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Another blow for localism

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 17 2013

The grant of planning permission earlier this week, on appeal, to Peel Energy for their 20MW biomass renewable energy plant in Trafford will have

The U.S. Supreme Court rejects extraterritorial lawsuit against Shell Oil

  • Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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  • USA
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  • May 13 2013

The United States Supreme Court, in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum, recently restricted the scope of the Alien Tort Statute, 28 U.S.C. 1350

Aboriginal law the Crown’s duty to consult and the involvement of natural resources proponents in the consultation process

  • Heenan Blaikie LLP
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  • Canada
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  • May 10 2013

Natural resources proponents are often deeply involved in consultations with Aboriginal communities that may be affected by their projects. How far

Challenge to sale of crown assets: New Zealand Maori Council v Attorney General

  • Wilson Harle
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  • New Zealand
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  • May 7 2013

During the New Zealand 2011 general election the National Party campaigned on an economic policy that would bring about the partial sale of five state

Ninth Circuit preemption case raises questions about the authority of state and local governments to regulate energy efficiency through building codes

  • Whiteford Taylor & Preston LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 2 2013

On June 25, 2012 -- while Constitutional Law wonks waited with bated breath for the Supreme Court's decision on the Patient Protection and Affordable

Iowa court says solar power company not a public utility

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • USA
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  • April 26 2013

An Iowa state court recently overturned the state's Utility Board determination that a solar power systems vendor was a public utility when it set up

More mixed messages

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 22 2013

The renewables sector received another mixed message last Monday, with RWE's successful application for judicial review of Milton Keynes Council's

Significant changes announced for Aboriginal consultation in Alberta

  • Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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  • Canada
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  • April 22 2013

On April 2, 2013, the Government of Alberta released a revised draft of its First Nations consultation policy, corporate guidelines and consultation

In time of austerity, President’s 2014 budget prioritizes clean energy funding

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • April 10 2013

After two months of delay, the Obama Administration released its proposed 2014 budget on April 10. The 244-page document outlines the President's

Eased sanctions present new opportunities and risks

  • Foley & Lardner LLP
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  • Libya, Myanmar, USA, Yemen
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  • April 1 2013

The past two years have witnessed substantial changes in the scope and effect of U.S. economic sanctions. In most instances, such as Iran and Syria