Environmental Law

New Reports on Global Climate Change
From the Pew Center on Global Climate Change: Towards an Integrated Multi-Track Climate Framework From the press release: "The Pew Center on Global Climate Change today released a new report outlining options for negotiating a post-2012 climate change agreement and...

Is It OK To Profit From Climate Change
While it seems that just about everyone is jumping on the green bandwagon, there is money to be had in global disaster, too. Climate change can be profitable. Human-induced climate change could trigger climate shocks in all ecosystems that will profoundly affect crops, livestock, fisheries and forests and the billions of people whose livelihoods depend on [...

Climate change linked to national security
EU Report Warns of Climate Change Impact on International Security The risks posed by climate change are real and its impacts are already being felt, says a paper presented today to the EU Summit in Brussels...

Garnaut Climate Change Review
Although the new government has ratified the Kyoto Protocol, it had deferred any commitment on specific short-term climate change targets until receipt of the draft Garnaut report. The Garnaut Climate Change Review will examine the impacts of climate change on...

An important day for climate change action
With Mike Huckabee withdrawing from the Republican party nomination race, all three remaining US presidential contenders favour strong action on climate change (albeit to varying degrees)...

Climate Week: Review of U.S. State Department & U.N. Climate Change Meetings
On E&E TV today Eileen Claussen of the Pew Center on Global Climate Change discusses last week's dueling climate change meetings, one hosted by the U.S. State Department and the other by the U...

FDA
Requests Labeling Change for Singulair, Accolate and Zyflo and Zyflo CR

Cipro
The FDA is seeking to add black box warnings of the risk of tendon rupture associated with Cipro and Levaquin. The ruptures can involve Achilles tendon, shoulder, hand, bicep or thumb tendons, and is especially increased in patients older than 60, or people who have received kidney, heart or lung transplants, as well as people on steroid therapy...

Amazon Kindle
Class Action Filed over Cracking Defect

Major Egg Producers
Class Action Filed over Alleged Price Fixing

National Class Action Filed Against Four Polycarbonate Plastic Baby Bottle Manufacturers

Regions Morgan Keegan
Class Action Suits Filed Concerning Mutual Funds