By Marcia Coyle | July 30, 2018
The U.S. Supreme Court said the government's request to block the Oct. 29 trial or to suspend discovery was "premature." The court added: "The breadth of respondents' claims is striking, however, and the justiciability of those claims presents substantial grounds for difference of opinion."
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Charlotte A. Biblow | July 25, 2018
In her column on State Environmental Regulation, Charlotte A. Biblow discusses New York's targeting of perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) in the environment,
By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida | July 24, 2018
The Florida Public Service Commission filed a brief Monday urging the Supreme Court to uphold a decision that allows FPL to recover money from customers to deal with a saltwater plume that moved from a power-plant complex into nearby groundwater.
By Cheryl Miller | July 23, 2018
“To the Trump administration: Make no mistake about it—we are ready to use every legal tool at our disposal to protect the current vehicle emission standards," Xavier Becerra, the California attorney general, said in response to reports the Trump administration will propose stripping California's Clean Air Act waiver.
By Colby Hamilton | July 19, 2018
U.S. District Judge John Keenan of the Southern District of New York found the city's arguments were ultimately about emissions, which the U.S. Supreme Court had ruled were governed by federal environmental law.
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Craig Pendergrast | July 19, 2018
Where will the special master take the proceedings on remand? What will the Supreme Court do with a new report from the special master following those proceedings? What might Georgia do to improve its position while the litigation continues?
By Cheryl S. Chang and Erika R. Schulz | July 17, 2018
On June 15, the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), which implements and administers California's Proposition 65 program, made an unexpected pivot and proposed a new regulation clarifying that cancer warnings are not required for coffee under Proposition 65.
By Raychel Lean | July 17, 2018
The courts granted Bluefield Ranch's appeal over mitigation credits, signalling a go-ahead for a hearing that will challenge a permit for a Florida Department of Transportation road-widening project.
By Dan Packel | July 12, 2018
With growing awareness of the threat of climate change, law professors said environmentally minded students are paying close attention to the fossil-fuel matters being handled by potential Big Law employers.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Michael B. Gerrard and Edward McTiernan | July 11, 2018
In their column on Environmental Law, Michael B. Gerrard and Edward McTiernan review the decisions issued by New York courts in 2017 under SEQRA.
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