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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved its long-awaited climate disclosure rule this week while the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
Foley Hoag LLP
Earlier this month, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals vacated most of EPA's startup, shutdown, and malfunction SIP Call. The Court's rationale boils down to EPA's...
Winston & Strawn LLP
A district court in Louisiana has barred the EPA and the Department of Justice from imposing disparate-impact-based requirements against the State of Louisiana or its State agencies...
Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger
Sweeping climate change disclosure laws recently enacted by California Gov. Gavin Newsom may never take effect if business groups prevail in a new federal...
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton
Last year, New York Senator Jessica Ramos introduced S. 2510-A, which would require all major projects located in or adjacent to a "disadvantaged community" to submit a written enhanced public participation plan to NYSDEC ...
Mayer Brown
The State of Louisiana recently achieved a significant milestone in the regulation of the carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) industry by obtaining primary enforcement authority (primacy)
Holland & Knight
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced their intent to provide financial assistance awards totaling $1 billion...
Mintz
The US Chamber of Commerce, in combination with a number of other organized business interests, recently filed a lawsuit in federal court seeking to invalidate two of the climate disclosure...
Mintz
The United States Supreme Court isn't done with the Clean Water Act and EPA's interpretation of it.
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced that they will continue liquefied natural gas (LNG) export reviews despite the Biden administration's...
Steptoe LLP
The US Chamber of Commerce, along with other business groups, sued California in federal district court over two new climate disclosure laws, SB 253 and 261.
Cooley LLP
You remember California's climate legislation signed into law just last year—Senate Bill 253, the Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act, and Senate Bill 261...
Jones Day
The Situation: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") has proposed regulations for calculating methane emissions fees required beginning this year under the Inflation Reduction Act ("IRA")
Jones Day
On January 30, 2024, several business organizations filed a complaint in federal court in the Central District of California challenging California's Senate Bills 253 and 261 as violating the
Mintz
On January 9, 2024, a Delaware state court judge issued his opinion on the various motions to dismiss filed in the case brought by the State of Delaware against the major fossil fuel companies.
Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Judgment on the Pleadings in Favor of Insurers Reversed Based on Possible Physical Loss Caused by COVID-19 and Rejection of Application of Pollution Exclusion to Bar Coverage of Underlying Claim
Beatty & Wozniak
On May 25, 2023, the United States Supreme Court again weighed in on what is to be considered a "water of the United States" under the Clean Water Act in Sackett v. EPA, 143 S. Ct. 1322 (2023).
Jones Day
Proposed rules would increase the stringency of Clean Air Act standards applicable to facilities that burn 250 tons or more of municipal solid waste per day.
Crowell & Moring LLP
On December 27, 2023, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a final rule in the Federal Register adjusting upward the maximum monetary civil penalties for violating its regulations.
McGuireWoods LLP
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 created a new tax credit opportunity for the production and sale of clean hydrogen under Section 45V (hydrogen PTC).
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