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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
In this week's edition, we discuss the ever-increasing focus on greenwashing by way of enforcement action taken by regulatory authorities and incoming legislation aimed at enhancing consumer protection.
Jones Day
On March 29, 2024, EPA announced new emission standards for heavy-duty vehicles for model years 2027 through 2032.
Carter Ledyard & Milburn
As we previously reported, in 2022 the US Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") proposed rules to require issuers to provide information about climate-related...
Goulston & Storrs
Many currently unregulated commercial, industrial, and institutional properties in Eastern Massachusetts may soon require stormwater upgrades in order to meet...
McLane Middleton, Professional Association
Regulated businesses, civic leaders, and the public at large should be familiar with the emphasis being placed upon "Environmental Justice" by both the federal and State governments.
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Last year, a trade association challenged aspirational claims that JBS – the world's largest producer of beef products – was making about its commitment "to be net zero by 2040."
Holland & Knight
The U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) convened a hearing to examine the pros and cons of designating perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS)...
Duane Morris LLP
Last month, the Department of Justice Environmental and Natural Resources Division, the United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and the USDA Office of General Counsel announced the issuance of a Memorandum of Understanding.
Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger
Partners Sedina Banks and Sherry Jackman authored, "Green Marketing: Tips to Avoid the Dirty Consequences of Greenwashing" in Lady Justice - A Publication of the Primerus Women Lawyers Section.
Jenner & Block
In January 2023, as part of U.S. EPA's Effluent Guidelines Program Plan 15, U.S. EPA announced its plans to conduct a POTW Influent PFAS Study to gather data on the discharge...
K&L Gates
On 7 March 2024, the Illinois Pollution Control Board (Board) proposed amendments to its Ground Water Quality regulations,1 which would set standards for selected per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) compounds at or near their levels of detection and would result in some of the most stringent standards in the country.
Nossaman LLP
On April 2, 2024, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) released the California Water Plan Update 2023 (CWP 2023 Update). DWR's press release dubs
Liskow & Lewis
The Louisiana House Committee is scheduled to hear multiple bills concerning Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) this Thursday, April 4. Among them, five bills aim to regulate or restrict CCS...
Mintz
During the opening remarks of the two-day SEC Speaks Conference, Chairman Gensler failed to express any statement of support in connection with the SEC's recently promulgated rule on mandatory climate disclosures.
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
In a recent decision, the United States District Court for the District of Missouri dismissed a putative class action complaint against Nike, in which the plaintiff had alleged that over 2,000...
Mintz
This month, we are excited to feature Aclarity, Inc., a trailblazer in the fight to eliminate PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) contamination.
WilmerHale
In an article published by The Daily Journal, Partner Davina Pujari, Special Counsel Christopher Rheinheimer and Associate Molly Calhoon Silva discuss the recent charge...
Bracewell
Women have become more prominent and influential in environmental law. What better time to celebrate and recognize women lawyers than during Women's History Month?
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Following the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) adoption of a scaled back set of climate disclosure rules on March 6, 2024, several states have filed lawsuits...
Mintz
Today, the European Court of Human Rights issued a decision holding that Switzerland violated the human rights of its citizens by failing to adequately protect them from climate change.
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