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Jones Day
On January 12, 2024, the EPA announced a proposed new rule entitled Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems (the "Proposed Rule").
Liskow & Lewis
On January 19, 2024, the Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeal reinstated the Formosa Plastics ("FG LA") facility air permits, which the lower court had previously vacated.
Liskow & Lewis
Title VI prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, and national origin in programs receiving federal financial assistance.
Jones Day
For half a century, young people in the United States have played an active role in ongoing efforts to address climate change.
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...
Bracewell
The Edwards Aquifer is the primary source of drinking water for many people in central Texas. The deep caverns of the aquifer are also home to two species of blind catfish.
Willkie Farr & Gallagher
On March 6, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC" or the "Commission") voted 3 to 2 to adopt rules requiring registrants to provide additional...
Mintz
On the same day that the SEC issued its long-awaited rule on climate disclosures, ten states (West Virginia, Georgia, Alabama, Alaska, Indiana, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, South Carolina...
Winston & Strawn LLP
On March 6, 2024, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission) announced the adoption of final rules requiring registrants...
Mintz
Today, after nearly two years of anticipation, the SEC finally enacted a climate disclosure rule on a 3-2 party-line vote by the SEC Commissioners.
Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
On Wednesday, March 6, the Wisconsin Court of Appeals, District II, affirmed the April 2022 Waukesha County Circuit Court decision in Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce, Inc.
Foley Hoag LLP
On March 6, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted, by a 3-2 vote, final rules regarding the enhancement and standardization of climate-related disclosures.
Steptoe LLP
The New York Attorney General (NYAG) filed a lawsuit against meatpacking giant JBS, alleging the company made misleading environmental claims. According to the NYAG...
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...
Nossaman LLP
On March 5, 2024, the Center for Biological Diversity and several other groups submitted a petition to the California Fish and Game Commission
Liskow & Lewis
Environmental groups are asking the federal appellate courts to vacate the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) recent decision to grant Louisiana primacy over Class VI injection wells.
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
In a rulemaking closely watched by the transloading industry, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule on March 1, 2024, updating the Accidental Release Prevention Requirements...
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...
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Jones Day
Australia continues to be a highly active jurisdiction for climate-related lawsuits. Since our last update in August 2023, we have seen a steady stream of suits commenced against corporations and...
Jones Day
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has adopted much anticipated climate-related disclosure rules.
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