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Environmental - January, 2015
288 articles
- Shell Pays $90M To Escape Calif. Contamination Suit
- Full DC Circ. Won't Reconsider Hydro Plant License Renewal
- Class Allegations Nixed In Suit Over Pa. GenOn Power Plant
- Fla. Lawmaker Files Bills To Implement Conservation Program
- Alaska High Court Explains Mining Ballot Decision
- Obama Keystone XL Stance Unlikely To Impact Other Projects
- Texas Farm Bureau Wants Water Well Accommodation
- NJ Officials Vow To Fight Obama's Atlantic Drilling Plans
- Challenge To Tenn. Mine Wastewater Runoff Gets Go-Ahead
- BofA, JPMorgan Sink $222M Into Texas Wind Farm
- Shell To Move Forward With $1B Oil Drilling In Alaska
- 6th Circ. Permit Shield Ruling Benefits Industries Beyond Coal
- DuPont Wins Jury Verdict In FCA Suit Over Chemical Leaks
- Mass. Town Breached Waste-Disposal Contract, Court Says
- ATP's $1M Settlement Denied In Gulf Oil Discharge Suit
- Senate Approves Keystone XL Pipeline Bill
- Mass. Offshore Wind Lease Auction Yields Just $448K
- No Research Tax Credits For Enviro Consultant: 11th Circ.
- Texas Court Nixes $1.3B Malpractice Claim In Chevron Case
- Senate Panel Considers Easing LNG Export Rules
- Pa. Gov. Revives Gas Leasing Ban In State Parks
- Biofuels A Looming Threat To World Food Production: Report
- Exide Faces New Waste Violations At LA Battery Plant
- Minority Powerbrokers Q&A: Nossaman's Alfred Smith
- Key Questions When Selecting E-Discovery Vendors
- Senate Cans 11 Keystone XL Amendments
- Fla. Gov. Rolls Out Tax Cuts, Enviro Funding In 2015 Budget
- BP Spill Payments Helped Local Economy, Expert Testifies
- Enviros Criticize EPA's Delay Of Power Plant Emissions Rule
- Consol Coal Unit Polluted WVa. Waterway, Judge Rules
- EPA Wins FOIA Suit Over Farmers' Personal Info
- Law Profs Ask To Weigh In On EPA Emissions Rule Row
- Landmark Wants Criminal Sanctions Against EPA In FOIA Row
- NY Says New LNG Regs Will Facilitate Switch From Diesel
- Enviros Sue EPA Over Factory Farm Pollution Inaction
- NM Sen. Slams 'All-Out Assault' On Public Land Conservation
- Freedom Exec Again Urges Court To Deny $3M AIG Settlement
- NJ High Court Lays Down The Law On Spill Suit Limits
- EPA Pushes Aviation Lead Emissions Ruling To 2018
- And Now A Word From The Panel: 2014 JPML Practice Trends
- BP Witness Says Marshes, Beaches Back To Pre-Spill Form
- Obama Walks Political Tightrope With Oil, Gas Policies
- Fla. Gov. Announces $5B Everglades Restoration Project
- NJ High Court Prevents Rush To Courthouse On Spill Suits
- Split 6th Circ. Says Permit Shield Protects Coal Co.
- EPA Moves To Bury Alaska Copper Mine Suit
- FERC 'Essential' To Clean Power Plan Success, Chair Says
- EPA Asks Second Circ. To Restore Water Transfer Rule
- Wind Project Investment Passes $30B In 2014, Report Says
- Texas City Fights Off Bid To Remand Drilling Ban Suit
- DOI May Owe Attys' Fees In Mining Permit Row, 9th Circ. Says
- Pa. Bill Would Allow Integration Of Multiple Gas Leases
- Oil And Gas Groups Challenge EPA's GHG Reporting Rule
- DuPont Hiding Docs In Bad Drinking Water MDL, Class Says
- Obama's Offshore Plan Opens Up Atlantic To Drilling
- Atty Blasts 'Baseless' DQ Bid In Enviro Settlement Fight
- How To Develop Alongside Endangered Species In Pa.
