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Perkins Coie LLP
The Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) finalized its Phase Two revisions to its National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) implementing regulations on April 30, 2024...
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
As the asserted effects of climate change have become more pronounced, climate-related litigation is multiplying, both in the increasing number of cases being filed worldwide...
Liskow & Lewis
The availability of excess remediation damages, which are damages for additional remediation beyond state regulatory standards that can be pocketed by landowners instead of deposited with the court...
Bracewell
On March 11, 2024, EPA's "Safer Communities by Chemical Accident Prevention Rule" (the SCCAP Rule) was published in the Federal Register. See 89 Fed. Reg. 17622 (Mar. 11, 2024).
Linklaters
On April 25, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") released a pre-publication of its final rule to regulate greenhouse gas...
K&L Gates
On Friday,19 April 2024, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule to designate two common per-and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals, perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS), as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), also known as Superfund.
Perkins Coie LLP
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) published a proposed sale notice for an offshore wind energy lease auction in Oregon on May 1, 2024. The Oregon lease sale...
Liskow & Lewis
On April 17, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") issued a Civil-Criminal Enforcement Coordination Policy ("Policy")...
Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle
On 9 April 2024, the European Court of Human Rights issued three decisions on the climate change obligations of states parties to the European Convention on Human Rights.
Holland & Knight
Chemical transport, tank cleaning and transportation depot operators breathed a sigh of relief in March 2024 when the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
Foley Hoag LLP
On Wednesday, the 9th Circuit granted a petition for mandamus from the United States and ordered the District Court to dismiss the complaint in Juliana v. United States.
J A Kemp LLP
Food systems are responsible for a third of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions, and already half of the world's habitable land is devoted to agriculture.
Wiley Rein
Steelmaking currently accounts for approximately eight percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. The only way to achieve net zero goals is to significantly reduce steel emissions worldwide.
Taft Stettinius & Hollister
It's been almost five years since the Hollywood film "Dark Waters" brought to the public consciousness the global environmental issue arising from society's pervasive use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances...
Scarinci Hollenbeck LLC
Parties involved in a civil enforcement matter by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) could soon find themselves facing even more serious criminal liability.
Scarinci Hollenbeck LLC
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continues to advance its regulatory agenda for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, better known as PFAS.
Scarinci Hollenbeck LLC
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continues to take significant action regarding the regulation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS.
European Union
Mintz
The European Commission and EU consumer authorities have sent letters to 20 airlines "identifying several types of potentially misleading green claims," ...
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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
In this edition we discuss several updates aimed at the financial sector, including transition planning reports published by the Network for Greening the Financial System, ...
Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz
The European Commission announced that it, along with EU consumer authorities, sent letters to twenty airlines, raising concerns that they are engaging in greenwashing.
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