Supreme Court rules EPA to regulate emissions in climate case
The 8-0 ruling, written by Justice Ginsburg, limits state lawsuits against power firms by affirming EPA as primary regulator of greenhouse gases. California and eight states, plus three conservation trusts, sought caps on CO2 emissions and annual reductions for a decade. The decision narrows jurisdiction but keeps federal action the path forward for climate regulation.
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University of East Anglia
Climte Research Unit
Supreme Court
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Congress
EPA
Bush Administration
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New York Times
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Iya Shapiro
Libertarian Cato Institute
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Texas lawmakers and congressional offices list
A compiled directory of federal and state officials with contact details. It lists U S representatives Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer and Francisco Canseco, senators John Cornyn Kay Bailey Hutchison, plus Texas state reps Tryon Lewis and Tom Craddick. Includes office addresses phone numbers and email references.
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Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Hutchison
Senate.gov
Tryon Lewis
West 4Th Street
Austin
P.O
Tryon
Tom Craddick
Republican
Capitol
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Let Peace Begin With Me by Laura Dennis Wins Pulitzer
The 1988 Pulitzer Prize winner Laura Dennis presents a piece celebrating inner freedom as the path to human potential. The essay argues freedom is self-control guided by moral truths, aligning with the Coveting Commandment, the Golden Rule, and the Declaration of Independence.
Debates and dire warnings shape 2012 campaign outlook
The piece critiques Obama re election strategy citing Axelrod and CNN questions on boosting support. It recalls the 1980 Carter Reagan race noting inflation unemployment and voter sentiment. It argues economic woes may decide 2012 and singles out Obama critics as labeling rivals extremist.
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Obamaland
David Axelrod
Obama
CNN
Candy Crowley
Axelrod
Crowley
George HW. Bush
John McCain
George W
Bush
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Ment
Carter
Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Gallup
Tehran
UT Austin productive in teaching and research says guest column
William Powers Jr argues UT Austin ranks highly among research universities for output and efficiency. He criticizes CCAP metrics that ignore teaching quality and student learning, citing small seminars and First Year Signature Courses as key elements.
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William Powers JR
University of Texas At Austin
United States
Center For College Affordability and Productivity
CCAP
le Regal
America
Texas
Thumbs Up Nominations Invite Community Support
The Odessa American invites readers to submit thumbs up nominations citing volunteers and fans who donate time or support. Messages express appreciation for generous public service and community kindness while inviting ideas for both praise and critique on current topics.
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