For Immediate Release: July 14, 2015 Contact: David W. Schnare Schnare@eelegal.org 571-243-7975 In a brief, harmful opinion straying from well-established precedent, on Monday the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit in E&E Legal Institute v. Epel condemned the 128,000 poorest families in Colorado, many living well below the federal poverty line, to perpetual [...]
by Craig Richardson Executive Director, Energy & Environment Legal Institute (E&E Legal has produced and released a two-minute video that discusses the Pope's encyclical and "Energy Poverty" in Europe) The 1965 Second Vatican Council document, Gaudium et Spes (Joy and Hope) says “the [Catholic] Church…serves as a leaven and as a kind of soul for [...]
For Immediate Release: June 15, 2015 Contact: Craig Richardson Richardson@eelegal.org 202-758-8301 Washington, D.C. - In anticipation of Pope Francis' encyclical,Laudato Si, The Energy & Environment Legal Institute (E&E Legal) has produced a two-minute video imploring the Pope to understand that "climate change policies in the name of social justice" are actually harming "the most vulnerable among us," [...]
For Immediate Release: May 22, 2015 Contact: Craig Richardson Richardson@eelegal.org 202-758-8301 - MEDIA ADVISORY- Attorney-Authors of Regulatory Comments that Raised Serious Legal Issues re: EPA's Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Mandate Available to Discuss Reports that EPA May Drop this Mandate Who/What: Energy & Environment Legal Institute (E&E Legal) Senior Legal Fellow and well-known [...]
For Immediate Release: April 2, 2015 Contact: Craig Richardson Richardson@eelegal.org 202-758-8301 E&E Legal Launches Sierra Club Unearthed, a Special Project to Expose How the Sierra Club's Been Hijacked by National "Players," and to Serve as a Portal for Local Club Members Seeking to Restore the Group to its Original Mission Washington, D.C. -- Today, the [...]
For Immediate Release: March 31, 2015 Contact: Craig Richardson Richardson@eelegal.org 202-758-8301 E&E Legal Files Suit to Compel U.S. State Department to Produce Documents Related to its Involvement with Green Activists, Certain Records Concerning "Climate Change" and the Paris, "Kyoto II" Meetings Today, the Energy & Environment Legal Institute (E&E Legal) filed a lawsuit to compel the U.S. [...]
Embargoed Until: March 26, 2015 10:00 a.m. EDT Contact: Craig Richardson Richardson@eelegal.org 202-758-8301 E&E Legal's David Schnare Testifies Before the U.S. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Hearing on EPA's Compliance with FOIA, Federal Records Act; Says EPA's Culture of Failing to Meet its Responsibilities Under These Transparency Laws Must Change Washington, D.C. -- [...]
For Immediate Release: March 23, 2015 Contact: Craig Richardson Richardson@eelegal.org 202-758-8301 Virginia’s Freedom of Information Act Used to Determine Whether UVA Can Keep Scientific Bias Secret Washington, D.C. — Arizona Rep. Raul Grijalva, the ranking Democrat on the Natural Resources Committee, accuses university faculty of bias based on the source of their funding – arguing [...]
For Immediate Release: March 19, 2015 Contact: Craig Richardson Richardson@eelegal.org 202-758-8301 E&E Legal Files Comments on EPA's Proposed Ozone Rule; EPA's Contention that the Rule Will Save Lives is Bogus as the Rule Will Actually Cause an Increase in Deaths Washington, D.C. -- On Tuesday, the Energy & Environment Legal Institute (E&E Legal) filed Comments [...]
