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Senate Introduces Climate Change Bill as Companion to Waxman-Markey
Madeleine M.L. Tan, William A. Tanenbaum, October 28, 2009
On September 30, 2009, Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Chairman Barbara Boxer and Senator John F. Kerry introduced a companion bill to the House's Waxman-Markey climate bill. The new Kerry-Boxer bill builds closely on Waxman-Markey, with some key modifications, including stricter...

U.S. Court of Appeals Upholds Suits to Abate Contributions to Global Warming that Constitute a Public Nuisance
Steven J. Glassman, October 16, 2009
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, in a long-awaited decision, has ruled that the states, municipalities, and other quasi-public entities have the right to sue polluters under a "public nuisance" theory -- in this case, the owners of power plants accused of emitting excess...

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