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Vol. 41, Nos. 1-51, pp. 1-2896 Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2010 A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
IDAHO
– Bunker Hill Superfund site, settlements between federal government, tribe, and mining companies (D. Idaho), 485
– CAFOs, no preemption of county law restricting location of new operations (Idaho), 344 – Columbia River restoration
– – Bull trout, critical habitat designation revision proposal, 177; final rule, 2331
– – Canada lynx, remand on protected habitat determination (D. Mont.), 1785 – – Gray wolves, restoration of protection (D. Mont.), 1844 – – Sea lions, remand of decision to allow killing to protect salmon (9th Cir.), 2701 – National laboratory waste treatment, hot isostatic pressing, 120 – Nutrients, fertilizer maker agrees to reduce pollution, 280; proposed amendment to consent decree (D. Idaho), 2003 – USTs, settlement of violations (D. Idaho), 2367 – Wetlands, developer conviction for illegal dredging (U.S., rev den), 123
– Asian carp invasion, harvest and export strategy, 1610
– Bottled water, Chicago tax ordinance (Ill. App. Ct.), 2480 – Climate change, resolution supporting delay of EPA stationary source GHG regulation, 603 – Construction debris dump cleanup, cost recovery, 2704 – Diesel emissions, Chicago-area rail stations, 2503 – FutureGen plant
– – Bankruptcy, compliance cost liability (U.S., rev sought), 486; (briefing extension), 1467; (rev den), 2255
– – Nuisance and trespass, no sovereign immunity from time bar (C.D. Ill.), 1134 – – Standing to sue federal government, shooting range on Lake Michigan (U.S., rev sought), 218; (rev den), 682 – Oil spill due to pipeline rupture, environmental damage liability (Ill. Cir. Ct.), 2335 – Perchloroethylene in drinking water, elevated cancer risks, 571 – Solar energy, new laws, 1959 – Steel industry, emissions reduction agreement for Granite City Works, 1670; EPA to review operating permit, 1870 – Superfund
– – Crescent Plating site, equipment ownership opens liability (N.D. Ill.), 376
– – NPL, additions and deletions, 484 – – Parsons Casket Hardware site, proposed consent decree (N.D. Ill.), 1881 – – South Green Plating site
– – – Duty to defend despite silence on release date (N.D. Ill.), 1959
– – – Unjust enrichment claim (N.D. Ill.), 331 – Uranium processing plant decommissioning, denial of good will request (D.C. Cir.), 2856 – UST fund stabilization, governor signs bill, 1322 – Water conservation, task force recommendations for northeastern Ill., 234 – Water pollution, indictment for chemical dumping in Fox River tributary (Ill. Cir. Ct.), 1323
– Hazardous secondary materials used as fuel, hazardous emissions due to narrow definition of nonhazardous waste, 680
– Hazardous waste
– – Exclusions, Eastman Chem. Co., 2191
– – Settlement of RCRA violations at Neb. facility, 1365
– – Challenge, environmentalist support for standards (D.C. Cir.), 103; industry cites destruction of industry, 2557
– – Less stringent limits, EPA proposal, 1118
– – Mass. moratorium on new facilities, 1546
– – Md. permit challenge (D.D.C.), 509; EPA order for state to correct permit, 912
– – Hearings set for EPA proposals, 1224; comment period extension, additional hearings, 1287; environmental justice analysis, 1288; industry comments, 1349; proposed limits may be too stringent, 2669
– – Rulemaking deadline, petition for delay (D.D.C.), 2726
– – Commercial and industrial incinerators, EPA proposed revisions, 975; tire industry opposition, 1578; cement kiln industry objections, 1982; opposition to application of standards to biomass fuels, 1983; delay of rules to consider additional emissions data, 2173
– – Sewage sludge incinerator proposal, OMB review, 1986; proposed rule, 2238; publication of proposed rule, 2296; proposed correction, 2503; comments, 2670; extension of rulemaking deadline, 2736
