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1. California Coastal Commission v. Norton: A Coastal Victory in the Seaweed Rebellion.

Author

Fitzgerald, Edward A.

Subjects
*COASTAL zone management laws, *COASTAL zone management, *ENERGY development, *ENVIRONMENTAL law, *ENVIRONMENTAL policy, *ENVIRONMENTAL protection, *GOVERNMENT policy
Abstract

Examines California's utilization of the Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) to influence outer continental shelf (OCS) energy development; Overview of the history of he conflicts between California and the federal government regarding OCS energy development; Analysis of the Ninth Circuit's decision in the latest battle, "California Coastal Commission v. Norton"; Conclusion that the Ninth Circuit was correct in holding that the suspension of thirty-six OCS leases off California are subject to state consistency review pursuant to section 307(c)(1) of the CZMA.

Published
2003

2. Steering California's Fight on Emissions.

Author

Hakim, Danny

Subjects
*ENVIRONMENTAL policy, *EMISSION control, *GREENHOUSE gas mitigation, *AUTOMOBILE industry, *ENVIRONMENTAL protection, *GOVERNMENT policy
Abstract

Focuses on legislation in California to reduce green house gas emissions produced by the automotive industry. Profile of Democratic assemblywoman Fran Pavley and her efforts to support requirement of a 30 percent reduction in greenhouse gasses by 2016; Lawsuit filed by automakers in an attempt to block the legislation; Support for the legislation from environmental groups in California and across the U.S.; Potential impact of the legislation on the progress of global warming.

Published
2004

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