October 30, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer
Flood Mitigation in The Delaware River BasinOn Sept. 21, the governors of Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey and New York jointly signed a letter to the Delaware River Basin Commission requesting that it form an interstate task force to develop a set of recommended measures for alleviating and mitigating flooding impacts along the Delaware River and its tributaries.
By Kenneth J. Warren
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October 18, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer
Presidential Candidates Focus on Global Warming, Energy IndependenceAs we approach the 2008 presidential primary season, candidates will be pressed to express positions on the environmental, energy and resources topics of concern to the voters.
By Kenneth J. Warren and Kelly A. Gable
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September 17, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer
Proposed Amendments to State Stormwater RulesOn Aug. 29, the Pennsylvania Environmental Quality Board, or EQB, published proposed amendments to the existing regulations governing erosion and sediment control and stormwater management.
By Kenneth J. Warren
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May 21, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer
Democrats' Clean Energy Bill Could Have Far-Reaching EffectsOn May 15, Congressmen Henry Waxman, D-Calif., and Ed Markey, D-Mass., introduced in the House Energy and Commerce Committee a revised draft of H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009. Following its mark-up by the full committee, the act is likely to constitute the major energy legislation to be debated in this session of Congress.
By Kenneth J. Warren
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July 16, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer
Supreme Court's Riverkeeper Decision and Cost-Benefit AnalysisSince at least the beginning of the Reagan administration, federal regulations have been subjected to cost-benefit analysis, or CBA.
By Kenneth J. Warren
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May 18, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer
EPA Issues Draft Guidance on Clean Water Act JurisdictionOn April 27, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released a draft guidance defining the jurisdictional reach of the Clean Water Act.
By Kenneth J. Warren
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December 21, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer
EPA Modifies Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures RuleThe spill prevention, control and countermeasures (SPCC) rule constitutes a major tool in the Environmental Protection Agency's pollution-prevention toolbox.
By Kenneth J. Warren
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April 21, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer
2nd Circuit Strikes Down Portions of EPA's CAFO RuleIn a decision with nationwide implications for regulation of wastewater discharges issued Feb. 28, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals vacated portions of the Environmental Protection Agency's CAFO Rule. The case is Waterkeeper Alliance Inc. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
By Kenneth J. Warren
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December 08, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal
Climate Change Adaptation Is Gaining Increased AttentionAdaptation helps people and natural systems cope with the stresses that global warming and climate disruption create.
By Kenneth J. Warren
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January 21, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer
EPA Bolsters Regulation of Storm Water Discharges During ConstructionOn Dec. 1, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency published final regulations that impose new restrictions on how storm water must be managed during construction activities.
By Kenneth J. Warren
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