Topic
Emissions Control
35 published works
Conservation Law Foundation Blog
CLF Leverages Funds to Improve Public Health in New Bedford
With support from the EPA, CLF teamed up with 41° North Offshore in New Bendford to swap their diesel engines for clean ones – makin the air around the port cleaner…
Agricultural Law Weekly Review
Agricultural Law Weekly Review—February 12, 2026
Webinars this month: Feb. 24, AgWorks: Wage and Hour Laws—Calculation and Enforcement Feb. 27, Understanding the Basics of the USDA National Appeals Division with Devin Winklosky, former USDA Administrative Judge…
CEQA Developments
Second District Affirms Judgment Rejecting CEQA And Other Challenges To CARB’s “Technology-Forcing” Emissions-Control Regulation For At-Berth Tanker And Other Ships
On February 13, 2025, the Second District Court of Appeal (Div. 7) filed its 71-page published opinion affirming the trial court’s judgment rejecting CEQA safety hazard and cumulative impacts analysis…
On Brief: Iowa's Appellate Blog
Iowa Supreme Court rules that Iowa Utilities Board must consider alternatives to a public utility’s plan for managing emissions
By Ami Penquite
In an opinion filed on April 28, 2023, the Iowa Supreme Court in Environmental Law and Policy Center v. Iowa Utilities Board ruled under Iowa Code section 476.6 the Iowa…
On Brief: Iowa's Appellate Blog
Iowa Supreme Court to hear arguments in two cases March 22
By Rox Laird
The Iowa Supreme Court will hear arguments in two cases March 22. Two other cases will be submitted to the Court without oral argument. Following are summaries of those cases.…
Energy & Environmental Law Adviser
EPA Issues Proposed Rule Imposing More Stringent Air Emissions Controls for Lead Acid Battery Manufacturing
By Sara A. McQuillen, Daniel J. Deeb
Batteries play a fundamental role in energy storage, and currently nearly 99 million lead acid batteries are manufactured each year. This past Wednesday, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a…
Inside Energy & Environment
Volkswagen asks the Supreme Court to Clarify the Role of States in Regulating a Manufacturer’s Post-Sale Vehicle Conduct
By John Mizerak
Briefing for certiorari has recently completed in Volkswagen v. Environmental Protection Commission of Hillsborough County. The challenged Ninth Circuit decision, if permitted to stand, could have significant effects on federal…
Energy & Environmental Law Blog
Ohio EPA Division of Air Pollution Control hosts Program Advisory Group Meeting
By Ryan Elliott
On January 20, 2021, the Ohio EPA’s Division of Air Pollution Control (DAPC) hosted a “Program Advisory Group” (PAG) meeting via Microsoft Teams to inform interested stakeholders of recent and…
Environment, Land & Resources
EPA Updates Aftermarket Defeat Device Enforcement Policy
EPA provides more detailed guidance on aftermarket safe zones while continuing to drive forward enforcement initiatives. By Arthur F. Foerster In 2019, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its…
Cleary Antitrust Watch
The Commission Issues a Statement of Objections to BMW, Daimler, and Volkswagen for Colluding To Equip Vehicles With Inferior Emissions Control Equipment
On April 5, 2019, the Commission issued a Statement of Objections (“SO”) to BMW, Daimler, and Volkswagen (“VW”) alleging that the car manufacturers conspired to halter the development of clean…