anticline, a major geologic feature that extends for nearly 120 miles and is home to various animal species, most notably the sage grouse.

Keywords:
Environmental Assessment/Impact Statement, Environmental impact statement
ELR 20137C06100,(Cal. App. 3d Dist., )

A California appellate court affirmed a lower court decision denying a petition to vacate the state wildlife board's decision to pay $9.98 million from the California Habitat Conservation Fund to the U.S.

Keywords:
Steelhead, Wildlife

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