Category Archives: Environmental Crimes

It’s Not Easy Being Green: Feds Indict Biofuel Executives For a $100 Million Fraud

Posted on December 5, 2013 by

The government loves to encourage us to be “green.” Drive a Prius and get a tax credit. Put solar panels on your house and get a tax credit. Heck, buy the right kind of heat pump for your house and … Continue reading →

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Quick Cases: Environmental Prosecutions

Posted on August 6, 2013 by

If you thought legal work related to asbestos is limited to those late-night television ads asking if you (or anyone you know) suffer from mesothelioma, you’d be wrong. There is apparently a niche criminal defense practice out there, representing people … Continue reading →

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Quick Cases: Environmental Prosecutions

Posted on May 30, 2013 by

This is one of this blog’s recurring posts that offer quick summaries of similar cases. Think of them as the Kay and Peele version of my blog posts, though not nearly as funny and always safe for work. According to … Continue reading →

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