Update: On May 10, 2023, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling enjoining the 2023...
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Texas Sues FWS Over Decision to List the Lesser Prairie-Chicken Under the Endangered Species Act
On March 22, 2023, the State of Texas filed a lawsuit against the Fish and Wildlife Service...
WOTUS Update: 2022 WOTUS Rule Faces Legal Challenges
In late December 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) released its long-anticipated...
Virginia’s Attempt to Restrict Foreign Agricultural Land Investments
Virginia is likely to join fourteen other states that restrict or limit foreign landholdings in...
Judge Issues Ruling in Klamath River Dispute
On February 6, 2023, a federal judge in California issued a ruling concluding that the Endangered...
Displaying the Data: Online AFIDA Database To Be Established
In December 2022, Congress passed a $1.7 trillion spending package for FY23 known as the...
EPA Releases New Environmental Justice Guidance Document
Earlier this month, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) released a new guidance document...
WOTUS Update: EPA Releases Highly Anticipated Final Rule to Redefine “Waters of the United States”
On December 30, 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) released its long-awaited rule...
Top Environmental Law Topics from 2022
Over the past year, the environmental law arena has seen various issues and developments that have...
Congressional Considerations on Amending AFIDA
Over the past few years, federal and state lawmakers have become increasingly concerned about...