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Environmental, Energy and Climate Change Law & Regulation Reporter

November 2010

Volume 3, Number 6 November 2010

CLIMATE CHANGE NEWS

China Is Winning the Race to a Renewable Energy Future by Several (Electric?) Car Lengths159

United Nations Adaptation Fund Issues Funding for Senegal and Honduras Projects160

Clinton Global Initiative—Annual Meeting 2010162

LEGISLATIVE DEVELOPMENTS

U.S. Senate Proposes Delay in EPA Greenhouse Gas Regulation as Permitting Deadline Looms164

California Governor Vetoes Recycling Bill166

New York State Enacts Smart Growth Public Infrastructure Act168

CLIMATE CHANGE SCIENCE

Recent Scientific Studies of Climate Change170

PENALTIES AND SANCTIONS

Recent Investigations, Settlements, Penalties and Sanctions174

REGULATORY DEVELOPMENTS

EPA Faces Challenges to Getting States to Implement Greenhouse ‘Tailoring Rule’176

EPA Initiates GHG Standards Proposal Process for 2017-2025 Light Vehicles and Submits Heavy-Duty Vehicle Standards177

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Releases Strategic Action Plan179

California Air Resources Board Adopts New Renewable Energy Standard181

New Mexico Considers Controversial Cap-and-Trade Regulations183