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• 17 Feb
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(Reuters) - Environmental activists are hopeful that negotiations at the World Trade Organization to curb fisheries subsidies, especially those on fuel, can produce a deal that will help end overfishing. View post: Environment lobbyists hopeful of WTO fish deal

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• 9 Feb
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For women, small business may be a chance to work in a female-friendly workplace. But for many of those women, small business is also difficult to see to fruition. Women-owned small businesses have a hard time in the market place, facing closed doors and glass ceilings. This is why many women in small business are praising the implementation...

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• 9 Feb
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Recently the National Rifle Association (NRA) filed a motion to intervene to fight for hunter’s rights in a lawsuit brought by self-proclaimed environmentalists that seeks to force the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to ban the manufacture, processing, and distribution of lead shot, bullets, and fishing sinkers throughout the country.  NRA, joined with Safari Club International (SCI), seeks to...

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By C.D. Michel February 2, 2011 - The Fresno County Superior Court has issued its awaited formal Opinion holding that AB 962, the law that would have banned mail order ammunition sales and imposed burdensome record keeping requirements on gun dealers, is unconstitutional. In its 22 page Order, the Court held that "[a]fter careful consideration, the Court finds...

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• 11 Jan
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By C.D. Michel On January 7, 2011, the California Rifle and Pistol Association Foundation (CRPAF) filed a Reply brief and supporting materials for Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgment and trial brief in their case challenging AB 962. A trial is set for January 18, 2011 - just days before the portion of the law that bans mail order sales of...

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• 27 Dec
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Some fume at a Sierra Club group's OK for a plan to hang fabric over 5.9 miles of river canyon. They've got trouble right here along the banks of the Arkansas River. Go here to read the rest: Environmentalists clash over giant art project in Colorado

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• 16 Dec
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The $13-billion project would carry water under the Sacramento-San Joaquin River estuary to southbound aqueducts. Environmental groups assail the plan. State officials Wednesday recommended construction of a $13-billion tunnel system that would carry water under the troubled Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta to southbound aqueducts, a project that would replumb a perpetual bottleneck in California's vast water delivery network....

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• 16 Dec
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Filing Date Filing Party Document Description 11.29.10 Plaintiff Motion for Leave to File Amended and Supplemental Complaint 10.29.10 Defendant Joint Status Report and Proposed Briefing Schedule 10.22.10 SCI Reply to Opposition to Motion for Leave to File 10.14.10 Defendant Answer to Complaint 10.12.10 Plaintiff Memorandum in Opposition to Motion for Leave to File by SCI 9.24.10 Safari Club...

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• 12 Dec
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The supermodel stars in the new AolKids.com animated Web series with an environmental theme. Supermodel Gisele Bündchen has been canonized in British newspaper the Independent as "the biggest star in fashion history." So, since Bündchen (at age 30) already has the making-history thing nailed, she's focused on adding the future to her résumé — specifically, the future of...

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Trial Case No.: 10CECG02116 Superior Court of California for the County of Fresno (Case No.: 10CECG02116) 4/5/2018 Court Order re Moot Motion to File Supplemental Evidence 4/4/2018 Court Order on Plaintiffs' Motion for Attorneys' Fees on Appeal 3/20/2018 Plaintiffs Plaintiffs' Reply to Opposition to Motion to File Supplemental Evidence 3/14/2018 Defendants Defendants' Opposition to Motion to File Supplemental...