– Coal-fired power plant, Ex-Im Bank loan guarantees, 1516
– Energy policies, pacts with U.S., 2516 – GHG emissions increases, 2009, 1517 – U.S. bilateral agreements, potential impact on Cancun climate talks, 2405
See NATIVE AMERICANS
– Discharge permits, petition to correct flaws in program, 33
– Electric power generation
– – Edwardsport Generating Station, PSD claim time-barred (S.D. Ind.), 2113
– – NSR, remedy of Wabash River Power Station violations (S.D. Ind.), 7; reversal of decision (7th Cir.), 2293; request for rehearing, 2732 – – Pollution control upgrades, Hoosier Energy agreement (S.D. Ind.), 1687 – – State Line Generating Station, notice of intent to sue, 2056 – Pollution exclusion clauses, no requirement for gasoline listing (7th Cir.), 758 – Sewer overflows, modifications to Indianapolis consent decree (S.D. Ind.), 2526 – Trichloroethylene contamination, economic loss doctrine no bar to property damage claim (Ind. Ct. App.), 1426
– Alaskan natives
– – Shell Beaufort Sea drilling plan, challenge (9th Cir.), 30; approval upheld, 1146
– – Tongass Natl. Forest Roadless Rule exemption, challenge (D. Alaska), 30
See NATIVE AMERICANS
– – Arbitration may proceed (S.D.N.Y.), 625; order to produce documents, 2747
– – Court delays violated Bilateral Investment Treaty (Perm. Ct. Arb.), 754 – – Fraudulent evidence, Chevron claims (N.D. Ga.), 799 – – Removal of judge by Ecuadorian court, 2267
– Grant awards, 2402
– Acidic waste impoundment closure, settlement agreement, 2191
– Brine disposal, oil drillers sentenced to probation (W.D. Pa.), 1472 – Carbon dioxide sequestration
– – Drinking water impacts, studies, 1876
– – OMB review of EPA rule, 1819
– – Congressional requests for data on impacts, 437
– – Disclosure, Wyo. regulations, 2095 – Groundwater contamination, order to provide drinking water to Tex. residents, 2756 – Independent producers' opposition to hydraulic fracturing regulation, 498 – Information request, Halliburton subpoena, 2527 – Marcellus Shale hydraulic fracturing
– – Additive disclosure, Range Resources Corp. announcement, 1613
– – Blowout results in Pa. suspension of gas well drilling by EOG Resources, 1324; causation report, 1614 – – Business risk disclosure, 230 – – Citizen groups, formation to protect economic, environmental interests, 438 – – Delaware River Basin Comm'n halts permit reviews, 1080; proposed regulations, 2813 – – Drilling plan
– – – Comments, 89
– – – Horizontal drilling, N.Y. orders case-by-case review, 962 – – Exploratory gas wells, drilling ban expansion, 1372 – – Lobbying prior to Nov. elections, 2085 – – Opposition to regulation, public relations campaign, 1900 – – Oversight, Pa. environmental group recommendations, 1793 – – Permit moratorium, N.Y. assembly approval, 2706; veto, 2820 – – Private water well replacement, 2271; settlement agreement, 2878 – Risk assessment, hydraulic fracturing research program, 627; science panel recommendations, 847; recommendations on study focus, 1475; comments at listening session, 1590 – Water contamination, state regulators find no problems with hydraulic fracturing, Special Report, 1101 – Wyo. chemical reporting rules, approval, 1326
– BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill
– – Cement slurry unstable, possible Halliburton responsibility, 2469
– – Criminal, civil charges may result, 1268 – – CSB launch, 1439 – – Equipment failures, testing focus of House panel, 1091 – – Hearings on cause, Coast Guard plans, 1951 – – Multiple contractor mistakes, BP internal report, 2018 – – Presidential commission subpoena power – Offshore rigs
– – Advance notice of visits, report, 2211
– – U.K. increase, 1369
– Allocation of prior settlement proceeds (5th Cir.), 1795
