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Rewriting the Rules: The Supreme Court's Landmark Decision on Clean Water Act Permits
Making Conservation a California Way of Life Framework – Details on the Regulations that May Revolutionize the Way Water is Used and Projects are Developed in California
From Permits to Penalties: A Deep Dive Into Coastal Development Law
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Navigating Change: Federal Updates on Energy, Transportation & Water Policies
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Decoding Crypto Legislation: GENIUS Moves and Clarity Paths — The Crypto Exchange Podcast
On Demand, On Purpose: Fashion Manufacturing That Doesn’t Cost the Earth
Breaking the Cycle: Flooding, Infrastructure, and Climate Law in Practice
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SCOTUS Clean Air Act Cases: What’s New?
The Classification of Gasoline & Gasoline Fumes as a Carcinogen: Considerations for Corporate Executives & Attorneys
On February 12, 2026, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced the repeal of the 2009 Endangerment Finding Final Rule (the “Endangerment Finding”), which determined that six key greenhouse...more
On February 26, 2026, the British Columbia Court of Appeal released its unanimous decision in R. v. Mossman, confirming that corporate directors and officers can be held personally liable for environmental offences without...more
In United States v. EES Coke Battery LLC, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan found three parent corporations liable for a total of $120,000,000 in penalties and other damages for violations...more
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances—commonly known as PFAS—have become one of the most fertile grounds for class action litigation in the United States. What began as a focused wave of environmental contamination suits has...more
In August 2024, the NJDEP introduced the Resilient Environments and Landscapes (REAL) rule amendment package as part of the Protecting Against Climate Threats (NJPACT) initiative. These rules are meant to reform New Jersey’s...more
For much of the past two decades, multinational companies operated under a working assumption that, despite local variation, global regulation was slowly moving toward convergence. Accounting standards aligned, privacy...more
As previously reported, on Wednesday, January 20, 2026, a three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit unanimously denied a request by the Trump administration to vacate and remove maximum...more
In May 2026, six of seven states (California, Colorado, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota and Washington) will (Oregon has an EPR law that has been enjoined) require covered businesses to submit Extended Producer responsibility...more
On March 9, 2026, the California Court of Appeal handed down a decision in favor of the California Public Utilities Commission’s (CPUC) Net Billing Tariff, which was adopted in 2022 as a successor to the then-current Net...more
McElyea Properties, LLC (“MP”) filed a March 4th Complaint in the Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Arkansas against Midark Houses, LLC (“Midark”) alleging damages associated with the development of a subdivision. See...more
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (“PEER”) issued a March 5th news release stating that it filed a series of Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) requests with the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”)...more
When a federal agency applies for a permit, has it made a “final” decision that courts can review, or is it just one step in a longer regulatory process? And to what extent do the environmental review requirements of one...more
After more than a year of hard work by regulators and stakeholders, Massachusetts has finalized the bulk of the regulations needed to implement the siting and permitting reforms enacted in the 2024 Climate Act. These...more
On March 2, 2026, U.S. Senators Dave McCormick (R‑PA) and Peter Welch (D‑VT) introduced the Reconductoring Existing Wires for Infrastructure Reliability and Expansion (REWIRE) Act of 2026, a bipartisan bill that would modify...more
The Risk Management Program (RMP) regulations under Section 112(r) of the Clean Air Act (CAA) require facilities using certain toxic or flammable substances to develop and submit a risk management plan to the U.S....more
Federal energy regulators are assuming expanded roles as the administration prioritizes energy dominance and infrastructure development to meet unprecedented power demand. FERC Chairman Laura Swett has vowed to expedite data...more
This regular publication by DLA Piper lawyers focuses on helping clients navigate the ever-changing business, legal, and regulatory landscape...more
The European Commission has adopted a delegated act setting out certification methodologies for permanent carbon removals....more
Tracy Lawrence knew it back in 1996 and we know it too: “Time marches on” and the California Air Resources Board (“CARB”) is proceeding with the implementation of California’s climate reporting laws. After hosting three...more
Key Takeaways - What Happened? Even as the Trump administration presses forward with an aggressive deregulatory agenda for appliance efficiency standards, two recent developments provide evidence that the U.S. Department...more
Over the past year, federal agencies have been reshaping their procedures for environmental reviews under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) in response to several major legal developments....more
EPA’s latest move is straightforward on paper, but it is critical not to misinterpret its true impact. The agency finalized a rule extending the deadline for the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP) for Reporting Year...more
For the proxy season, we are now at a total of five lawsuits filed after Rule 14a-8(j) notices were sent to the SEC, as two new lawsuits were filed since I last blogged that two of these lawsuits had settled (with the company...more
Takeaways - On March 9, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in Department of the Air Force v. Prutehi Guahan, a case that asks whether the Air Force’s submission of a Resource Conservation and Recovery Act...more
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (“TDEC”) issued a December 17th Director’s Order and Assessment (“Order”) to Morgan Ready Mix LLC (“Morgan”) addressing alleged violation of failure to obtain coverage...more