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Colorado Approves New Rules Regulating Methane Emissions From Landfills

On Dec. 18, 2025, the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission (Commission) adopted new, state-specific rules to regulate methane emissions from municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills.

United States Energy

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

NJ Legislature Passes "Protecting Against Forever Chemicals Act"

Commonly referred to as PFAS or PFOS (standing for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are man-made compounds that have multiple flouring atoms bonded to a chain of carbon atoms...

United States Energy

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Duane Morris LLP

FERC Issues Anticipated Order On Data Center Co-Location In PJM Region

As power demand surges, on December 18, 2025, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC" or "Commission") announced a much-anticipated order laying the groundwork for new rules governing the co-location of large loads alongside electric generation in the Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Maryland ("PJM") region

United States Energy

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Jones Day

Mexico's New General Water Law And Reforms To The National Water Law

On Dec. 11, 2025, the head of the Federal Executive Branch, Claudia Sheinbaum, published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF) the Decree enacting the General Water Law (LGA) and amending, adding to, and repealing various provisions of the National Water Law (LAN), derived from the initiative submitted on Oct. 9, 2025.

United States Energy

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

OECD Publishes Report On SSbD Tools, Integrative Systems, And Platforms For Nanomaterials And Nano-Enabled Products

United States Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

Bankability Of US Projects

United States Energy

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Bracewell

Estrategia De Expansión Internacional Para Empresas Energéticas Turcas En El Mercado De Energía Renovable De Estados Unidos

United States Energy

AL

Akalan Law Firm

Abd Yeni̇lenebi̇li̇r Enerji̇ Pazarinda Türk Enerji̇ Şi̇rketleri̇ İçi̇n Uluslararasi Geni̇şleme Strateji̇si̇

United States Energy

AL

Akalan Law Firm

EPA Announces Accelerated Crackdown On Toxic And Poisonous Imports

United States Energy

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

FERC Mandates New Transmission Services To Accommodate Data Centers And Other Co-Located Loads In The PJM Region

United States Energy

DM

Duane Morris LLP

FERC Opens New Paths For Co-Located Loads In PJM: What Data Center And Power Generation Developers Need To Know

United States Energy

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Foley & Lardner

New Water Measurement Rules, Coming To A Division Near You…

United States Energy

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Dufford Waldeck

When FERC Saved Its Most Successful Action In History—From Itself

United States Energy

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NERA

FERC Directs Revisions To Enable Co-Located Load (Data Centers) And Generation

United States Energy

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

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Webinars

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20 Jan 2026 | 3:00 PM

2026 Canadian In-House Counsel Report: Unparalleled Insights into Canada's In-House Profession from CBA In-House Lawyers

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CBA In-House Lawyers

Recorded on 24 Jun 2025 | 3:00 PM

(2nd Session) 2025 Global In-House Counsel Survey Report: Unique Insights into the Global In-House Counsel Profession

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In-House Counsel Worldwide

Recorded on 24 Jun 2025 | 9:00 AM

(1st Session) 2025 Global In-House Counsel Survey Report: Unique Insights into the Global In-House Counsel Profession

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In-House Counsel Worldwide

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BLM Issues New Guidance Directing Annual Competitive Geothermal Lease Sales And Reducing Opportunities For Public Participation

On December 16, 2025, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) published Instruction Memorandum 2026-004 (IM2026-004), titled Promoting Annual Competitive Geothermal Lease Sales...

United States Environment

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Perkins Coie LLP

Tenth Circuit Adopts Ascertainability Test And Clarifies Class Action Requirements

In Cline v. Sunoco, Inc. R&M, 2025 U.S. App. LEXIS 29929, __ F.4th. __ (10th Cir. Nov. 17, 2025), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit largely affirmed the federal district court's rulings...

United States Litigation

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Holland & Hart

FERC Issues Anticipated Order On Data Center Co-Location In PJM Region

As power demand surges, on December 18, 2025, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC" or "Commission") announced a much-anticipated order laying the groundwork for new rules governing the co-location of large loads alongside electric generation in the Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Maryland ("PJM") region

United States Energy

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Jones Day

Navigating The Challenges Of Data Center Growth - Part II: Water, Siting, And E-Waste

United States Environment

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Foley Hoag LLP

Bankability Of US Projects

United States Energy

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Bracewell

Estrategia De Expansión Internacional Para Empresas Energéticas Turcas En El Mercado De Energía Renovable De Estados Unidos

United States Energy

AL

Akalan Law Firm

Abd Yeni̇lenebi̇li̇r Enerji̇ Pazarinda Türk Enerji̇ Şi̇rketleri̇ İçi̇n Uluslararasi Geni̇şleme Strateji̇si̇

United States Energy

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Akalan Law Firm

FERC Mandates New Transmission Services To Accommodate Data Centers And Other Co-Located Loads In The PJM Region

United States Energy

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Duane Morris LLP

FERC Opens New Paths For Co-Located Loads In PJM: What Data Center And Power Generation Developers Need To Know

United States Energy

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Foley & Lardner

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Chemicals

NJ Legislature Passes "Protecting Against Forever Chemicals Act"

Commonly referred to as PFAS or PFOS (standing for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are man-made compounds that have multiple flouring atoms bonded to a chain of carbon atoms...

