By Angela Morris | June 19, 2020
"Lawfare is an ugly tool by which to seek the environmental policy changes the California parties desire, enlisting the judiciary to do the work that the other two branches of government cannot or will not do," said the opinion by the Second Court of Appeals in Texas.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Jillian C. Kirn | June 18, 2020
Last month, a three-judge panel of the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court held that certain net metering regulations of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) are unenforceable.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Lisa M. Bruderly and Daniel P. Hido | June 11, 2020
The regulatory revisions, if promulgated, are expected to significantly change the Chapter 105 permitting process by increasing the level of required effort to complete an individual (joint) permit application and potentially increasing the time for the PADEP to review such applications.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Mark L. Greenfogel | June 11, 2020
While the pandemic has also resulted in a decrease in electricity consumption, and along with it a reported decrease in emissions of pollutants such as carbon dioxide, nitrogen dioxide and sulfur dioxide, air quality concerns remain.
Texas Lawyer | Analysis|Commentary|Expert Opinion
By Wendie Childress | June 10, 2020
By providing nonrecourse funding for a variety of commercial claims, funding is a tool that can ease the financial burden for companies and law firms alike and provide a path forward for good claims to reach the courthouse.
By Jim Saunders | June 10, 2020
The state Office of Public Counsel, which represents consumers, and two business groups have long argued that Florida Power & Light has not properly passed along savings from the 2017 federal tax overhaul to ratepayers.
The Legal Intelligencer | Live Coverage
By Zack Needles | May 28, 2020
Do natural gas lease agreements entered into by drillers and private landowners fall under the state Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law's definition of "trade or commerce"? That was the question before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on May 27, the third day of livestreamed oral arguments.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Megan A. Elliott and Bryan P. Franey | May 28, 2020
In April, the U.S. Supreme Court established a new standard under the Clean Water Act when it vacated and remanded a closely watched U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit decision that pertained to the federal government's authority to regulate the discharge of pollution from a point source through groundwater to navigable waters.
By Joshua Goodman | May 27, 2020
An opposition leader Juan Guaidó-appointed board of Citgo, the U.S. subsidiary of Venezuela's state oil company, accuses José Manuel González and his Miami-based Petroleum Logistics Service Corp. of providing gifts, including cash, jewelry, private artwork, chartered flights and even a handpicked Houston apartment, to senior executives at Citgo.
By Ross Todd | May 26, 2020
The oil companies, which were seeking to keep one set of cases in federal court and uphold a motion to dismiss win in the other, were on the wrong side of two published opinions written by Ninth Circuit Judge Sandra Ikuta.
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