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.
By Margaret Peloso and Zach Swartz | June 17, 2022
On March 21, the SEC proposed sweeping new requirements for climate change disclosures. If finalized, the proposed rules would require extensive disclosures on climate risk in SEC filings and the inclusion of climate risks in audited financials for all public companies, irrespective of industry focus.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By David G. Mandelbaum | June 16, 2022
This column seeks to sharpen up two large issues under the first sentence of Section 27, the one granting an environmental right. First, is that right substantive or procedural? Second, does the right apply to all environments, or just to "traditional environmental media?"
By Jacqueline C. Wolff | June 16, 2022
Given the massive amount of dollars being poured into ESG funds and the SEC's renewed focus on both the funds and the companies in the funds, there is no time like the present for companies to engage in an assessment of their climate risks and how these risks and the status of the companies' ESG goals are being relayed to investors.
By Jim Turner | June 16, 2022
"Animals that have made it through now, two winters of low food resources, will still be stressed," said Tom Reinert, South region director for the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. "I expect potentially still-higher-than-normal mortalities next winter."
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