The previous articles in this series have all looked at lawsuits initiated by plaintiffs who...
Brigit Rollins
EPA Issues Guidance On Environmental Compliance During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued a guidance document on March 26, 2020,...
The Deal With Dicamba: Part Seven
Up to now, this series has focused on two cases involving plaintiff farmers who have filed suit...
Decision Dispute: EPA Under Fire for Glyphosate Re-Approval
On March 20, 2020, two petitions for review were filed against the Environmental Protection Agency...
The Deal With Dicamba: Part Six
When lawsuits filed against Monsanto Company (“Monsanto”) and BASF Corporation (“BASF”) for...
Managing Pest Management: Pesticide Assessment Changes for Endangered Species
According to the Endangered Species Act (“ESA”), federal agencies are required to consult with...
The Deal With Dicamba: Part Five
Up to now, this series has examined the claims raised by plaintiffs in dicamba-related lawsuits...
Turning the Tides: Judge Finds Lake Erie Bill of Rights Unconstitutional
In February, 2020, a federal court concluded that a law which granted rights to a waterbody,...
The Deal With Dicamba: Part Four
A federal jury ruled in favor of the plaintiff, Bader Farms, in Bader Farms, Inc v. Monsanto Co.,...
NEPA & Ag: Farm Service Agency Loans Exempt in Proposed NEPA Overhaul
In January, 2020, the Council on Environmental Quality (“CEQ”) released a proposed regulatory...