Center for Biological Diversity

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Enviros can't undo California rule intended to lessen electric bill pain for most customers

By Jonathan Bilyk | about a year ago

A state appeals panel says it won't second-guess a state commission's decision to reduce the amount paid to homeowners with solar power systems to hold down bills for all other customers who had been paying more to pay for others' home solar arrays
California appellate court reverses decision in Bakersfield oil refinery case

By Elizabeth Alt | 7 years ago

Several groups who came together with the “Association of Irritated Residents” won their appeal of a trial court decision that approved the Kern County plan with Alon USA Energy to double the volume of local oil refinery Nov. 21 in the Fifth District Court of Appeal.
Suction dredge mining moratorium supported by Supreme Court

By Kerry Goff | 9 years ago

SAN FRANCISCO -- The California Supreme Court recently upheld a statewide moratorium on recreational suction dredge mining for gold, noting the regulations were valid for protecting water supplies, fisheries, wildlife and cultural resources.
Federal appeals court upholds endangered seal species listing

By John Breslin | 9 years ago

SAN FRANCISCO -- A federal appeals court ruling regarding an endangered seal species will have an impact far from the Arctic Circle, environmentalists say.