- Obama Floats Broader Drilling Ban In Arctic Wildlife Area
- Democrats Stall Keystone XL Pipeline Bill In Senate
- NextEra Energy Unit Plans 3 New Solar Plants In Fla.
- BP's Deepwater Response Was 'Extraordinary,' Witnesses Say
- Steel Cos. 'Potentially Responsible' In L.A. CERCLA Suit
- KBR Seeks 10th Circ. Rehearing in $2M Pipeline Pollution Row
- NJ High Court Rejects Limitations Period For Spill Suits
- NJ Lawmakers Try To Force Offshore Wind Farm Approval
- EPA Proposes Tighter Uranium Mining Standards
- High Court Denies River Shipper's Oil Pollution Act Case
- King & Spalding Lures 2 Enviro Partners From Kirkland & Ellis
- EPA Tells DC Circ. States' Power Plant Rule Fight Premature
- Wyoming Will Beef Up Fracking Chemical Disclosure Rules
- Toxic NJ Land Warrants Nominal Property Tax, Court Says
- Justices Won't Hear Oil Co. Challenge To DOI Spill Rules
- High Court Rejects Ex-BP Exec's Appeal In Obstruction Case
- EPA Mercury Rule Ignores Billions In Costs, Industry Says
- Justices Keep $24M Capeco Insurance Distribution Intact
- Exxon Gets Oil Pipeline Spill Penalty Trimmed To $1M
- New Coal Ash Standard May Reignite Tax-Exempt Bond Market
- Minority Powerbrokers Q&A: Ballard Spahr's Peter Haviland
- Visteon's Bid For $8M Pollution Coverage Axed By 7th Circ.
- Garlock Claims Of Dirty Tactics To Renew Transparency Push
- Obama Nominates EPA Deputy Chief, Other Posts
- Ethanol Industry Urges DC Circ. To Review EPA's Gas Rule
- NJ Enviro, Planning Groups Seek Veto Of Meadowlands Bill
- Feds Say BP, Anadarko Can Handle Max Deepwater Penalties
- Industry Lacks Standing In CO2 Waste Suit, DC Circ. Told
- DOI Eyes 300K Acres Off NC For Offshore Wind Leasing
- ARCO Says $43M Agreement Frees It Of Superfund Cleanup
- 11 Ways To Reform NY's Brownfield Cleanup Program
- Ex-Contractor For NJ Watershed Agency Cops To Bribery
- 'Whale Wars' Host Can't Sink Ship Owner's $3M Libel Suit
- NJ High Court Boosts Towns In Enviro Zoning Fights
- Industry Groups Fire Back At EPA Over Small Boiler Rules
- Feds Highlight Economic Harm To Gulf In BP Penalty Trial
- A Data Security Checklist For Companies Hiring Law Firms
- Insurers Say Chemtura Can't Tap Predecessors' Policies
- Ex-Im Bank Escapes Enviro Suit Over $90M Export Guarantee
- DOE Unveils $56M In Electric Car Development Loans
- Corps Can't Stop PortMiami Dredging Suit, Enviros Say
- 5 Ways Technology Is Driving Real Estate Development
- Hess Drains Well Pollution Suit After Excluding Expert
- Wolf's DEP Pick Heralds Uptick In Pa. Drilling Enforcement
- Weil Reps Centerbridge In $1.2B Deal For Wind Turbine Co.
