Topics discussed this week include: “Exceptional events” rule upheld. New York City climate change tort suit dismissed. Courts of appeal rule on pipeline projects. EPA revises coal ash disposal rules. […]
Topics discussed this week include Supplemental legal analysis provides additional support for Administration’s narrower interpretation of “waters of the United States” EPA proposes new volume requirements under Renewable Fuel Standard […]
Topics discussed this week include: D.C. Circuit upholds the EPA’s “regional consistency” regulations Federal district court in Georgia enjoins implementation of WOTUS rule in 11 states The EPA approves Oklahoma […]
Topics discussed this week include: EPA proposes to reject Delaware and Maryland 126(b) petitions EPA declares intention to propose listing fluorochemicals as hazardous substances and to evaluate setting maximum contaminant […]
Topics discussed this week include: FERC decision sets limits on how greenhouse gas emissions are to be reviewed. EPA sued over hardrock mining financial responsibility rule decision. OSHA to update […]
Topics discussed this week include: BLM appeals order blocking Waste Prevention Rule rescission. Supreme Court rejects pipeline, other environmental petitions. EPA proposes “secret science” rulemaking. States sue to vacate midterm […]
Topics discussed this week include EPA will streamline processes for issuing and implementing NAAQS EPA guidance revives Significant Impact Levels for NSR permitting IRS issues guidance on tax deductions for […]
Topics discussed this week include: EPA announces decision to revise GHG emission standards for light-duty vehicles. NGOs sue EPA for ending “once-in, always-in” MACT policy. EPA OECA Assistant Administrator issues […]
Topics discussed this week include: Administrator Pruitt releases new source review guidance memo, clarifying when emissions decreases are to be considered in the review process. California federal judge orders remand […]
Topics discussed this week include: U.S. Court of Appeals sides with industry on definition of solid waste rule. Climate change nuisance suit to remain in federal court. Mandamus denied in […]