Environment, Land & Resources

Insights and commentary on environmental issues and developments impacting business across the world

The Environment, Land & Resources blog published by Latham & Watkins LLP focuses on legal developments and regulatory changes affecting environmental law, land use, natural resources, and sustainability. It covers topics such as environmental legislation simplification in the EU, sustainability reporting and due diligence directives, endangered species protection regulations, Clean Water Act jurisdiction definitions, and state-level primacy for carbon storage well permitting. The blog analyzes federal and international regulatory proposals, court decisions, and administrative actions impacting environmental compliance, natural resource management, and related transactional and litigation matters.