- River Shipper Liable For $23M Oil Spill Cleanup, Judge Says
- Pa. Oil And Gas Royalty Bills Clear Senate Committee
- Tracking The Transparency Of Enviro Justice Policies
- Miami-Dade Officials Accelerate Response To Sea Level Rise
- Gasco, US Say Enviros Unharmed By Drilling Project
- US Urges High Court Not To Review Oil Lease Dispute
- BP Downplays Deepwater Spill's Effects, Say Gov't Witnesses
- SunEdison Nabs $106M Funding For UK Solar Farms
- ITC Clears Path For Hefty China, Taiwan Solar Panel Duties
- Senate Backs Climate Change In Keystone XL Debate
- Texas Energy Lobby Backs Challenge To Houston Air Law
- Obama's Fast Track Bid Sets Stage For Trade Turf War
- Atty Avoids Sanctions Over Leaked Email In Derailment Suit
- 11th Circ. Won't Rehear Camp Lejeune Drinking Water Suit
- House OKs Bill To Speed Up Natural Gas Pipeline Permits
- Baker Botts Sued By Would-Be Client Over Email Disclosure
- Cleantech Co. Hid Termination Of Sales Exec, Investor Says
- Top 10 Trade Secrets Developments Of 2014: Part 2
- EPA Methane Strategy May Sit On Policy Back Burner
- Exxon, DuPont To Pay $3M For Texas Superfund Cleanup
- Garlock Says Attys Told Asbestos Clients To Hide Evidence
- BP Penalty Trial Witness Says Deepwater Caused Social Harm
- EPA Fights Back on Cross-State Air Pollution Rule
- Senate Begins Keystone Debate Amid WH Veto Threat
- Montana Gov. Declares Emergency After Pipeline Spill
- BP Deepwater Penalty Should Near $13.7B Max, Feds Say
- Hogan Lovells Faces Disqualification Bid In Cleanup Row
- Shell Units Cough Up $900K For Fudging Fuel Emissions Info
- GE To Convert Memphis Plant From Coal to Gas
- Supreme Court Won't Hear Appeal Over Ohio Landfill Cleanup
- Wis. High Court Case Will Impact Farm Insurance Policies
- BP Faces Final Reckoning In 3rd Deepwater Trial
- Enviros To Appeal Toss Of $641M Exxon Toxic Emissions Suit
- SunEdison Nabs $590M In Financing To Back First Wind Buy
- Landowners' Contamination Coverage Suit Partially Revived
- GOP Lawmakers Question FERC's Role In EPA Carbon Plan
- Sens. Float Keystone Amendment Nixing Ethanol Fuel Mandate
- Fracking Bans May Trigger Civil Authority Coverage After All
- NJ-Army Corps Dunes Project Survives, With A Warning
- Prosecutors Aided 'Sham' Wildfire Probe, Sierra Pacific Says
- DOE Eyes 2016 For Nuclear Waste Plant Restart In $242M Plan
- Ex-BP Exec Wants Gov't Experts Axed From Obstruction Trial
- Changes To Japan's Feed-In Tariff Scheme Are Coming
- Environmental Group of the Year: Sidley Austin
- San Antonio Not Immune In Fee Fight, Texas High Court Told
- 6th Circ. Tightens Time Limits For $30M Cleanup Claims
- US Chamber, NAM Come Out Against Houston Clean Air Law
- Texas Justices Weigh Insurer Liability For PRP Letters
- Deepwater Trial Judge Caps BP's Spill Fine At $13.7B
- $3B Indiana Highway Given Greenlight As Judge Tosses Suit
- DOT Delays Release Of Stricter Oil Rail Transport Rules
- FWS May Back Off Controversial Endangered Listing For Bat
- Moniz Says DOE Reforms Will Focus On Cleanups, Funding
- US Tells 8th Circ. Tire Co. Must Pay $3M Superfund Tab
- Wis. Gov. Walker Plots Suit Over EPA Power Plant Proposal
- Sierra Club Sues USFS To Force Review Of Mich. Pipeline
- Whirlpool Case Is Instructive Of Rule 23(a) Requirements
- Fukushima Case May Impact Global Nuclear Liability Law
- Pa. Gov.-Elect Taps Former Agency Brass For Enviro Posts
- Environmental Group of the Year: Morgan Lewis
- Houston Plant Tells Texas Justices City Can't Shut Off Service
- Cabot Oil Dodges Bulk Of Pa. Drilling Pollution Suit
- A Shift In Discoverability Of Litigation Hold Notices?
