By Amanda Bronstad | August 24, 2023
Rice's appointment, approved on Aug. 22, comes after lawyers reached more than $13.5 billion in settlements with 3M and DuPont that resolves lawsuits over the forever chemical PFAS in public drinking water supplies.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Varun Shekhar | August 24, 2023
The emergency affirmative defense provision under 40 C.F.R. Parts 70 and 71 originated from rulemaking promulgated by the EPA in 1992. This rulemaking was intended to implement the 1990 amendments to the CAA which established Title V, including requirements for operating permitting programs as applicable to among other things, "major sources."
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Bessie Antin Daschbach | August 23, 2023
Regulatory and market demands will likely continue to push ESG deep into supply chains. The result is every business along those chains could be made to take up ESG efforts, regardless of a given business's order of magnitude.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 21, 2023
In an Aug. 18 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Hawaiian Electric drew distinctions between laws in California versus Hawaii and explained why it didn't shut off power during the wildfires.
By ALM Staff | August 18, 2023
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
By Abigail Adcox | August 16, 2023
"The introduction of the IRA, and all of these credits available, has really ramped up the need for lawyers who practice in this space," Pillsbury's Nora Burke said.
By Marianna Wharry | August 15, 2023
Monday's ruling is the first of its kind for climate change-related litigation, and it occurred after 16 Montana youth filed a complaint in March 2020 seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against the state, Gov. Gregory Gianforte and multiple state government departments.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 14, 2023
At least two class actions and one lawsuit already have been filed against Hawaiian Electric Co., the utility in Maui, where nearly 100 people died from wildfires that began Aug. 8.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By David G. Mandelbaum | August 10, 2023
Cape Cod has a problem with nitrogen pollution of its embayments and waterways. The solution that Massachusetts began to implement on July 7 may offer some lessons for Pennsylvania practitioners.
By ALM Staff | August 4, 2023
The insureds discovered PFOS and PFOA in the water they pump up from the Main San Gabriel Groundwater Basin to sell to its customers.
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