Environmental Law

On March 20, 2026, we attended the Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act (SB 54) Advisory Board Meeting.

The Firm represented a coalition of Texas industry petitioners—including the Association of Electric Companies of Texas, BCCA Appeal Group...

In this blog series, we have explored the challenges facing data center development. As the industry continues its rapid expansion, regulators at all levels of government are struggling...

On Tuesday, March 31, 2026, the Endangered Species Committee (Committee) – colloquially known as the God Squad – met in Washington, DC at the request of the Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth.

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) is accepting public comments through May 25, 2026 on a draft opinion from its Committee for Socio-Economic Analysis (SEAC) supporting...

On March 10, 2026, DOJ released its first department-wide Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy for corporate criminal matters.

In March 2026, China convened its annual Two Sessions, referring to the consecutive meetings of the CPPCC, China’s top political advisory body, and the NPC, China’s national legislature, whose work included legislation to progress further the integration of national minorities ...

Federal courts have issued a series of rulings in recent weeks affirming that executive agencies must comply with procedural requirements...

The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism ("CBAM") imposes carbon costs on imports of cement, iron, steel, aluminum, fertilizers, electricity, and hydrogen to prevent carbon leakage and maintain competitiveness.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on March 5, 2026, published the Paper Manifest Sunset Rule as a proposed rule in the Federal Register, proposing to amend the hazardous waste manifest regulations under 40 C.F.R. Parts 260 through 267 and Part 761 ...

While California has dominated headlines in the climate disclosure space, New York is quietly constructing a regulatory architecture that moves...

Textile extended producer responsibility (EPR) requirements continue to evolve in the U.S. and abroad, with California now taking a major step and other jurisdictions advancing similar frameworks.