In January 2022, the United States Supreme Court announced that it would once again hear arguments...
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EPA Adopts New Policy For ESA Consultations & New Pesticide Active Ingredients
On January 11, 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) announced that effective...
Environmental Law Topics to Watch in 2022
Environmental law issues were at the forefront in 2021, and 2022 is shaping up to be no different....
WOTUS Update: EPA Releases Proposed Rule to Redefine WOTUS
On December 6, 2021, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) published in the Federal Register...
Court Vacates CWA Section 401 Certification Rule
In October 2021, a federal district court issued a decision vacating the 2020 Clean Water Act...
EPA Releases PFAS Strategic Roadmap
In October 2021, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) released the PFAS Strategic Roadmap:...
Procedures: Class Actions & Multi-district Litigations
Filing a lawsuit can be a complex process. There are multiple legal procedures that govern how...
Biden Administration Begins Review of Environmental Regulations
When the Biden Administration took office in January, 2021, President Biden issued an Executive...
WOTUS Update: Breaking Down the Pre-2015 Regulatory Regime
In late August, a court in the District of Arizona issued a decision vacating the Navigable Waters...
Paraquat Receives Interim Registration Decision, Faces Legal Challenges
On August 1, 2021, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published documents in the Federal...