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New York Law Journal

Sustainable Construction: An Owner's Guide for Compliance With NYC's Climate Laws

In his Construction Law column, Kenneth Block offers a guide for developing a sample sustainability program, including the assembly of a sustainability team comprised of energy consultants, design professionals, contractors and property managers.
8 minute read

International Edition

Climate Activist Lawyers to Target Magic Circle Recruitment Events

The group aims to raise awareness among prospective lawyers of how law firms such as A&O are 'profiting from climate disaster'.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Lawsuit Alleges Sempra Energy Gas Leak Lasted 4 Months

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

EPA Bets on Low-GHG Hydrogen and Carbon Capture & Sequestration Technologies in Latest Proposed Power Plant Clean Air Act Rule

The EPA's proposed rule relies heavily on hydrogen co-firing and carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) deployment as part of the decarbonization of the power-producing sector.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

US Congress Reforms Environmental Permitting

On June 1, Congress enacted the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 (FRA). A casual observer would not expect fiscal legislation temporarily suspending the debt limit and restricting future discretionary spending to address environmental law. Yet 27 pages of a 99-page bill are devoted to environmental and associated issues.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

GOP Lawmakers Urge EPA to Extend Comment Period on Greenhouse Gas Rules

The Biden administration seeks to set new standards on fossil-fuel power plants to reduce carbon emissions.
5 minute read

Law.com

Insurance Dispute Over Portland Superfund Site Removed to Federal Court

This story was first surfaced on Law.com Radar.
3 minute read

International Edition

World Environment Day: The Challenges Facing Law Firms

Climate change is moving up the agenda of legal regulators worldwide and into the world of legal ethics, writes Iain Miller of Kingsley Napley.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Environmentalists Urge Congress to Address High Court's Curb on Clean Water Act

Environmental law attorneys say amending the law to restore agency authority will be a tough task in this Congress.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Court Ruling Stirs Controversy—But Minimal Impact Seen for New Jersey

"In terms of impacts to the public and the environment, I don't think 'Sackett' is likely to change much of anything in New Jersey," one environmental lawyer said.
5 minute read

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