By Jeffrey Gracer and Michael Mahoney | June 7, 2017
Jeffrey Gracer and Michael Mahoney write: New Yorkers can do more than endure a reduction of our carbon footprints; we can thrive in a new clean energy economy. In so doing, we can inspire others to follow our lead.
By C. Ryan Barber | June 7, 2017
The head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is warning federal consumer product-safety regulators that their lifesaving effort to restrict the emissions of portable generators could fall outside the scope of their authority. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt suggested that the Consumer Product Safety Commission's rule-making could intrude on the environmental agency's powers.
By Alex Berry | June 6, 2017
Water company invites firms to tender for BLP's managed legal services role alongside new panel for 'high-visibility, substantial and complex work'
By Lewis Goldshore | June 5, 2017
This article identifies 2017's top 10 state environmental issues, many of which will continue to have a long shelf life.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 2, 2017
OOR erred in holding that a "well site" was not an "industrial plant" and court found that investigative reports pertaining to well sites were public records in a RTKL action but OOR correctly held that DEP met its burden of showing that certain records were exempt under the attorney-client privilege and/or work product doctrine, records relating to the location of radioactive material were exempt under public safety and security concerns, other documents were exempt under trade secret and confidential information, the notes and working papers, internal predecisional deliberation and noncriminal investigation exemptions. Affirmed in part and reversed in part.
By therecorder | The Recorder | June 2, 2017
C.A. 4th; D070771 The Fourth Appellate District affirmed in part and reversed in part a judgment and remanded. The court held that a water district may…
By therecorder | The Recorder | June 2, 2017
C.A. 4th; D070562 The Fourth Appellate District affirmed a judgment. The court held that a water district failed to show that pollutants in the shallow…
By therecorder | The Recorder | June 1, 2017
C.A. 4th; D070171 The Fourth Appellate District affirmed a judgment. The court held that the trial court properly applied the independent standard of…
By Charles Toutant | May 26, 2017
The New Jersey Attorney General's Office has reached a $39 million consent agreement with Phillips 66 Co. over claims that it produced gasoline that contaminated the state's waterways with the additive MTBE.
By Zack Needles | May 26, 2017
In a ruling that could prove instructive to parties seeking to block construction of natural gas wells in their communities, the Commonwealth Court overruled an Allegheny County borough's denial of a driller's conditional use application, finding that the borough council relied on inadequate testimony by objectors.
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