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The court's 6-3 ruling on Friday overturned a 1984 decision colloquially known as Chevron that has instructed lower courts to defer to federal agencies when laws passed by Congress are not crystal ...
Federal rules that impact virtually every aspect of everyday life, from the food we eat and the cars we drive to the air we breathe, could be at risk after a wide-ranging Supreme Court ruling Friday.
Chevron deference is a legal test for when courts must defer to a government agency's interpretation of a law or statute. It was established by the 1984 Supreme Court case Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., which involved a challenge to the EPA's definition of "source" in the Clean Air Act.
Chevron is an American multinational energy corporation that traces its history to Standard Oil and its California-based predecessors. It produces and sells oil, gas, chemicals and power in more than 180 countries and is one of the largest companies in the world.
Chevron’s chief executive, Mike Wirth, has pushed back against the suit and California’s approach to climate change, saying that planet warming is a global issue and that piecemeal legal ...
He began his career with Chevron Research Co. as a process engineer in 1968. [3] On 1 January 2000, he became chairman and CEO of Chevron, succeeding Kenneth T. Derr. [3] He retired effective 31 December 2009. [4] In January 2010, O'Reilly joined the Board of engineering and construction giant, Bechtel Corporation. [5]
Hess Corp CEO John Hess has until Tuesday to quell a rebellion by shareholders over his handling of what could turn out to be one of the largest mergers in oil industry history: a proposed $53 ...
In September 1985, Chevron Corporation announced an expansion of the plant's existing alpha olefins unit. [10] On October 12, 1990, a fire was reported at the Cedar Bayou plant. News reports stated that a 100-foot flame could be seen coming from the plant. The fire was extinguished by the plant's internal fire brigade. No injuries occurred. [11]