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BC government won’t support Northern Gateway oilsands pipeline as presented over spill response concerns

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In its final written submission to the Northern Gateway Pipeline Joint Review Panel (JRP), the government of British Columbia states that it cannot support the project as presented to the panel primarily because Northern Gateway (NG) has been unable to adequately detail its response to a spill.

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Toyota agrees to fund a settlement valued up to $1.4 billion for unintended acceleration cases

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The agreement also provides $30 million in education grants to independent academic institutions to further the study of auto safety and to enhance driver education. Judge Selna is expected to review the proposed settlement on 28 December 2012, and if he agrees with its fairness, will grant preliminary approval.

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Tesla Model Y taxi fleet from Revel set for NYC launch after regulatory mix up

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” However, the TLC has granted Revel 49 licenses, according to Fromberg, covering all but one vehicle in the company’s Model Y fleet. The TLC is fully committed to a 100% electrified future , just not at the cost of additional congestion,” Fromberg told Teslarati. For Revel, it has been a long and drawn-out process.

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Federal Appeals Court vacates EPA Cross-State Air Pollution Rule

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EPA estimated annual costs of CSAPR at $800 million in 2014. labor organizations petitioned for review of the rule (all the cases were consolidated). statutory text grants EPA authority to require upwind States to. In response, a number of states, local governments, industry groups, and. statutory limits on that authority.

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Volkswagen AG provides details on investigations into NOx cheating; origin and fixes; new strategic direction

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An internal review, being conducted by a task force of experts from various Group companies with a clearly defined mandate and a deadline, is focused on the mandate to Group Audit by the Supervisory Board and the Management Board to investigate relevant processes, reporting and monitoring systems, and the associated infrastructure.

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US House Members Introduce Bipartisan Disapproval Resolution to Block EPA Regulation of GHG; Mirrors Murkowski Resolution

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Under the Congressional Review Act of 1996 (CRA), Congress has 60 legislative days to review a major rule under expedited legislative procedures and consider a resolution to disapprove of the rulemaking. US Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) earlier introduced an identical resolution, S.J. Earlier post.).

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Finding The Wisest Ways To Global AI Regulation

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Before we launch into this episode, I’d like to let listeners know that the cost of membership in the IEEE is currently 50 percent off for the rest of the year, giving you access to perks, including Spectrum Magazine and lots of education and career resources. Go lift the hood of your system so I can have a human review.”

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