Environmental Legal Blogs
"Developments in environmental law."
Author: Steven Holzer is a lawyer in Encino, Calif. He is a partner at Lewitt, Hackman, Shapiro, Marshall & Harlan, where he chairs the firm's environmental litigation and environmental transactions department.
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Recent Posts from Environmental Legal Blogs
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GREENLAND-NOT MELTING AFTERALL!
Note the following article by Andrew C. Revkin in (of all places!) The New York Times (is Hell about to freeze over, too?): One of the most vivid symbols of global warming used by scientists…
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AN EXAMPLE OF HOW GOVERNMENT DOESN'T KNOW ANY MORE THAN WE DO
I'm constantly amused by those who think transferring a function to government will somehow convert the function into being "better". For example, many think that health care should be nationalized, or that the oil companies…
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SHOCK POLL FROM GREAT BRITAIN-MAJORITY DOUBT "CLIMATE CHANGE" IS CAUSED BY HUMANS
This poll shock from Great Britain: The majority of the British public is still not convinced that climate change is caused by humans - and many others believe scientists are exaggerating the problem, according to…
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BEWARE THE VINYL SHOWER CURTAIN (OR NOT)
The website of Seattle TV station KREM (channel 2) reports on a controversy over vinyl shower curtains (is nothing sacred?): It may the last thing on your mind when you get ready for a shower,…
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A CRITICAL LOOK AT THE LIEBERMAN-WARNER "CLIMATE CHANGE" BILL
Sen. Inhofe (R.-Oka.) has an analysis that will make you think twice about this bill (S. 2191, "America's Climate Security Act of 2007"): The issue of climate change is now at the forefront of American…
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"Leaders told battle to stem global warming slowing"-AP story
AP, on Yahoo!, reports today, in a dispatch entitled "Leaders told battle to stem global warming slowing": "KOBE, Japan - The world is losing momentum in the battle against global warming, the U.N. climate chief…
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WAS THIS CAUSED BY SUV'S, TOO?
Astronomy magazine reports (re Jupiter): "...a third red spot has appeared next to its cousins — the Great Red Spot and Red Spot, Jr. — in the turbulent jovian atmosphere. ... The Hubble and Keck…
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ARE YOU SURE YOU WANT TO HELP PROMOTE THOSE SOLAR PANELS?
Some time ago, I posted a report that the manufacturing process to build the supposedly environmentally-friendly Toyota Prius produced a lot of pollution. In response to that Post, greenies were most angered, pointing out the…
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EVEN THE COURT ENJOYS NO MOLD IMMUNITY
AP reports today that: A federal judge has closed portions of Miami's historic downtown courthouse after a report identified widespread mold infestation and ongoing water leaks, with one part of the basement termed "disgusting" by…
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RUH-OH: GLOBAL WARMING EVIDENCE IS EVAPORATING
Per DailyTech.com: Over the past year, anecdotal evidence for a cooling planet has exploded. China has its coldest winter in 100 years. Baghdad sees its first snow in all recorded history. North America has the…