- Feds Clear Texas Plant To Store Nuclear Waste
- Proposed Methane Cuts Feasible Despite Energy Cos.' Fears
- Biz Groups Launch Ballot Initiative To Expand Fla. Solar Market
- Conflicts DQ Atty In Fight Over Enviro Settlement, Court Told
- NSA Escapes Think Tank's Suit Over EPA Docs
- Clearford Water Nabs $100M Funding For Ontario System
- Enviros Call Regulatory Reform Bill An 'Attack' On Safeguards
- Chamber Head Says Trimming Regs Is Top Goal For 2015
- Obama Announces Major Cuts To Oil, Gas Methane Emissions
- Calif. AG Sets Sights On Influential Role At US Senate
- Fla. Water District Wants Suit Over Mitigation Bank Tossed
- Environmental Group Of The Year: Katten Muchin
- EPA Floats New Rules On Oil Spill Dispersants
- Army Escapes Developer's $37M Contamination Suit
- EPA Data Backs BMW False Fuel-Economy Claims, Judge Told
- BMS, Citi, Others On Hook For $92M NJ Superfund Settlement
- Stop Sending Me Emails, Judge Says To Deepwater Attys
- Obama's Social Cost Of Carbon Estimate Too Low, Study Says
- Calif. AG Kamala Harris Launches Bid For Boxer's Seat
- Senate Advances Keystone Pipeline Construction Bill
- 5 Hurdles Keystone Pipeline Must Yet Clear
- Environmental Group Of The Year: Hunton & Williams
- Justices Won't Take Up Case Over Calif. Fish Protections
- Suntech's US Units Hit Ch. 11 As Part Of Global Reorganization
- Montreal Maine Shells Out $200M To Train Crash Victims
- Pa. Utility Regulators To Review PGW Gas Pipeline Safety
- High Court Denies Due Process Appeal Over Miss. River Spill
- SunEdison, Adani To Build $4B Solar Panel Plant In India
- IFC May Invest In $11B Dangote Fertilizer, Oil Refinery
- Exxon, Chevron Dodge Some Claims In Waste Disposal Suit
- Honeywell Hit With Chemical Cleanup Suit Over Ohio Site
- House Bill Would Ban Drilling On Alaska's Arctic Coast
- 5th Circ., In Narrow Vote, Denies Review Of BP Spill Liability
- BP Can't Oust Admin For Deepwater Claims, 5th Circ. Told
- US Army Awards $185M For Radioactive Waste Mitigation
- Environmental Practice Group Of The Year: Gibson Dunn
- Trucking Cos. Lack Standing In Tailpipe Rule Row, EPA Says
- New Pa. High Court Should Rethink Fracking, PUC Chair Says
- New Calif. Clean Energy Goals Need Projects Of All Sizes
- Enviros Sue Feds For Gulf Offshore Fracking Info
- Convicted Terrorist Freed After Feds Admit Withholding Docs
- Enviros Sue EPA Over Water Contamination in Ky., W.Va.
- House Greenlights Keystone XL Construction Bill
- Sunrun Secures $195M To Finance Rooftop Solar Projects
- House Report May Taper Hopes For Clean Power Plan
- Nebraska Supreme Court Upholds Keystone Route
- Law Schools Are (Finally) Teaching 'The Biz' Of Lawyering
- Pa. Ruling On Parks Drilling Weakens Enviro Amendment
- 3 Freedom Industries Execs Plead Not Guilty Over Chem Spill
- BP Asks 5th Circ. To Allow Clawbacks From $9.2B Settlement
- De Blasio Says No More Plastic Foam Products For NYC
- Ala. Can't Duck BP's $100M Offset Claims In Deepwater Suit
- Senate Enviro Leader Barbara Boxer To Step Down In 2016
- EPA Fines DuPont For Alleged Clean Air Violations At NJ Plant
- 20 Years In, Jury's Still Out On EPA's Enviro Justice Push
- NY Tax Panel Says Fed Deductions Disqualify Green Credit
- Bridgestone To Fork Over Part Of $85M Ohio CERCLA Tab
- NY Court Upholds Travelers' Win In Gas Plant Cleanup Row
- States Ask 10th Circ. To Reconsider EPA Reservation Ruling
- India Seeks Bids For 300MW Of Solar Power On Military Land
- Tenn. Utility Plant Is Polluting Groundwater, State Says