– Ammonia application as fertilizer, pollution exclusion clause (10th Cir.), 2876 – Asbestos, pollution exclusion endorsement overrides conflicting policy language (6th Cir.), 1150 – Discharge of fill material into river, pollution exclusion (10th Cir.), 2479 – Extrinsic evidence relevance to determination of insurer's duty to defend (D. Mass.), 863 – Gasoline, no requirement for listing in pollution exclusion under Ind. law (7th Cir.), 758 – Lead may not be pollutant in manufacturer's policies (E.D. Mo.), 1006 – Natural gas, pollution exclusion no bar to coverage for exposure (Ga. Ct. App.), 1147 – Oil spill on leased land, pollution exclusion (5th Cir.), 2596 – School built on toxic ash, pollution exclusion applies (11th Cir.), 1582 – Sewerage district coverage, precise description of property (7th Cir.), 642 – Sludge use as fertilizer, pollution exclusion (D. Me.), 2572 – Superfund
– – Cedar Creek site, no duty to indemnify for cleanup of third-party property (Wis. Ct. App.), 2598
– – Defense coverage, excess insurer obligation (Wis.), 1550 – – Forward looking policy covers cleanup of acquisition (D. Minn.), 2705 – – Information request triggers duty to defend (D. Or.), 2312 – – Potential contamination migration no exception to Cal. owned property exclusion (9th Cir.), 508 – – Release date unspecified, duty to defend (N.D. Ill.), 1959 – – Small amount of contamination sudden and accidental, duty to defend triggered (D.R.I.), 1065 – – Zinc producer's costs for study as damages (E.D. Wash.), 1884
– Fish and Wildlife Service
– FY2011 budget, administration proposal, 301; Senate hearing, 500; request to shift funds to strengthen offshore regulation, 2086 – Minerals Management Service
– Basel Convention
See BASEL CONVENTION
– Kyoto Protocol – Montreal Protocol
See also specific countries, international organizations, and agreements
– EPA priorities, Jackson on, 1902 – Methane, emissions reduction initiative, 2251 – Smart grid deployment, establishment of organization, 2125
– Clean energy
– Ecuadorian Amazon environmental damage suit against Chevron, court delays violated Bilateral Investment Treaty (Perm. Ct. Arb.), 754 – Electronic waste exports to developing countries, EPA push for bill limiting, 1307; GAO recommendations to EPA, 1827; further action, see LEGISLATION, FEDERAL, HR 6252 – Environmental technologies, advisory panel schedules meeting, 853 – Green energy, China practices, 2068; congressional request for administration action, 2183 – Hazardous waste
– – Basel Convention
See BASEL CONVENTION
– – Import firm president sentencing (S.D. Fla.), 362
– – Product support company sentencing (S.D. Fla.), 657 – National Export Initiative, focus on energy efficiency, renewables, 325 – Rare earth elements shortage, impact on growth of green technology, 628 – Vehicles and engines violating CAA standards
– – Enforcement effort, EPA-CBP, 2503
– – Pep Boys settlement (D.D.C.), 1047 – – Recreational vehicles from China, withdrawal of EPA approval, 1504
– Acid rain blog, EPA establishment, 823
– Coal ash reuse website, EPA ethics policy violation, 2365 – Emissions data, Conn. electronic reporting system, 392 – EPA rulemaking, online portal, 437 – Scientific literature database, EPA announcement, 697 – Stormwater proposed rule, comments, 336
– Litigation, Outlook 2010, SplRpt (1/22/10) S–33
– Northwest Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management authority to bar shipment (10th Cir.), 2576 – Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Comm'n
– – N.C. liability for withdrawal (U.S., oral arg), 119; no liability (aff'd), 1240
– – Vote for legal action against N.C. for failure to construct facility, 1764
– Asian carp, Great Lakes
– – Attorneys General urge more federal action, 1142
