The Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to decide whether to block key aspects of the Obama administration’s plan aimed at cutting power plant and factory emissions of gases blamed for global warming.
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U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Toyota on Prius Brake Lawsuits
The U.S. Supreme Court turned away a Toyota appeal that sought to force arbitration of California lawsuits over the brakes in Prius cars.
U.S. Supreme Court denies E15 case rehearing
The U.S. Supreme Court has decided not to hear an E15-related case, it announced yesterday morning.
The lawsuit relates to EPA’s 2011 finalized waivers to allow for 2001 and newer vehicles to run on higher blends of ethanol up to 15 percent (based on two decisions, one made in 2010 and one in 2011).
Daimler human rights case to be heard by U.S. Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear Daimler AG’s appeal of a lawsuit claiming the company violated human rights against workers at an Argentina plant in the 1970s.
The San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals had ruled in favor of plaintiffs in allowing claims to proceed in federal court.
Workers or relatives of workers at an Argentina-based plant operated by Mercedes-Benz, a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler, sued over the alleged conduct.