United States Energy

DM

Duane Morris LLP

OECD Publishes Report On SSbD Tools, Integrative Systems, And Platforms For Nanomaterials And Nano-Enabled Products

On December 12, 2025, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) published a report entitled Safe and sustainable by design tools, integrative systems and platforms...

United States Energy

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

EPA Announces Accelerated Crackdown On Toxic And Poisonous Imports

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on December 23, 2025, that under the Trump Administration...

United States Energy

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

No-Injury, No-Deception: Recent Cases Show Available Paths For Early Dismissal Of PFAS Consumer Misrepresentation Claims

United States Healthcare

SM

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism: Financial Obligations Commence Amid Proposed Scope Expansion To Include New Downstream Products

European Union International

AG

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

OECD Will Hold Webinar On January 15, 2026, On "From Production To End-of-Life: Understanding Fluoropolymers Across The Life Cycle"

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

ECHA's Committees Continue To Evaluate PFAS Uses; ECHA Publishes Guidance For Upcoming Consultation On SEAC's Draft Opinion

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

Turning Off The Tap: The Future Of PFAS Regulation Under Shifting Federal And State Laws (Podcast)

United States Environment

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Sive, Paget & Riesel

New York Announces Additional Steps To Address PFAS

United States Environment

BC

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

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Mining

We Get Privacy For Work — Episode 13: Demystifying Data Mining (Video)

When an organization's data systems are compromised, they face the daunting challenge of sorting through mountains of sensitive data under intense regulatory pressure.

United States Privacy

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

BOEM Rapidly Advances Steps To Develop Critical Minerals In American Samoa And Commonwealth Of Mariana Islands

Last week, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced progress on its long-term plan to lease areas for critical mineral development on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS).

United States Energy

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Perkins Coie LLP

Critical Minerals Update: USGS Finalizes 2025 Critical Minerals List, Adding Copper, Silver, And Eight Others

What The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has released the final 2025 List of Critical Minerals, expanding it to 60 commodities by adding 10 new minerals.

United States Energy

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

California Assembly Bill 1319: State-Level Endangered Species Protections In Response To Federal Regulatory Changes

United States Environment

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

Trump Administration Accelerates Critical Minerals Strategy With $10+ Billion In New Deals

Worldwide Energy

HH

Holland & Hart

US Expands Critical Minerals List, Pursues Agreements With Allies

Worldwide International

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Cassidy Levy Kent

Federal Mineral Funding In 2025: Streamlined Processes Signal Major Critical Mineral Infrastructure Investment Wave

United States Energy

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

Uranium Designated As A US Critical Mineral In The 2025 USGS List: Three Things You Need To Know Now About This Landmark Action

United States Energy

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Foley & Lardner

Bridging Federal And State Efforts: The Evolving Landscape Of Critical Minerals Classification

United States Energy

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

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Renewables

Bankability Of US Projects

The US energy policy landscape underwent a significant shift in 2025 with the enactment of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and issuance of related executive orders.

United States Energy

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Bracewell

Abd Yeni̇lenebi̇li̇r Enerji̇ Pazarinda Türk Enerji̇ Şi̇rketleri̇ İçi̇n Uluslararasi Geni̇şleme Strateji̇si̇

2024'te ABD'de kurulan yeni elektrik kapasitesinin %84'ü güneş enerjisindendir.

United States Energy

AL

Akalan Law Firm

Steering Toward 2035: EU's Automotive Sector Gets A Package

The European Commission published an "Automotive package" on 16 December putting forward proposals in four areas: vehicle CO2emissions, batteries, cutting red tape and corporate fleet decarbonization.

United States Energy

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

ISDA Publishes EU Guarantee Of Origin Annex

European Union Energy

JD

Jones Day

P2N0 - Edition 39 - News And Views On The Drive Towards Net-Zero GHG Emissions

United States Environment

BB

Baker Botts LLP

Democratic AGs Charge Ahead Against EV Infrastructure Funding Freeze

United States Energy

CO

Cozen O'Connor

Waiving Goodbye To Immunity: A Case Note On Blasket Renewable Investments LLC v Kingdom Of Spain [2025] FCA 1028

Worldwide Litigation

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

A Decade Of International Energy, 2015–2025: Critical Institutions, Path Dependence, And Disasters

United States Energy

N

NERA

Federal Judge Vacates Trump Administration's Halt To Wind Energy Permitting

United States Energy

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

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Latest Videos

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U.S. State PFAS Initiatives — A Conversation With Richard E. Engler, Ph.D. And Carla N. Hutton (Podcast)

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

One Minute Matters [Video]: Is Co-Location Energy Making Data Centers Harder To Build? (With Richard Darke)

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Dykema

Cash Is King Again: Navigating Clean Energy's Financial Crossroads (Video)

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

Scaling Industrial Decarbonization Through Integrated Action (Video)

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Arcadis

Navigating New Tariffs Impacting The Renewable Energy Industry (Video)

SM

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

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