by Brigit Rollins | Nov 11, 2025 | Brigit Rollins, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Food Drug & Cosmetic Act, Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, Pesticides
The environmental organization Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has filed a legal action with the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals to compel the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to respond to a pesticide petition the group filed in 2020. In that petition,...
by Brigit Rollins | Oct 28, 2025 | Brigit Rollins, Environmental Law, Forest Service, National Environmental Policy Act
On October 20, 2025, three environmental groups filed a lawsuit against the United States Forest Service (“USFS”) to challenge its 2019 Colville National Forest Land Management Plan (“Forest Plan”) and the subsequent grazing authorizations for various grazing...
by Brigit Rollins | Oct 14, 2025 | Brigit Rollins, Clean Water Act, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency
In late September 2025, a federal court in D.C. dismissed a case filed by farmers and ranchers in Texas against the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) for its alleged failure to regulate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) under the Clean Water Act...
by Brigit Rollins | Sep 23, 2025 | Brigit Rollins, Environmental Law, Water Law
The City of Fresno, California (“the City”) together with several Central Valley irrigation districts have asked the Supreme Court to hear a case involving water deliveries, the Bureau of Reclamation (“Reclamation”), and a property rights question that could have...
by Brigit Rollins | Sep 9, 2025 | Brigit Rollins, Endangered Species Act, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, Pesticides
A coalition of environmental groups lead by the Center for Food Safety have asked a federal court in the District of Columbia to overturn the Environmental Protection Agency’s (“EPA”) decision to register the pesticides Enlist One and Enlist Duo for use through...