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Perspective

Apr. 24, 2009

Will California Keep Its Cool?

A recent high court decision may give California facilities some breathing room in regard to a controversial environmental policy, write Elizabeth Lake and Peter Landreth.

INSIGHT COLUMN

By Elizabeth Lake and Peter Landreth

On April 1, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its much-awaited decision in Entergy v. Riverkeeper. Although early reports declared the decision a victory for power plants over fish, it is premature to make that call, especially because the Obama administration is now responsible for issuing new federal regulations in the wake of the decision, and because in California, momentum continues to line up agains...

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