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Environmental and energy laws intersect routinely with businesses, in many different niches and industries. From companies developing solar energy systems to a small business selling all-natural, organic foods, these industries collide with legislation and court precedents, and companies must be aware of the regulations impacting their businesses. Visitors to the National Law Review will come across industry news, agency news, and local legislation as well as litigation as it relates to the areas of energy and environmental law.

EPA and other Governmental Environmental Agencies and Legislation

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), the Clean Air and Water Acts, Brownfield Remediation and Redevelopment, and Toxic Substances and Control Act (TSCA), are agencies that the National Law Review covers.  Additionally, the implications of the Endangered Species Act and implications of the changes to this long-standing legislation are analyzed by the legal experts at the National Law Review.

Alternative Energy Production

Additionally, biobased energy production and alternative energy production, including regulations, tax credits, and upcoming legislation are also extensively covered by the National Law Review.  Industry developments, legal developments in the energy sector, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), and renewable energy reform and legislation, are among the topics visitors can read about online. Developments in coal, geothermal, solar, wind, hydroelectric, and natural gas both in the US and internationally are also updated on the website.

Environmental Litigation in Federal and State Courts

Many environmental issues and regulations find their way to the courtroom, as different agencies and environmental groups fight for their various interests.  Litigation covering the Clean Water Act and how it is enforced, as well as litigation on CERCLA and Superfund site clean-up costs and environmental litigation brought by the Army Corps of Engineers.

Climate Change and the Environment

Climate change has been a major factor in environmental legal issues, as the impacts of climate change are felt and there is increasing public pressure for companies and governments to pay attention to its devastating effects. The National Law Review provides coverage of corporate responses to climate changecreative litigation for the benefit of children, and the responses to climate change and coverage of world agreements, like the Paris Agreement,  and President Trump’s controversial withdrawal from the Paris Agreement.

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Recent Energy, EPA, Climate & Environmental Law News

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Energy Tax Credits for a New World Part VIII: Monetizing Energy Tax Credits ASKramer Law
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The Evolving Mix of the Energy Sources for the U.S.'s Electric Generating Capacity Foley & Lardner LLP
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Volunteer Fire Fighters: CFTC Attempts to Boost Integrity of Voluntary Carbon Credit Derivative Contracts With New Guidance for DCMS K&L Gates
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FDA Updates Produce Safety Rule Small Entity Compliance Guide Keller and Heckman LLP
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Agritourism in North Carolina: Balancing Revenue Growth with Legal Compliance Ward and Smith, P.A.
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EV Trade Secrets Litigation Series: EV Trade Secrets Dispute Takes a Twist as $71M Verdict is Overturned Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
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EPA Extends 2024 CDR Submission Deadline to November 22, 2024 Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
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From Fentanyl to Freon: Customs and Border Protection Seizures Jackson Lewis P.C.
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Following Jarkesy , FERC Signals Sea Change in Enforcement Van Ness Feldman LLP
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All Things Chemical TSCA Reform: Eight Years Later — Panel 2: Risk Evaluation and the Supporting Role Sections 4 and 8 Play [Podcast] Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
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EC Adopts REACH Restriction for PFHxA and Related Substances Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Sep
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EPA Announces New Outdoor Use Safer Choice Label Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
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Assessing Loper Bright’s Potential Real-World Effects on Environmental Regulation Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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Recent Greenwashing Litigation Focuses on Consumer Products Mintz
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New Guidance for Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities Bonus Program Pierce Atwood LLP
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Watch Now: Fireside Chat With SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda [Video] Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
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EPA Approves South Coast Air Quality Management District’s Warehouse Indirect Source Rule ArentFox Schiff LLP
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Texas Sued By Environmental Group For Anti-ESG Law Mintz
Sep
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Employer’s ‘Take It or Leave It’ Offer of Remote Work as Reasonable Accommodation Is a Jury Question, D.C. Circuit Rules Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
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Will the Feds Take the Lead on a ‘Polluters Pay’ Climate Fund? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
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EPA Calls for Nominations of Peer Reviewers for 1,3-Butadiene Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Sep
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Four Strategies and Five Legal Arguments To Defend Your Company Against EPA’s Benzene Enforcement Initiative Beveridge & Diamond PC
Sep
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OECD Publishes Synthesis Report on Understanding Perfluoropolyethers and Their Life Cycle Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Sep
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Energy Tax Credits for a New World Part VII: Low-Income Communities Bonus Credits ASKramer Law
Sep
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SEC “Greenwashing” Enforcement Case Against Public Company Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
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White House Asks Public, Private Sectors to Commit by Nov. 1 to Quell Effects of Extreme Heat Barnes & Thornburg LLP
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August 2024 Bounty Hunter Plaintiff Claims Keller and Heckman LLP
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Foley Automotive Update 17 September 2024 Foley & Lardner LLP
 
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