– – CEQ deputy director, position creation, 2637 – – Chicago canal locks closure – – Electric barrier, carp found beyond system, 1472 – – Genetic material found near Lake Michigan, 124 – – Ill. harvest and export strategy, 1610 – – Litigation, Outlook 2010, SplRpt (1/22/10) S–33 – – Little Calumet River monitoring, no specimens found, 1248 – – Permanent closure of waterways to protect Lake Michigan (U.S., motion filed), 34; (briefs filed), 77; motion for preliminary injunction denied, 171; (rev den), 688; (motions den), 961 – – Public nuisance, emergency action to protect Lake Michigan (N.D. Ill.), 1655; motion for injunction denied, 2754; appeal (7th Cir.), 2862 – – Response commander, consideration of, 1589 – – Senate appropriations request, 1655 – – State-federal conference call, no agreement on how to proceed, 381; governors on stepping up federal control efforts, 2081 – Chemical use to control, Wash. proposed general permit, 1088 – Garbage from Haw., restraining order on shipment to Wash. landfill (E.D. Wash.), 1830; USDA cancellation of compliance agreements, 1886 – Transfer between Great Lakes and Mississippi River Basin, study of preventive options, 2527
– Climate change
– – Asset management, impacts in assessments, 112
– – Copenhagen talks, investor coalition reaction to outcome, 159 – – Disclosure of related risks, SEC guidance, 201; Bachus questions motives, 262; effects of guidance debated, 987 – – Shareholder resolutions, filings for 2010 proxy season, 546 – Natural gas drilling in Marcellus Shale, business risk disclosure, 230 – Oil spills
– – Breach of fiduciary duty, BP shareholder suit (Del. Chanc. Ct.), 1209
– – Deepwater drilling risk management and disclosure, recommendations, 1841 – – Dividend suspension until cleanup costs calculated urged, 1274; House Democrats concur, 1333; BP dividend policy revision, 1380 – Utilities, investor resolutions on disclosure of coal ash management practices, 483; MDU Resources Group, failure, 1002; CMS Energy, failure, 1243 – Water scarcity, disclosure of risk, 384
– Ambient air quality standards, governor signs bill, 859
– Cattle feedlots, EPA request to 8 feedlots to apply for discharge permits, 1889 – Ethanol plant permit violations, consent decree (Iowa Dist. Ct.), 859 – Feed mill settlement of air permit violations (Iowa Dist. Ct.), 392 – Natural resources and outdoor recreation trust fund, constitutional amendment, 2480 – Natural Resources Dept., audit report on noncompliance with environmental laws, 1671 – Natural resources restoration trust fund, governor signs bill, 961 – Pesticides, settlement of RCRA violations, 2256 – Sewer overflows, petition for review of wet weather policy interpretations (8th Cir.), 1771; proposed settlement, 2081 – Watershed planning council establishment, governor signs bill, 859
– Coke manufacturing
– – Pa. air permit revocation, order to cease operations, 1201; settlement (Pa. Commw. Ct.), 1430
– – Tonawanda plant
– – – Benzene, EPA enforcement actions, 283; EPA finding as major source, 2242
– – – Opacity violations, 980 – – – Pollution control manager arrest (W.D.N.Y.), 175; indictments, 1783 – – – Wastewater, EPA order to stop cyanide discharges, 2015 – GHG tailoring rule, challenges (D.C. Cir.), 1522 – Hazardous waste, Sparrows Point mill cleanup
– – Chesapeake Bay Foundation suit (D. Md.), 1579
– – Shipyard owners suit (D. Md.), 2194 – Silicon steel production, settlement of CAA violations at Pa. plant (W.D. Pa.), 1120
– Central Valley, Cal.
– – Chinook salmon, federal interim plan, 25
– – Water supply allocations, 637; allocation increase, 1379 – Klamath River farmers to reduce irrigation use due to needs of endangered fish, 1080 – Modesto Irrigation District, seagoing rainbow trout distinct population (9th Cir.), 1955 – Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta
– – Human consequences of biological opinion, failure to weigh harm (E.D. Cal.), 1196; new opinion ordered, 2869
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