Robert Thornton

Robert Thornton

Nossaman LLP


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Court Of Appeal Upholds Polar Bear Listing Based On Climate Change Impacts

In a major victory for advocates of regulatory action to address climate change, the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit rejected challenges to the listing of the polar bear as a threatened species. ...more

3/1/2013 - Climate Change Endangered Species Act

Federal Court Allows Honolulu Rail Transit Project Construction to Proceed

In an important victory for the $5 billion Honolulu rail transit project, on December 27, 2012 the U.S. District Court in Hawaii issued a judgment allowing construction of the first three phases of the 20-mile Project to...more

12/28/2012 - Environmental Impact Report Public Projects Railways Transit Authority

Federal Transit Administration Executes $1.5 Billion Grant Agreement for Honolulu Rail Project

On December 19, 2012 the Federal Transit Administration executed a $1.5 billion Full Funding Grant Agreement for $ 5 billion, 20-mile, Honolulu rail transit project. The Project will serve the heavily congested corridor...more

12/20/2012 - Federal Funding Funding Public Projects Railways Transit Authority

Governor Signs Legislation Amending Fish and Game Code in Response to Input from Strategic Vision Process

On September 25, 2012, Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 2402 and Senate Bill 1148, which make a number of changes to the Fish and Game Code, into law. AB 2402 was sponsored by Assemblyman Jared Huffman and SB 1148...more

10/15/2012 - Department of Fish and Wildlife Funding Permits Strategic Vision Process

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