| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Utah Newsletter for Sunday August 20, 2023 ( 5 items ) |
|
Earthjustice: Federal Court Ruling Again Lets Utah's Worst Polluters Off the Hook From Cleaning Up Emissions
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 15 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release on Aug. 14, 2023:
Today the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals denied a petition for review that would bring some of Utah's worst polluting coal plants into compliance with the Clean Air Act's visibility-protection provisions, instead enabling the Hunter and Huntington plants to continue polluting at the same damaging levels they have for more than a decade. The decision allows polluters to continue threatening air qual
more
National Parks Conservation Association: Federal Court Ruling Again Lets Utah's Worst Polluters Off the Hook From Cleaning Up Emissions
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 15 -- The National Parks Conservation Association issued the following news release on Aug. 14, 2023:
Today the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals denied a petition for review that would bring some of Utah's worst polluting coal plants into compliance with the Clean Air Act's visibility-protection provisions, instead enabling the Hunter and Huntington plants to continue polluting at the same damaging levels they have for more than a decade. The decision allows polluters t
more
Sierra Club: Court Dismisses Utah Suits, Upholds Presidential Authority to Establish National Monuments
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 15 -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release:
A Utah federal judge today dismissed two lawsuits, led by the state of Utah, that attempted to undo President Biden's restoration of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments and attacked the Antiquities Act as unlawful. In the ruling, District Judge David Nuffer emphasized that the Antiquities Act gives the president broad authority to designate national monuments and that the court could not
more
Sierra Club: Federal Court Ruling Again Lets Utah's Worst Polluters Off the Hook From Cleaning Up Emissions
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release on Aug. 14, 2023:
Today the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals denied a petition for review that would bring some of Utah's worst polluting coal plants into compliance with the Clean Air Act's visibility-protection provisions, instead enabling the Hunter and Huntington plants to continue polluting at the same damaging levels they have for more than a decade. The decision allows polluters to continue threatening air quality for
more
WildEarth Guardians: Court Dismisses Utah Suits and Upholds Presidential Authority to Establish National Monuments
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 16 -- WildEarth Guardians issued the following news release:
A Utah federal judge on August 11 dismissed two lawsuits, led by the state of Utah, that attempted to undo President Biden's restoration of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments and attacked the Antiquities Act as unlawful. In the ruling, District Judge David Nuffer emphasized that the Antiquities Act gives the president broad authority to designate national monuments and that the court
more
|
Sign up to Receive this newsletter every day via email.