Natural Resources, Environmental Policies, Clean Energy

Energy & Housing, Environmental Justice & SGMA Developments – No Shortage of Content at Yosemite Conference

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck on 11/16/2023

Last month, environmental and natural resources law practitioners, including members of the Brownstein team, gathered outside Yosemite National Park for the annual Yosemite Environmental Law Conference. The conference...more

Meet Biden’s Natural Resource Team

Snell & Wilmer on 2/15/2021

Consistent with his campaign promises to establish a diverse cabinet and leadership team, representative of both the national community and his own philosophy on environmental, energy and climate change issues, President...more

It’s Not Going to Be Easy to Be Green

Foley Hoag LLP - Environmental Law on 12/10/2019

The New York Citizens Budget Commission has released a report regarding the state’s ability to meet its ambitious GHG reduction targets. It’s sobering reading. The CBC states that it is “uncertain” whether New York can meet...more

2018 Environmental Legislative Update No. 3

Pullman & Comley, LLC on 3/19/2018

In the rocket launching business, “Max Q” is point of maximum stress due to the combination of acceleration and air density. Judging from the number of items in today’s update, the session may have reached legislative Max Q....more

Maine DEP Marches Toward Rulemaking on its Wind Energy Standards Rule

Pierce Atwood LLP on 1/31/2017

Expecting to initiate a formal rulemaking in March of this year, the Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) invited final public comment on its pre-rulemaking draft Wind Energy Standards rule at a workshop held on...more

California Environmental Law & Policy Update - September 2016 #3

Allen Matkins on 9/19/2016

Environmental and Policy Focus - Federal Plan divvies up California desert for conservation and energy projects - ABC News - Sep 14 - Swaths of public land in the California desert will be opened to solar and...more