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PRESS RELEASES
November 29, 2011
Environmental Groups Oppose Ameren Missouri's Twenty-Year Plan Slashing Funds for Energy Efficiency.
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October 11, 2011
Bruce A. Morrison, General Counsel for Great Rivers Environmental Law Center, Named Best Lawyers' "Environmental Litigation Lawyer of the Year 2012"
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October 2, 2011
Great Rivers present Lewis C. Green Environmental Service Award to Dr. Peter Raven
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April 25, 2011
Petitioners Ask Nuclear Regulatory Commission to Rethink Callaway 2 License After Fukushima
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November 19, 2010
Lewis C. Green Environmental Service Awards Presented to
Senator Joan Bray and Don Corrigan.
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November 17, 2010
Great Rivers Files Petition in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to
Designate Critical Habitat for the Endangered Pallid Sturgeon.
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October 27, 2010
Case Against Smelter Moves Forward!
Great Rivers Prevails in Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, on
Crystal City Case.
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March 16, 2010
Great Rivers Files Suit Against Empire District Electric Over Solar Rebate.
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February 9, 2010
Great Rivers Files Suit Against City of St. Charles. Suit alleges City illegally
declared flood plains as blighted area.
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December 3, 2009
Flood Insurance Program Threatens Endangered Species in Missouri
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August 31, 2009
Nuclear Regulators Stop all Action on Callaway 2 License
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April 7, 2009
Great Rivers Environmental Law Center Files Petition to Intervene
on Behalf of the Missouri Coalition for the Environment and Missourians
for Safe Energy Against AmerenUE's Application to Build New Nuclear
Reactor
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April 2, 2009
Environmental Organizations Urge EPA to Remove Radioactive
Wastes From Missouri River Floodplain
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December 30, 2008
Great Rivers Files Suit Against FEMA. Suit alleges urban levee
fails to meet FEMA's design requirements.
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December 23, 2008
Great Rivers Environmental Law Center Files Suit on Behalf of
Renew Missouri against Misouri Public Service Commission
Over Net Metering Rule.
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October 2, 2008
Environmental Organizations Seek Intervention in
AmerenUEs $251 Million Rate Case; Illegal Charges at Issue.
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September 15, 2008
Federal Court Cites City of St. Louis for Illegal Asbestos Removal
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June 19, 2008
Great Rivers Environmental Law Center Finds AmerenUE's Long-range Plan Fatally Deficient.
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April 23, 2008
Great Rivers Requests Department of Homeland Security to Review Coast Guard's
Actions Involving Historic Boonville Bridge.
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February 15, 2008
Great Rivers files comments opposing AmerenUE's Plans to store wastes from its Sioux coal-fired plant in the floodplains of the Missouri River. Read the Comments
January 23, 2008
Citizens File Petition for Clean Energy Requirement
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December 11, 2007
Great Rivers Environmental Law Center and Missouri Parks Association Sue Over Taum Sauk.
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November 27, 2007
Great Rivers Files Suit on behalf of the Concerned Citizens for Crystal City concerning a proposed pig iron ore smelter.
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November 2, 2007
Great Rivers to Sue Over Taum Sauk on Behalf of Missouri Parks Association.
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October 15, 2007
Great Rivers Finds Crystal City Smelter Ordinances Illegal.
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August 7, 2007
The Missouri Court of Appeals for the Southern District has reversed the judgment of the trial court and declares Buehler Park in Rolla, MO, to be a public park.
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May 24, 2007
U.S. District Court rules that an Environmental Assessment prepared by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for proposed 1,000 year levee in Jefferson City, MO, is defective.
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February 27, 2007
Citizens Win in Coal Power Plant Battle -
Missouri Appellate Court rebuffs Kansas City Power & Light's attempt to deny public participation in rate hike decision
October 23, 2006
Great Rivers Takes the Legal Battle Over Rolla's Buehler Park Back to the Missouri Court of Appeals
September 20, 2006
Union Pacific Railroad Tries to Prevent Katy Trail Donor and Katy Trail Contract Signers From Filing Friend of the Court Brief
September 5, 2006
Great Rivers Files Amicus Brief on Behalf of Three Former DNR Directors in Opposition to Governor Blunt's No-Bid Giveaway of Katy Trail Boonville Lift Bridge
August 16, 2006
Great Rivers Intervenes in Missouri Public Service Commission on Behalf of Net Metering
August 2, 2006
Rolla's Buehler Park Controversy Will Have its Day in Court
July 11, 2006
Rolla's Buehler Park Legal Battle Headed Back to Trial Court
April 14, 2006
Great Rivers Environmental Law Center Prevails in Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, on Buehler Park
April 4, 2006
Sierra Club Threatens to Sue ESEPA Over Missouri Department of Natural Resources' Failure to Submit Required List of Impaired Waters Due in 2004 and 2006
April 4, 2006
U.S. Court of Appeals Reinstates Lawsuit Over Proposed Levee in Jefferson City, MO
January 10, 2006
Department of Natural Resources Objects to Citizens Lawsuit -- Wants it dismissed on the basis that citizens have "no interest" in the Katy Trail
January 6, 2006
Great Rivers Environmental Law Center Challenges AmerenUE's Confidentiality Claim
Dec. 9, 2005
Great Rivers Environmental Law Center warns of increased health risks if coal plant is built. Read More
Dec. 8, 2005
Katy Trail donor wants to submit information in Katy Bridge lawsuit. Read More
Nov. 21, 2005
Lawsuit filed in Cole County, MO, in an effort to save the Boonville Lift Bridge and preserve Missouri's Katy Trail. Read More
Sept. 22, 2005
Great Rivers Environmental Law Center sues to stop coal-burning power plant in Platte County, MO Read More
May 5, 2005
Suit filed in Federal Court against City of St. Louis and its airport authority for violating federal environmental laws regarding asbestos removal. Read More
March 8, 2005
Court of Appeals issues ruling in trash transfer station case. Read More
March 3, 2005
Great Rivers and Citizens for Preservation of Buehler Park file suit to save historic Buehler Park in Rolla, MO. Read More
Jan. 2005
Great Rivers filed a notice of appeal on behalf of the Sierra Club to the Air Conservation Commission over the permit the DNR issued to the City Utilities Company of Springfield, Missouri, for the construction of a new coal-fired power plant. Read More
December 8, 2004
Great Rivers files amicus brief challenging legality of Wal-Mart in Historic
New Orleans
May 21, 2004
Great Rivers Seeks Leave to File a Friend of the Court Brief in a Defamation Case
January 21, 2004
The National Trust Joins Legal Battle to Stop Wal-Mart in Historic New Orleans
November 24, 2003
Great Rivers Files Suit against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to Stop Super Levee
October 24, 2003
Safe Handling of Waste - Managed Environmentally (“ShowMe”) Suit Filed Against DNR
October 24, 2003
Safe Handling of Waste - Managed Environmentally (“ShowMe”) Suit Filed Against DNR
July 29, 2003
Great Rivers Environmental Law Center Celebrates First Anniversary
June 11, 2003
Great Rivers Environmental Law Urges Caution in use of Spraying for West Nile Virus
January 9, 2003
Bush Seeks to Attach a Rider to the Omnibus Spending Package to Shield the EPA from Future Lawsuits
October
17, 2002
Great Rivers Environmental
Law Center Opens in St. Louis
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