Challenge to U.S. Department of Energy rule creating new product classes for short cycle washers and dryers in the energy conservation program.

California v. U.S. Department of Energy

petition for review

Sierra Club v. U.S. Department of Energy - petition for review

Filing Year For Action

Sierra Club v. U.S. Department of Energy

motion

Alliance for Water Efficiency v. U.S. Department of Energy - motion

Alliance for Water Efficiency v. U.S. Department of Energy - petition for review

Alliance for Water Efficiency v. U.S. Department of Energy

order

Alliance for Water Efficiency v. U.S. Department of Energy - order

status report

California v. U.S. Department of Energy - status report

California v. U.S. Department of Energy - order

California v. U.S. Department of Energy - motion

Second Circuit Declined to Stay Department of Energy Rule Creating New Product Classes for Short-Cycle for Washers and Dryers

letter

California v. U.S. Department of Energy - letter

California v. U.S. Department of Energy - petition for review

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Molecules in the atmosphere that play a key role in the greenhouse effect by trapping heat radiating from Earth’s surface.

Area of the economy in which actors engage in identical or related activities.

The management and allocation of funds, assets and investments to meet various objectives

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Sierra Club v. U.S. Department of Energy

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