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Air Pollution
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What We Are Reading: Environmental + Energy Series | Energy Permitting, Critical Minerals, PFAS, Carbon Storage & Air Pollution
By Jon Schaefer
Week of October 19 This week’s environmental and energy stories highlight a familiar challenge: policy goals may move quickly, but permitting, implementation, and compliance often do not. From efforts to…
JURIST
UN calls for coordinated action to tackle air pollution and climate change
By TN, Salma Ben Mariem | Faculty Of Law, Political Science Of Sousse
The UN announced on Monday that addressing air pollution and climate change concurrently can save lives, reduce global warming, and generate around $15 in economic benefit for every dollar invested,…
MGKF Litigation Blog
Tenth Circuit Clarifies Diligent Prosecution Bar to Citizen Suits under Clean Air Act
By MGKF
Tenth Circuit Clarifies Diligent Prosecution Bar to Citizen Suits under Clean Air Act The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit issued a decision on August 3, 2026, which…
Regulatory Oversight
Illinois AG Sues Chemical Manufacturer Over Alleged Environmental Violations
By Troutman Pepper Locke State Attorneys General Team
On June 18, 2026, Illinois Attorney General (AG) Kwame Raoul announced a lawsuit against Koppers Inc. and Koppers Carbon Materials LLC (collectively, Koppers) over alleged continued environmental pollution and human…
Turtle Talk
Utah Federal Court Denies EPA Administrative Warrant to Inspect Uintah & Ouray Reservation Air Pollution Sources
Here is the order in In re Ex parte Search Warrant Application IMO Environmental Protection Agency Administrative Inspection of Ute Tribal Land (D. Utah): 1 Application.pdfDownload 4 Magistrate Judge Order.pdfDownload
JURIST
New UN report examines human rights impact of air pollution
A United Nations expert warned Friday that air pollution is contributing to widespread human rights violations worldwide, calling on governments to take urgent action to reduce pollution and protect the right…
India Legal
Delhi air pollution: High Court issues notice on plea seeking reduction of GST on air purifiers
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council to urgently deliberate upon the issue of reduction or complete exemption of GST on air purifiers,…
India Legal
Delhi High Court pulls up Centre over recurring air pollution crisis in Delhi
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday expressed its strong displeasure over the Union government’s failure to effectively address the recurring air pollution crisis in the national capital, indicating that at…
Regulatory Oversight
Connecticut AG Reaches $2M Settlement With Pike Fuels Over Environmental Protection Claims
By Troutman Pepper Locke State Attorneys General Team
Connecticut Attorney General (AG) William Tong announced a $2 million settlement with Pike Fuels to resolve allegations that the company violated Connecticut environmental protection laws by, among other things, falsifying…
ESG Legal Solutions, LLC
Lawsuit Demands Health Warnings for Gas Stoves
Legal Action Seeks Mandatory Pollution Warnings for Gas Stoves