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Air

Tenth Circuit Decision Could Pave the Way for More Frequent Clean Air Act EnforcementEPA Expands the List of Clean Air Act Hazardous Air PollutantsEPA Proposes Sweeping Rule to Regulate Methane Emissions

CERCLA

SCOTUS Will Review EPA’s Authority to Control Superfund Cleanups at Company’s RequestProperty Owners and Developers Beware: Third Circuit Holds Chemical Company Liable for Pre-Acquisition Cleanup CostsEPA Takes Back Decision-Making Authority for the Most Costly Superfund Cleanups

Chemicals

EPA Announces Policy Aimed at Uniformly Incorporating Endangered Species Act Requirements into New Pesticide Registration DeterminationsEPA Expands the List of Clean Air Act Hazardous Air PollutantsIllinois Environmental Protection Agency Proposes New PFAS Standards

Climate change

New Report Highlights Need for Coordinated and Consistent U.S. Policy to Address Possible Impacts to Financial Stability Due to Climate ChangeSchiff’s New ESG TeamBiden Infrastructure Proposal Prioritizes Equity and Environmental Justice

Compliance

EPA to Relax Civil Enforcement for Non-Compliance Due to COVID-19 PandemicRequirement to Report Accidental Releases to Chemical Safety Board Takes EffectEnvironmental Compliance Relief and Requirements During Shelter-in-Place Mandate

Electric

Illinois Sets Course for EV Manufacturing in IllinoisHow Manufacturers Can Improve Supply Chain Sustainability Based on New DoD RecommendationsBiden Administration Infrastructure Plan Could Jumpstart “Shovel-Ready” High-Voltage Transmission Line Projects

Energy

EPA Issues Proposed Rule Imposing More Stringent Air Emissions Controls for Lead Acid Battery ManufacturingInternational Plaintiffs' Suit Jammed for Lack of Jurisdiction: District Court Precludes Plaintiffs’ Claims for Overseas HarmsHow Manufacturers Can Improve Supply Chain Sustainability Based on New DoD Recommendations

Energy Efficiency

International Plaintiffs' Suit Jammed for Lack of Jurisdiction: District Court Precludes Plaintiffs’ Claims for Overseas HarmsChicago’s Stormwater Inundation Presents Green Infrastructure Opportunities for BusinessThree Strategies to Develop Renewable Energy Projects on Potentially Contaminated Lands

Enforcement

Court Cites “Major Questions” Doctrine when Striking Down Biden “Social Cost of Carbon” EffortsEPA Affirms its Intention to Hold Property Management Companies Responsible for Lead-Based Paint Safety Requirements for RenovationsDOJ Targeting Employees for Criminal Environmental Prosecution: Tips for Minimizing Exposure

Environmental

EPA Issues Proposed Rule Imposing More Stringent Air Emissions Controls for Lead Acid Battery ManufacturingCourt Cites “Major Questions” Doctrine when Striking Down Biden “Social Cost of Carbon” EffortsEPA Administrator Michael Regan Emphasizes the High Priority EPA Places on Environmental Justice Issues

ESG

New Report Highlights Need for Coordinated and Consistent U.S. Policy to Address Possible Impacts to Financial Stability Due to Climate ChangeEPA Places Environmental Justice Front and CenterHow Manufacturers Can Improve Supply Chain Sustainability Based on New DoD Recommendations

Events

Litigating a CERCLA Allocation Case - Pre-Trial Strategies and Trial Techniques CLE Regional WorkshopSchiff Hardin Partner Josh More to Participate in New Coal Ash Regulation WebinarUpcoming Panel Discussion on the EPA CCR Regulation at the ACAA 2015 Winter Meeting

FERC

House Subcommittee Prods FERC To Examine PURPA “One Mile” RuleFERC Prevails Again in Order No. 1000 Appellate ProceedingsFERC Issues Fast-Start Resources NOPR

Greenhouse Gas

Illinois Bill Proposes Statewide Standards for Solar, Wind Farm Energy FacilitiesBiden Infrastructure Proposal Prioritizes Equity and Environmental JusticeBiden Infrastructure Proposal Plants Seeds for a Greener Tomorrow

Hydroelectric

Clean Power Plan: EPA Issues Final Carbon Reduction Rule for Existing Stationary SourcesCongress Passes Legislation to Assist Small Scale Hydropower Development

Land/Waste

Biden Administration Infrastructure Plan Could Jumpstart “Shovel-Ready” High-Voltage Transmission Line ProjectsSchiff’s New ESG TeamEPA Considering Revised Effluent Limitations Guideline Relating to PFAS

Natural Gas

EPA Proposes Sweeping Rule to Regulate Methane EmissionsCalifornia Court Upholds Local Ordinance Precluding Installation of Natural Gas Piping in New ConstructionSigns of Potential Trouble Ahead for Trump Administration’s Deregulatory Agenda

Products

New California Prop 65 Warning Requirements: What Businesses Should Consider NowToxic Substances Control Act Revised for the 21st CenturyNinth Circuit Holds that In-Use Utility Poles Not Subject to the Clean Water Act or the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

Regulatory

EPA Issues Proposed Rule Imposing More Stringent Air Emissions Controls for Lead Acid Battery ManufacturingCourt Cites “Major Questions” Doctrine when Striking Down Biden “Social Cost of Carbon” EffortsNinth Circuit Decision Illustrates the Extent to Which “Justice” Issues Have Entered the Regulation Conversation

Renewable Energy

EPA Places Environmental Justice Front and CenterIllinois Bill Proposes Statewide Standards for Solar, Wind Farm Energy FacilitiesNew York Issues RFI for Build-Ready Sites to Host Large-Scale Renewable Energy Developments

Sustainability

EPA Places Environmental Justice Front and CenterIllinois Bill Proposes Statewide Standards for Solar, Wind Farm Energy FacilitiesThe Trillion Trees Initiative and Sustainability

Water

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Proposes New PFAS StandardsEPA Makes PFAS Announcements, Issues PFAS Strategic Roadmap and Planned RCRA Hazardous Waste DesignationsSchiff’s New ESG Team
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