Environmental Law

On 13 August 2025, the Tennessee Underground Storage Tanks and Solid Waste Disposal Control Board voted to adopt new regulations for managing contaminated soil at redevelopment sites

Now under review at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is a draft proposed rule that could dramatically reduce the scope of the Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Reporting Rule under Section...

California's Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act, also known as Senate Bill (SB) 54, continues to move forward toward full implementation with the issuance of new guidance documents.

Over the last four months, carbon prices have tumbled nearly 70 percent amid fears that oversupply and lagging economic growth in Europe will drive down demand.

The European Commission’s recent proposals to revise and recast the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive, or MiFID, and the Market Abuse Directive, or MAD, include, for the first time, regulating carbon emissions allowances as financial instruments.

On Thursday, May 26, 2011, the Secretary of the Interior announced a joint effort between the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ("USFWS") and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Marine Fisheries Service ("NMFS") (collectively, "the Agencies") to identify and implement administrative reforms to the regulatory process used to implement the Endangered Species Act ("ESA").

On September 2, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) published its long-awaited draft guidance on compliance with California's Climate‐Related Financial Risk Act...

Last week, on September 2, 2025, the California Air Resources Board announced that it had "released draft guidance to assist reporting entities in complying with the Climate Related Financial Risk Disclosure Program."

On August 21, 2025, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) held its second virtual public workshop to provide information regarding...

The U.S. Department of Defense's (DOD) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Energy, Installations, and Environment is developing a proof of concept...

On 10 July 2025, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) granted a five-year authorisation for the Australian Sustainable Finance Institute (ASFI) and its industry partners...

On September 2, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) published its long-awaited draft guidance on compliance with California's Climate‐Related Financial Risk Act...