- Senate Committee Clears Keystone Approval Bill
- Minority Powerbrokers Q&A: Archer & Greiner's Phil Cha
- EPA Coal Ash Rules May Hasten Power Plant Closures
- Calif. Fixes Timing Problem For Post-Trial Motions
- EPA Official Predicts Big 2015 For Enviro Justice Effort
- NJ Lawmakers Rally Against Offshore LNG Plant
- Google, Prudential Back Scatec Solar's $188M Utah Plant
- 99 Cents Only Stores Pays $2.4M In Dumping Settlement
- Insurer Owes Visteon $8M For Factory Cleanup, 7th Circ. Told
- SolarCity, JPMorgan Partner In $350M Solar Projects Fund
- Enviros Sue EPA Over Fracking Chemicals Disclosure
- EPA Delays Power Plant Emissions Rules Until Mid-Summer
- Macquarie Takes €720M Stake In German Offshore Wind Farm
- 3rd Circ. Urged To OK Limits On Doctors' Use Of Fracking Info
- Pa. Court Axes Enviro Challenge To State Park Gas Leases
- Secrets To In-House Cost Control
- Fracking Bans Don't Trigger Civil Authority Coverage
- Hueston, Hennigan Ditch Irell To Form White Collar Boutique
- Shell Pays $83.5M To Settle 2008 Nigeria Oil Spill Claims
- Upstate NY Class Certified Over Coke Co.'s Contamination
- Texas Court Won't Rehear Sierra Club Suits Over Waste Permit
- Army Corps Shakes Enviro Suit Over $124M Flood Project
- Scotts Denies 'Scare Tactics' In Toxic Bird Food Suit
- US Says Shipper's Oil Pollution Act Challenge 'Not Warranted'
- GDF Suez Tapped As Preferred Bidder For South African Solar
- SD Commission Denies Bid To Stop Keystone Recertification
- US To Implement Dolphin-Safe Rules For Seafood Imports
- Final EPA Hazardous Waste Rule Will Discourage Recycling
- Teck Metals Can't Dodge River Pollution Injury Suit
- Spain's Abengoa, PE Firm Form Renewables-Focused JV
- GOP-Led Congress Pushes Keystone XL Amid Veto Threat
- Toyota Unleashes 5,700 Fuel Cell Patents For No-Royalty Use
- Alcoa Accused Of Hiding PCBs In New Jersey Property Sale
- NC Fracking Commission Unconstitutional, Enviro Group Says
- Duke Says Coal Ash Enforcement Blocks Citizen Suit In NC
- NRDC Tells 9th Circ. EPA Ignores Flea Collar Chemical Risks
- NJ Boardwalk Owner Seeks To Stop Army Corps Dune Project
- Safeway To Pay $9.9M To Settle Waste Disposal Claims
- 9th Circ. Rejects Challenge To Idaho Timber-Thinning Project
- Governor Wants Half Of Calif.'s Power To Be Green By 2030
- Minority Powerbrokers Q&A: Crowell & Moring's Elliott Laws
- Canadian Solar Sells 2 Ontario Plants To PE Firm
- Solvent Group To Sue EPA Over Hazardous Chemical Inaction
- Morris & Clemm Tried To Force Unearned Fee, Pa. Court Says
- Judge Trims Property Owners' Pipeline Contamination Suit
- Enviros Urge 5th Circ. To Uphold La. Frog Habitat Decision
- BLM Approval Upheld For Artist Christo's Ark. River Project
- Arkansas City Agrees To $200M Sewer System Fix
- Commerce Won't Probe Alleged Hacking In Solar Trade Fight
- 12 Building Blocks Of A Digital Law Library
- Pa. Environmental Enforcement Will Increase Under Wolf
- Entergy Hits DOE With New Nuclear Waste Disposal Suit
- Seeping Manure Isn't 'Liquid Gold,' Wis. High Court Says
- FWS To Consider Monarch Butterfly ESA Protection
- Environmental Cases To Watch In 2015
- Time May Be Running Out For Large-Scale Solar Projects
- EPA Gives Final Nod To Texas' Flexible Air Permit Program
- $1B Solar Project's Owners Can Intervene In Tribes' DOI Suit
- Environmental Legislation And Regulation To Watch In 2015
- Enviros Ask FERC To Revisit Pa., NY Gas Pipeline Approval
- FERC Greenlights Cheniere's Texas LNG Project
- 2015: Judiciary, Lawyers And Law Schools At The Precipice