The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Dan Roe | August 1, 2022
Anti-ESG legislation is bubbling up across the nation, causing even more scrutiny of environmental, diversity and human rights disclosures.
By Tim Quinson | July 27, 2022
Companies involved in energy, natural resources and construction must manage the environmental consequences of their operations and the associated dangers for people and communities.
By The Legal Intelligencer | July 26, 2022
In The Legal's Energy/Environmental Law supplement, read about NRD enforcement in Pennsylvania, EV charging station proposals and environmental justice in the Biden era.
By Linda A. Thompson | July 25, 2022
Fossil Fuel companies are using a 1990s investment agreement treaty to recoup investment losses suffered as a result of governments' plans to curb greenhouse gas emissions. NGOs have called the treaty a "climate action killer" and lawyers say it has created a regulatory chill.
National Law Journal | Commentary
By Curt Levey | July 25, 2022
The merit of climate lawsuits is debatable and lawmakers should ask hard questions about whether lawsuits are the best approach to combating climate change, and the public should be concerned about the funding behind these suits.
National Law Journal | Profile
By Christine Schiffner | July 25, 2022
"Right now the scary thing is that there are big companies that have done a lot of harm and exploring a bankruptcy option to get out of compensating victims."
Corporate Counsel | Commentary
By Thomas H. Barnard and Annie Kenville | July 22, 2022
Going forward, boards of directors and management can expect their ESG-related disclosures to be reviewed under the same lens as their financial disclosures, as well as regular updates from the SEC regarding new rules or amendments to existing rules.
By Phillip Bantz | July 22, 2022
Gregory Zerzan, the first-ever general counsel at enCore Energy Corp., talks with Corporate Counsel about his new GC role and the effort to restart domestic uranium production for nuclear power.
By Hugo Guzman | July 22, 2022
"Different industries are experiencing what's going on slightly differently. I think there's a caution. There is a feeling of not knowing what is to come," said Axiom Senior Client Adviser Susan Jacobson, a former GC at Paylocity.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Gina N. Falaschi and Marley R. Kimelman | July 21, 2022
The majority found that the term "best system of emission reduction" does not include a regulatory scheme that requires shifting power generation from coal to natural gas and renewable or other zero-emitting sources. While a narrow holding, this decision will impact the Biden administration's coming regulations regarding power plants and many future rulemakings as well.
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