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Recent Federal Developments For August 2025

Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. (B&C®) affiliate The Acta Group (Acta®) is a proud sponsor of Chemical Watch's Regulatory Summit North America 2025, a four day conference providing...

United States Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

White House Issues Long-Awaited Order To Revamp Commercial Space Regs

On August 13, 2025, the Trump administration issued a widely-anticipated executive order (EO, or the Order) covering a range of commercial space regulatory issues to streamline...

United States Transport

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

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

U.S. Supreme Court Narrows Scope Of Federal Agency Review Under NEPA

On May 29, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County, Colorado, reversing a D.C. Circuit ruling that vacated federal approval...

United States Environment

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Sive, Paget & Riesel

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

United States Environment

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Bracewell

EPA Proposes To Rescind Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding

United States Environment

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Clark Hill

New York State Seeks Stakeholder Feedback To Inform Closed-Loop Geothermal Drilling Rules

United States Environment

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Foley Hoag LLP

Court Vacates Lesser Prairie-Chicken Listing

United States Environment

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Nossaman LLP

TSCA Reform — Nine Years Later: Risk Management Session (Podcast)

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

EPA Releases Draft TSCA Risk Evaluations For Phthalates BBP And DIBP For Public Comment

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

District Court Rejects First Amendment Challenge To California Climate Disclosure Requirements

United States Environment

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

President Trump Signs Executive Order On Enabling Competition In The Commercial Space Industry

United States Transport

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Holland & Knight

NYS DEC Will Hold Pre-Rulemaking Stakeholder Meeting On PFAS In Apparel Law

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

Emerging Developments In The Treatment And Beneficial Use Of Produced Water In Texas

United States Energy

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Beveridge & Diamond

Blockchain 2025 - Trends And Developments

United States Technology

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Winston & Strawn LLP

ALERT: Key Tax Provisions Provided For In "One Big Beautiful Bill Act"

United States Employment

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Dilworth Paxson LLP

[PODCAST] When Scammers Strike: How Mediation Can Help Resolve Consumer Fraud Claims

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Is The Economy Shifting? Ankura's July 2025 U.S. Economic Tracker Reveals Key Trends

United States Strategy

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

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

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BakerHostetler

Do The Recent California Amendments To Its Environmental Review Statute Offer A Blueprint For Similar Changes In New York?

On June 30, 2025, California Gov. Newsom approved a bill (SB 131) aimed at increasing housing supply and strategic economic development.

United States Environment

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

EPA Proposes Repealing Greenhouse Gas Vehicle Standards And Endangerment Finding

On July 29, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") issued a series of alternative proposals seeking to repeal greenhouse gas...

United States Environment

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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Oil & Gas Leases: A Complete Guide For Landowners

Oil and gas leases are complex legal agreements that can provide substantial income for mineral rights owners while granting energy companies the right to explore and develop...

United States Energy

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Cantrell Law Firm

Career Opportunity – Food Packaging And Cosmetics Regulatory Scientist

Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. (B&C®) and its consulting affiliate, The Acta Group (Acta®), are seeking a regulatory scientist with expertise in food packaging and cosmetics...

United States Healthcare

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Bergeson & Campbell

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Moves Forward With NEPA Overhaul

United States Environment

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Holland & Knight

Inside DOE's 10-Reactor Fleet Program: A Practical Guide

United States Energy

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Foley & Lardner

IRS Expands List Of Substances Subject To Superfund Excise Taxes

United States Environment

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Liskow & Lewis

Tax Breaks vs. Grid Strain: Minnesota's Balancing Act For Data Center Growth

United States Tax

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Jones Walker

A Landmark Win For Water: The Appeals Court Upholds MassDEP Authority In Drought Regulation Decision

United States Environment

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Rich May

What Is Trump Doing With PFAS?

United States Environment

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Nossaman LLP

Real Estate, Land Use & Environmental Newsletter - August 2025

United States Real Estate

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Porzio, Bromberg & Newman

Navigating Offshore Energy: Marine Log Q&A

United States Energy

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Liskow & Lewis

EPA Accelerates Review Of LVEs

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

Florida Attorney-General Bans Outside Counsel With DEI & ESG Policies

United States Commercial

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Mintz

Real Estate, Land Use & Environmental Newsletter - August 2025

In our latest Real Estate, Land Use & Environmental newsletter, we cover essential updates for developers, property owners, and contractors. Learn how developers can navigate the growing...

