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Watch For Deadlines Under California's Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility Regulations

Under California's Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act (SB 54), deadlines are currently set for this Fall.

United States Environment

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Beveridge & Diamond

One Minute Matters [Video]: Can The White House Really Override The EPA's Hazardous Air Standards? (With Claire Glenn)

A rarely-used Clean Air Act provision just allowed the White House to delay compliance deadlines—bypassing the EPA's rulemaking process. Claire Glenn lays out what that means for regulated industries...

United States Environment

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Dykema

Legislative Roundup: States Target PFAS In Consumer Products

First effective in 2024, the Act bans the sale or distribution of various products that contain intentionally added PFAS chemicals.

United States Environment

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Shook, Hardy & Bacon

EPA's Proposed Repeal Of The 2009 Endangerment Finding: Unexpected Arguments And Implications For Industrial Sources (Video)

On August 1, EPA published its long-awaited proposal to revoke the 2009 "Endangerment Finding" that underlies most of EPA's efforts to regulate CO2 and other greenhouse gases.

United States Environment

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Bracewell

EPA Proposes Repealing Greenhouse Gas Vehicle Standards And Endangerment Finding

United States Environment

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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Changes In Minnesota's Intentionally-Added PFAS Law Enforcement Timeline Extension And Expanded Exemptions

United States Environment

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Taft Stettinius & Hollister

New EPA Positions Reflected In Sweeping Rollback Of Greenhouse Gas Regulation

United States Environment

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Jones Day

Up In The Air: EPA Opens Comment On Repealing Endangerment Finding, Motor Vehicle GHG Rules

United States Environment

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Holland & Knight

EPA Proposes To Rescind Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding And Associated Motor Vehicle And Engine Emission Standards

United States Environment

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Beveridge & Diamond

EPA Introduces Rule To Repeal Endangerment Finding

United States Environment

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Foley Hoag LLP

Trump Administration Seeks To Streamline Federal Permitting For Data Centers With New Executive Order And Action Plan

United States Environment

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

EPA Initiates Rulemaking To Eliminate The 2009 GHG Endangerment Finding

United States Environment

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Jones Day

9 Questions About The 2009 Endangerment Finding Reconsideration (Updated)

United States Environment

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Baker Botts LLP

Data Center Permitting On The Fast Track In PA

United States Environment

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Jones Day

From Copyright Case To AI Data Crisis: How The New York Times v. OpenAI Reshapes Companies' Data Governance And EDiscovery Strategy

United States Technology

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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

New Montana State Income And Property Taxes For 2025 & 2026

United States Tax

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Parsons Behle & Latimer

From 1925 To Today: How The FAA Transformed Dispute Resolution - The Importance Of Preserving The Core Values Of Arbitration

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Analysis Of The 2025 Federal Tax Changes Under The "One Big Beautiful Bill" Legislation

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BakerHostetler

Business Tax Law Provisions Of The OBBA

United States Commercial

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Offit Kurman

EPA's Office Of Research And Development — Villain Or Victim?

On July 18, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rolled out the "reorganization plan" for its Office of Research and Development (ORD).

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

Update: Minnesota To Delay PFAS Reporting Deadline

Last month, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) announced that it would delay the January 1, 2026, reporting deadline for manufacturers of intentionally added PFAS-containing products.

United States Environment

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Minnesota Delays PFAS Reporting Deadline Six Months To July 1, 2026

On July 23, 2025, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) announced that it will allow manufacturers an additional six months to report required PFAS information, extending the original January 1, 2026...

United States Environment

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Trump Administration Issues Executive Order To Facilitate Data Center Development

President Trump issued a new Executive Order (EO) that directs agencies to streamline reviews, prioritize high-capacity projects, and support infrastructure critical to AI and national security.

United States Environment

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Beveridge & Diamond

Summary Of Trump Administration's Release Of AI Action Plan

United States Technology

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Holland & Hart LLP

Deadline Extended For Reporting PFAS In Products In Minnesota, Proposed Minnesota PFAS Reporting Rule Under Administrative Review

United States Environment

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Beveridge & Diamond

Podcast - Diamond Alternative Energy, LLC v. EPA: The Intersection Of Constitutional And Environmental Law

United States Energy

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Holland & Knight

Community And Environmental NGOs File Suit After EPA Denies TSCA Section 21 Petition Concerning Prohibition Of Hydrogen Fluoride In Domestic Oil Manufacturing

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

Trump's Emissions Rollback: What Motor Carriers & Private Fleets Must Know

United States Transport

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

Environmental Essentials Webinar Series – EPA's Proposed Repeal Of The Carbon Pollution Standards For Power Plants: Implications For The Rest Of Industry

United States Environment

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Bracewell

Who Gets To Set The Rules? California, EV Mandates, And The Fight Over Clean Air Authority

United States Environment

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Duane Morris LLP

EU Commission Adopts Simplification Measures For The EU Taxonomy

European Union Environment

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Jones Day

Podcast - SCOTUS Clean Air Act Cases: What's New?

