GlobalWarming.org » Marlo Lewis

The Federal Register today published the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s proposed rule to repeal the agency’s portions Part 1 of the Trump administration’s Safer Affordable...

http://www.globalwarming.org/2021/05/17/posting-nhtsas-proposed-rule-to-overturn-federal-preemption-of-californias-motor-vehicle-ghg-regulations/

I am not usually a fan of the 9th Circuit, but this case includes a constitutional gem. The court observed that a state policy occurring in violation of a federal mandate is void ab initio (from ...

http://www.globalwarming.org/2021/05/03/safe-rule-posting-important-preemption-case/

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Proposed Policy Statement on Carbon Pricing in Organized Wholesale Electricity Markets, prepublication version (October 15, 2020) FERC’s Policy Statemen...

http://www.globalwarming.org/2020/10/16/posting-fercs-proposed-policy-statement-on-carbon-pricing-in-organized-wholesale-electricity-markets/

The case, called Union of Concerned Scientists v. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, pits the State of California and its allies (petitioners) against the Trump administration and it...

http://www.globalwarming.org/2020/10/15/posting-key-briefs-in-the-safe-rule-preemption-case/

On September 24, 2020, the House Oversight Subcommittee on Environment held a hearing titled “Climate Change Part IV: Moving Towards a Sustainable Future.” The written statements of the four ...

http://www.globalwarming.org/2020/09/25/posting-dr-kevin-dayaratnas-house-oversight-subcommittee-testimony-on-climate-change-policy/

I pose this question because a recent report by the Rhodium Group describes the SAFE rule’s expected 1.5 percent annual increase in average fuel efficiency as a “roll back” from the 5 perc...

http://www.globalwarming.org/2020/02/20/does-the-safe-rule-roll-back-my-2022-2025-fuel-economy-standards/

I am posting here a rough English translation of the Dutch Supreme Court’s summary of its 20th December 2019 decision to uphold lower court rulings that the government must reduce the nation’...

http://www.globalwarming.org/2019/12/20/dutch-supreme-court-upholds-climate-lawsuit/

As reported in the Washington Post and New York Times, Chapter 29 of Vol. 2 of the 4th U.S. National Climate Assessment claims that unchecked warming could raise global temperatures 8°C by cen...

http://www.globalwarming.org/2019/09/18/u-s-national-climate-assessment-posting-a-chart-from-hsiang-et-al-2017/

The first chart shows the divergence between models and observations in the global lower atmosphere. The second shows the divergence between models and observations in the tropical bulk atmospher...

http://www.globalwarming.org/2019/03/12/posting-two-john-christy-charts-illustrating-models-vs-observations/

Cato Institute scholars Patrick Michaels and Ryan Maue recently updated Pat’s chart listing studies since 2011 that estimate lower climate sensitivities than the average sensitivity of both...

http://www.globalwarming.org/2019/03/06/posting-updated-list-of-recent-studies-finding-low-climate-sensitivity/