Energy & Environmental Law Blog Latest U.S EPA and Army Corps Revert Back to… U.S EPA and Army Corps Revert Back to Pre-2015 Interpretation of "Waters of the United States" Ohio EPA’s proposed changes to… Ohio EPA’s proposed changes to biocriteria rules could affect point source dischargers. Public Comment Period Opens as Ohio EPA… Public Comment Period Opens as Ohio EPA Issues Draft Revisions to Reasonably Available Control Technology (“RACT”) Requirements for Control of VOC and NOx Emissions
The Nickel Report Latest Fixing the Class VI Permit Application… Fixing the Class VI Permit Application Backlog Agencies Issue Final Rule to Amend the… Agencies Issue Final Rule to Amend the 2023 “Waters of the United States” Definition EPA Waives Certain Requirements and… EPA Waives Certain Requirements and Faces Litigation Over New TSCA Final Rule to Protect CBI Claims
The Real Estate & Environmental Law Blog Latest More Borrowers Prevail More Borrowers Prevail Loan Document Interpretation – Wow!… Loan Document Interpretation – Wow! Drafter Beware. Industry Critical of Proposed Prop 65… Industry Critical of Proposed Prop 65 Regulations
Environmental Law Latest Commercial Real Estate Alert: New… Commercial Real Estate Alert: New Jersey’s New PFAS Soil Standards Shake Up Cleanups & Closings Governor Signs Bill Extending A-901… Governor Signs Bill Extending A-901 Licensing Deadline for Dirty Dirt Law New Jersey Seeks Comment On Carbon… New Jersey Seeks Comment On Carbon Sequestration Strategy In Natural and Working Lands
Environmental Law Blog Latest NJDEP’s Direct Oversight Authority… NJDEP’s Direct Oversight Authority Broadly Defined The Next Phase of AAI: Start Thinking… The Next Phase of AAI: Start Thinking About PFAS EPA update: AAI requirements must also… EPA update: AAI requirements must also be complied with by purchasers of contaminated property under state law to achieve “innocent purchaser” status
Renewable Energy Post Latest New IRA Domestic Content Guidance Set to… New IRA Domestic Content Guidance Set to Bolster U.S. Manufacturers in Energy Supply Chain The CLCPA’s Scoping Plan: Fueling… The CLCPA’s Scoping Plan: Fueling Action for Effective Implementation America’s Rust Belt Led the Industrial… America’s Rust Belt Led the Industrial Revolution - Is it Time They Now Lead the Green Energy Transition?
Environmental Law Post Latest David P. Flynn Listed on City &… David P. Flynn Listed on City & State Energy & Environment Power 100 Two Recent Groundbreaking Supreme Court… Two Recent Groundbreaking Supreme Court Decisions Change the Environmental Law Landscape EPA Issues Interim Guidance for Site… EPA Issues Interim Guidance for Site Field Work Decisions Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Kelley Green Law Latest Skittles Survive as California Passes… Skittles Survive as California Passes Landmark “California Food Safety Act” Maine Seeks Feedback on Types of Food… Maine Seeks Feedback on Types of Food Packaging Subject to PFAS Prohibition and Availability of “Safer Alternatives” (Comments requested by Monday August 21) Washington State Adopts Restrictions and… Washington State Adopts Restrictions and Reporting Requirements for PFAS, Flame Retardants, Phthalates and Bisphenols in Wide Range of Consumer Products
Environment, Land & Resources Latest European Commission Launches… European Commission Launches Consultation on Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation China Plans to Relaunch Its Carbon… China Plans to Relaunch Its Carbon Credits Program Australian Competition and Consumer… Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Adopts Tougher Stance on Greenwashing
Latham’s Clean Energy Law Report Latest Verra Announces Public Consultation on… Verra Announces Public Consultation on Proposed Approach to Third-Party Crypto Instruments and Tokens CEQA Case Report: 2021 Year in Review CEQA Case Report: 2021 Year in Review California Coastal Commission Concurs… California Coastal Commission Concurs With BOEM’s Consistency Determination for Morro Bay WEA
Environmental Law Next Latest EPA Reduces the Drinking Water Health… EPA Reduces the Drinking Water Health Advisory Levels for PFOA and PFOS by 3 Orders of Magnitude Has the 10th Circuit Paved the Way for… Has the 10th Circuit Paved the Way for More Clean Air Act Mobile Source Citizen Suits? EPA Finalizes Rule Requiring PFAS… EPA Finalizes Rule Requiring PFAS Testing of Public Water Systems
Louisiana Law Blog Latest Thaler v. Shira Perlmutter, et al.: The… Thaler v. Shira Perlmutter, et al.: The Intersection of Human Control Over Artificial Intelligence and Human Authorship as a Necessary Requirement of Copyright The Fifth Circuit Reverses 27 Years of… The Fifth Circuit Reverses 27 Years of Title VII Jurisprudence Newest Amendment to Article 966 of the… Newest Amendment to Article 966 of the Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure Requires Strict Adherence for Summary Judgment Evidence
Ohio Environmental Law Blog Latest 4 Common Client Questions During… 4 Common Client Questions During Environmental Due Diligence Changes to the Ohio Brownfield… Changes to the Ohio Brownfield Remediation Fund EPA Publishes WOTUS Update Following… EPA Publishes WOTUS Update Following Sackett Decision
Renewable Energy Law Insider Latest Despite Mandate, FERC Unlikely to Rush… Despite Mandate, FERC Unlikely to Rush Baseload Compensation Rule U.S. Conference of Mayors Signal… U.S. Conference of Mayors Signal Commitment to Renewable Energy A Bright Side to the Paris Accord… A Bright Side to the Paris Accord Withdrawal?
CEQA Developments Latest Third District Affirms Judgment Denying… Third District Affirms Judgment Denying CEQA Writ Petition Challenging Sacramento County’s Approval of Mather South Community Master Plan, Issues Narrow Holding Rejecting Challenges to County’s GHG Thresholds Methodology In Partially Published Opinion Sixth District Reverses Judgment Finding… Sixth District Reverses Judgment Finding Specific Plan FEIR Inadequate For Failure To Adequately Analyze And Respond To Comments Regarding School Facilities-Related Impacts; Court Of Appeal Holds FEIR Was Adequate In All Respects And Was Not Required To Speculate Regarding Possible Environmental Impacts From Uncertain Future School District Decisions Made To Accommodate Increased Enrollment Should Funds Prove Unavailable To Construct New Schools Contemplated In Plan Recent Legislation Brings Incremental… Recent Legislation Brings Incremental CEQA Reform