United States Energy

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Holland & Knight

Italian Court Sentences 11 Over Crimes Related To PFAS Contamination

United States Environment

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Taft Stettinius & Hollister

Who Gets To Set The Rules? California, EV Mandates, And The Fight Over Clean Air Authority

Imagine you're an automaker. The federal government says your gas-powered vehicles are fine. But California steps in—with EPA approval—and tells you they're not.

United States Environment

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Duane Morris LLP

EU Commission Adopts Simplification Measures For The EU Taxonomy

On July 4, 2025, the Commission adopted a set of measures to simplify the application of the EU taxonomy, in the form of a Delegated Act amending the Taxonomy Disclosures, Climate and Environmental Delegated Acts.

European Union Environment

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Jones Day

Podcast - SCOTUS Clean Air Act Cases: What's New?

In this episode of our "An Energized Exchange" podcast series, presented by the Energy & Natural Resources Industry Sector Group, attorneys Andy Kriha, Susan Lafferty and Zach Pilchen...

United States Energy

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Holland & Knight

Italian Court Sentences 11 Over Crimes Related To PFAS Contamination

On June 26, the Court of Assizes of Vicenza issued a criminal judgment convicting 11 chemical plant executives for environmental crimes related to PFAS contamination.

United States Environment

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Taft Stettinius & Hollister

Decision Alert: The D.C. Circuit Has Exclusive Jurisdiction Over Small Refinery Exemption Challenges Under The Clean Air Act

United States Litigation

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Dykema

EPA Shifts Regulatory Strategy On Power Plants

The EPA announced on June 11 its intention to repeal three rules under the Clean Air Act that regulate emissions from power plants. This move comes as part of the Trump Administration's...

United States Environment

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Winston & Strawn LLP

EPA Proposes Repeal Of Greenhouse Gas Standards For Power Plants

On June 11, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") issued a proposed rule to repeal all greenhouse gas ("GHG") emissions standards...

United States Energy

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Jones Day

EPA Launches Comment Period On Power Plant Climate And Air Toxics Rules

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposes to eliminate greenhouse gas regulations for power plants after concluding that power plants do not "contribute significantly" to dangerous air pollution...

United States Environment

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Holland & Knight

EPA Proposes Repeal Of 2024 Mercury And Air Toxics Standards Amendments

On June 11, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") announced a proposed rule to repeal key amendments to the 2024 Mercury and Air Toxics Standards ("MATS")...

United States Environment

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Jones Day

EPA Proposes RFS Standards For 2026 And 2027, Will Hold Hearing On July 8, 2025

United States Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

Trump's Emissions Rollback: What Motor Carriers & Private Fleets Must Know

United States Transport

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

Council Of The EU And EP Agree On "One Substance, One Assessment" Legislative Package

United States Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

U.S. Supreme Court Instructs Courts To Provide "Substantial Deference" To Agencies In NEPA Cases

United States Environment

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Jones Day

How EPA May Accelerate Its Deregulatory Agenda

United States Environment

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Arnold & Porter

U.S. Extended Producer Responsibility Compliance For Packaging And Paper Products Begins: Is Your Business Ready?

United States Environment

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Clark Hill

PFAS Drinking Water Standards: State-by-state Regulations

United States Energy

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Environmental Groups Sue New York To Implement Greenhouse Gas Reduction Law

United States Environment

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Jones Day

The Delayed, But Not Forgotten, Disclosure Of PFAS: TSCA Section 8(a)(7) Postponed While States Fill The Gaps

United States Environment

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BakerHostetler

EPA's Path Forward On TSCA Becomes Clearer

United States Environment

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Beveridge & Diamond

EPA Proposes Significant Budget Reduction For Fiscal Year 2026

United States Environment

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Holland & Knight

Supreme Court Narrows EPA's Authority To Set Limitations In Clean Water Act Permits

United States Environment

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Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger

U.S. Supreme Court Grapples With Loper Bright In The Context Of NEPA Reviews

United States Environment

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Holland & Knight

Minnesota Extends Public Comment Period On Proposed PFAS Reporting Rule As Entities Voice Concerns About Compliance With Deadlines And Due Diligence Standards

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

Supreme Court Considers Standing To Challenge Clean Air Act Waiver Based On Market Impact

United States Litigation

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Dykema

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EPA's Proposed Repeal Of The 2009 Endangerment Finding: Unexpected Arguments And Implications For Industrial Sources (Video)

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Bracewell

Environmental Essentials Webinar Series – EPA's Proposed Repeal Of The Carbon Pollution Standards For Power Plants: Implications For The Rest Of Industry

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Bracewell

Interview With Dr. Michal Freedhoff (Video)

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Arnold & Porter

We May Not Always Have Paris, But Perhaps We Can Do Better Than Paris (Video)

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Foley Hoag LLP

The Clean Air Act Is Really Complicated; Can't We Call The Whole Thing Off? (Video)

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Foley Hoag LLP

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