By Jason Grant | June 29, 2022
Second Circuit Judges Michael Park and William Nardini, in a majority opinion, said it wasn't necessary for the U.S. Department of Justice to have actually exercised authority over the special prosecutor appointed by the judicial branch in Donziger's widely publicized contempt case. It was enough, they ruled, that the U.S. Attorney could have exercised such authority.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | June 29, 2022
Catherine Little and Annie Cook, now partners in Bracewell's Washington, D.C., office, bring their pipeline safety practice to the Houston-founded firm, adding to its large energy regulatory practice.
By Hugo Guzman | June 29, 2022
"While challenges around communicating ESG corporate value to stakeholders still exist, the findings show clear positive outcomes for businesses who prioritize ESG reporting," Workiva Chief Operating Officer Julie Iskow said.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | June 28, 2022
Attorneys successfully argued that the contractor did not disturb asbestos on a job site. "It really came down to a failure of the government's proof," said one of the defense lawyers.
By Eric Roston | June 27, 2022
"The idea of a carbon-neutral company is fundamentally dubious," Carbone 4, a French consultancy that works with companies measuring their emissions and deciding what to do about them, said.
Texas Lawyer | Analysis|Expert Opinion
By Granta Nakayama, Ilana Saltzbart, Amina S, Dammann, Arlene Hennessey and Ani M. Esenyan | June 24, 2022
After a two-year delay, on June 3, 2022, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") signed and submitted for publication in the Federal Register its final rule for setting renewable fuel percentage standards under the Renewable Fuel Standard ("RFS") program.
By Silla Brush | June 22, 2022
While Republican lawmakers and business groups have submitted letters to the SEC rejecting parts or all of the proposal, the pushback from BlackRock is notable because its the world's biggest asset manager.
Texas Lawyer | Analysis|Expert Opinion
By Keith Letourneau | June 21, 2022
Years of magic(al) pipe thinking have deluded perpetrators into believing they can continue to intentionally pump oil into the world's oceans with impunity, says Keith B. Letourneau, a partner with Blank Rome.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Karen Meara and Christopher Rizzo | June 21, 2022
Karen Meara and Christopher Rizzo devote this edition of their Domestic Environmental Law column to highlighting the state's substantial and ongoing progress on offshore wind.
By Raymond N. Pomeroy II | June 17, 2022
Having inherited LL97 from the prior administration, this administration faces the daunting task of developing the rules and agency infrastructure necessary to implement what is likely the most aggressive, building-focused GHG emissions reduction law in the country.
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