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Climate change tort suit over Hurricane Katrina damages off to the Fifth Circuit again

  • Jones Day
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 16 2012

On March 10, 2012, the latest chapter in a class of plaintiffs' efforts to hold various industrial defendants liable for their greenhouse gas emissions was dismissed

Virginia Supreme Court confirms denial of insurance coverage in climate change suit

  • Jones Day
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 15 2012

As reported in The Climate Report, Fall 2011, the Virginia Supreme Court unanimously held in September 2011 that an insurer did not have a duty to defend a commercial general liability policyholder accused of contributing to the effects of climate change

Regulation of products containing nanoscale materials

  • Jones Day
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 11 2010

Over the past decade, nanotechnology has revolutionized multiple areas of the economy, including consumer products, food, sporting goods, cleaners, fertilizers, and toxic-waste cleanup

NASA accused of withholding climate change documents

  • Jones Day
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 19 2010

On May 27, 2010, the Competitive Enterprise Institute ("CEI") filed suit against the National Aeronautics and Space Administration ("NASA") to compel NASA to produce documents regarding climate change in response to three requests under the Freedom of Information Act

D.C. Circuit denies rehearing en banc in challenge to U.S. EPA's greenhouse gas regulations

  • Jones Day
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 13 2013

On December 20, 2012, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit denied, by a vote of 6 to 2, rehearing en banc of its June 26

Will transmission initiatives in Congress and FERC unlock the Clean Energy sector?

  • Jones Day
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 21 2009

The "Clean Energy" legislation under consideration in the U.S. Congress identifies investment in the United States' electric transmission grid as a key component of the nation's evolving energy policy

California’s cap-and-trade program for greenhouse gas emissions: key regulatory developments and judicial challenges

  • Jones Day
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 18 2013

The California Air Resources Board ("CARB") has been busy adopting and implementing regulations aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in

Climate change regulation via the Clean Air Act: EPA's new greenhouse gas rule for facilities

  • Jones Day
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 7 2010

On May 13, 2010, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the first national greenhouse gas emission regulations for stationary sources, such as power plants and manufacturing facilities

Industry group files challenge to U.S. EPA's endangerment finding

  • Jones Day
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 25 2010

Just eight days after U.S. EPA published in the Federal Register its finding that greenhouse gases endanger public health and welfare, triggering Clean Air Act jurisdiction to regulate such emissions, the first Petition for Review challenging the action was filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Federal appeals court upholds EPA's greenhouse gas regulations under Clean Air Act

  • Jones Day
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 15 2012

A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, on June 26, 2012, dismissed challenges by various states and industry petitioners to the U.S. EPA's greenhouse gas regulations in a per curiam opinion, which reaffirmed each of the challenged rules in their entirety

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