United States Real Estate

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Porzio, Bromberg & Newman

Navigating Offshore Energy: Marine Log Q&A

This Q&A from Marine Log provides insights from Liskow attorney Jana Grauberger on navigating offshore leasing, permitting, decommissioning, and compliance—spanning both traditional oil & gas and the offshore wind sector.

United States Energy

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Liskow & Lewis

EPA Accelerates Review Of LVEs

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on August 11, 2025, the results of process improvements to accelerate the review of Low Volume Exemptions (LVE)...

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

Florida Attorney-General Bans Outside Counsel With DEI & ESG Policies

The State of Florida's Attorney-General has increased the scope of his offensive against DEI and ESG initiatives. Not only has the Florida AG announced an investigation into climate...

United States Commercial

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Mintz

CFTC Joins FERC And SEC In Issuing Guidance On DOJ Referrals For Criminal Offenses

United States Finance

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Steptoe LLP

New EPA Positions Reflected In Sweeping Rollback Of Greenhouse Gas Regulation

The Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") proposed a rule that would rescind the 2009 Endangerment Finding, citing a new interpretation of the relevant section in the Clean Air Act...

United States Environment

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Jones Day

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

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Aug. 1, 2025, published a proposal to repeal all greenhouse gas (GHG) emission standards for light-duty, medium-duty, and heavy-duty vehicles and engines from model year...

United States Environment

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Holland & Knight

Federal Court Overturns Fish & Wildlife Service Decision To Delist Gray Wolf In The West

On August 5, the United States District Court for the District of Montana issued an order overturning a determination made by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (Service) during the Biden administration...

United States Environment

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Nossaman LLP

RGGI In The American Carbon Credit Trade

Carbon Credits (CCs) are a type of regulatory currency that allows a business or government to emit some amount of carbon dioxide or other greenhouse gas (GHG).

United States Environment

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Caldwell

Trump EPA Seeks Reversal Of Ruling That Typical Levels Of Drinking Water Fluoridation Present An Unreasonable Risk To Health

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

P2N0 - Edition 34 - News And Views On The Drive Towards Net-Zero GHG Emissions

United States Energy

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Baker Botts LLP

Federal Agencies Issue New NEPA Procedures In Response To Executive Order 14154 And The Supreme Court's Seven County Decision

United States Environment

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WilmerHale

EPA Submits Draft Proposed Risk Evaluation Framework Rule To OMB For Review

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

EPA Contemplating Purported Termination Of All $7 Billion In Solar For All Grants

United States Environment

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Foley Hoag LLP

EPA Issues Final SNUR For Graphene Nanoplatelets (Generic)

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

The Transatlantic Divide Widens: U.S. Vs EU 2025 Sustainability Policy

United States Commercial

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Manifest No More? DTSC Aims To Cut Red Tape For Onsite Waste Transfers

United States Environment

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Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP

DC Circuit Embraces Seven County In FERC Pipeline Review Proceeding

United States Environment

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Kansas Enacts Data Center Incentive Program

United States Strategy

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

PFAS Update: States Continue To Be Out Front On PFAS In Products Restrictions

United States Environment

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Arnold & Porter

More Federal Agencies Streamline NEPA Procedures To Expedite Review And Permitting

United States Environment

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K&L Gates LLP

Waste Not, Want Not: DOI Aims To Boost The Extraction Of Critical Minerals From Mine Waste

United States Environment

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Arnold & Porter

New York's Green Scheme: The Do's And Don'ts For Green Procurement

United States Environment

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Arnold & Porter

EPA Proposes To Rescind The 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding

United States Environment

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Davis Graham

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Hon. Andrew Wheeler | Former EPA Administrator and Current Partner and Head of Federal Affairs at Holland & Hart (Podcast)

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Holland & Hart LLP

Scaling Industrial Decarbonization Through Integrated Action (Video)

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Arcadis

Navigating Sites With PFAS Through The Superfund Process Is Going To Be A Bumpy Ride (Video)

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Foley Hoag LLP

Environmental Essentials Webinar Series – Ready, Set, Go: A Review Of Early Trump Administration Actions On Energy And The Environment (Video)

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Bracewell

Navigating New Tariffs Impacting The Renewable Energy Industry (Video)

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

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