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Scenic Hudson Preservation Conference v. Federal Power Commission
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Scenic Hudson Preservation Conference v. Federal Power Commission

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  • environmental law
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    For example, in Scenic Hudson Preservation Conference v. Federal Power Commission (1965), a U.S. federal appeals court voided a license granted by the Federal Power Commission for the construction of an environmentally damaging pumped-storage hydroelectric plant (i.e., a plant that would pump water from a lower to an…

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    For example, in Scenic Hudson Preservation Conference v. Federal Power Commission (1965), a U.S. federal appeals court voided a license granted by the Federal Power Commission for the construction of an environmentally damaging pumped-storage hydroelectric plant (i.e., a plant that would pump water from a lower to an…

    Read More