Kenneth J. Warren

January 22, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

In the past several decades, federal and state governments have searched for the optimal mechanisms to reduce pollutants produced during electric power generation.

By Kenneth J. Warren

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March 11, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

Determining when an adverse administrative agency action may be appealed presents environmental lawyers with a technical but vexing problem.

By Kenneth J. Warren

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April 19, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

In their filings with the U.S. Supreme Court in Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency, a group of states characterized global warming as the most pressing environmental challenge of our time. National attention is finally catching up with that reality.

By Kenneth J. Warren

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January 13, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

In Pennsylvania, the Environmental Hearing Board adjudicates challenges to final actions of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. Hearings before the board are de novo, and are conducted much like a case in a trial court, albeit at times with relaxed evidentiary rules. Because its jurisdiction is limited to reviewing final actions of the department, the board has developed considerable expertise in adjudicating environmental disputes.

By Kenneth J. Warren

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September 18, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

On Aug. 29, the Superior Court of New Jersey entered summary judgment in favor of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, or NJDEP, and against Exxon Mobil Corp. on the NJDEP's claims for public nuisance in NJDEP v. Exxon Mobil Corp.

By Kenneth J. Warren

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February 28, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal

Despite the achievements of the Clean Water Act, controlling pollution carried by stormwater runoff remains a vexing problem. Litigation concerning the continuing impairment of the water quality of the Accotink Creek, a 20-mile tributary of the Potomac River in Virginia, illustrates the challenges that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency faces in regulating stormwater-related pollution.

By Kenneth J. Warren

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July 17, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

These are exciting times in Philadelphia. Mayor Michael Nutter carries a mandate from the voters of Philadelphia to change the way our city is governed.

By Kenneth J. Warren

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August 09, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

In a famous statement made in his 1933 inaugural address, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt declared: "In the field of world policy, I would dedicate this nation to the policy of the good neighbor, the neighbor who resolutely respects himself and, because he does so, respects the rights of others." This declaration, which became popularly known as the "good-neighbor policy," described the United States' declared approach to Central and South America during the Roosevelt presidency.

By Kenneth J. Warren

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November 11, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

On Tuesday, the Delaware River Basin Commission published revised draft natural gas regulations on its website.

By Kenneth J. Warren and Pamela M. Bush

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January 13, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

On Dec. 29, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency established a Total Maximum Daily Load for the Chesapeake Bay.

By Kenneth J. Warren

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