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Environmental - February, 2013
268 articles
- Calif. Skirts CEQA Suit Over $68B High-Speed Rail Plan
- TCEQ Asks Texas High Court Not To Expand Permit Hearings
- BP Missed Macondo Warning Signs, Safety Chief Says
- $1B Warriors Stadium Plan Blasted Over Enviro Concerns
- Austin Delays Vote On Proposed Development Code Change
- Army Corps Dodges Suit Over CWA Policy Injunction
- Pa. Bill Would Create Incentives For Car Charging Stations
- CountryMark Agrees To $18M Deal In Refinery Air Quality Suit
- DOI Accused Of Skipping Enviro Analysis Of Coal Mine Plans
- Columbia Gas Plans $210M Pipeline Expansion In Pa., NJ
- EU Launches Dumping Probe Into Chinese Solar Glass
- Lawmakers Aim To Curb NRC's Post-Fukushima Orders
- SoCal Wind Project Beats Tribal, Enviro Challenges
- Q&A With SNR Denton's James Rubin
- A Breakdown Of Safer Consumer Products Act
- 6 Areas Often Underestimated In Law Firm Mergers
- Chevron Can Subpoena Bank In $19B Ecuador Pollution Saga
- Deepwater Witness Rips BP's 'Egregious' Drilling Moves
- Justices Question Merchants' Logic In AmEx Antitrust Case
- EU Offshore Drilling Rules May Hamper Small Oil, Gas Cos.
- NJ Sen. Looks To Ease Access To Wind Energy Tax Breaks
- GOP Energy Bill Would Expand Drilling, Target EPA
- Chinese Duties Too Lax, Wind Tower Cos. Tell Commerce
- Atlantic Yards Foes Demand Return To 10-Year Project Plan
- NJ Bill Would Loosen Local Restrictions On Flood Elevations
- Water District Gets No Fish Protection Repayment: Fed. Circ.
- Pa. Rep. Pushes Bills To Protect Against Fracking Mishaps
- US Chamber Report Disputes EPA Job Creation Claims
- Conrail Wants Brakes On Spill Suit During Consolidation Bid
- Q&A With Pillsbury Winthrop's Mark Farley
- Trade Groups' Challenge To Treated Wood Ban Gets Rejected
- The Business End Of Critical Habitat Designations
- Deepwater Rig Safety Was Shared Duty, BP Exec Testifies
- Texas Bill Would Shift Oversight Of Water Rates
- AmEx Opens Door For Justices To Build On Concepcion
- 9th Circ. Backs Oyster Farm in Lease Fight With Interior
- Calif. Speeds CEQA Review For $1B NextEra Solar Project
- Sequester Will Delay Renewables Projects, Salazar Warns
- US Wants Claims Pared From $2.6B Ky. Bridge Challenge
- NYC, NYU Told To Show Why Parkland Docs Were Withheld
- $1.65B In Exxon Leak Damages Slashed By Md. High Court
- Endurance Doesn't Owe Defense In Pollution Control Suit
- Q&A With Paul Hastings' Peter Weiner
- EPA Will Face A Flood Of Water Issues In 2013
- Exec Who Took Chemical Co. Clients Hit With $725K Verdict
- Shine Might Be Off Alt Fee Arrangements, GC Survey Shows
- GCs Brace For More Whistleblower Suits
- In-House Teams Expand To Keep Pace With More Suits, Probes
- GCs Rate Fixed Fees Best Bang For Their Buck
- Calif.'s Second Cap-And-Trade Auction Sees Higher Prices
- Calif. Bill Seeks Enviro Reforms, But Devil Still In Details
- BP Deserves Lion's Share Of Deepwater Blame, DOJ Argues
- Chinese-Owned Co. Can't Nix Obama Bar To Wind Farm Deal
- Travelers Escapes $1.8M KBR Pollution Defense Claim
- Tappan Zee Rebuild Gains Steam But Lawsuit Threat Remains
- 1st Circ. Scraps Mass. Challenge To Nuke Plant License
- US Ignored I-69 Project's Enviro Impacts, 7th Circ. Hears
- AEP Will Refuel Or Retire 3 Coal-Fired Power Plants
- Q&A With Hogan Lovells' Mary Anne Sullivan
- High Court Snubs Miners In National Forest Road-Closure Row
- A New Phase In EPA Chemical Risk Control
- Torys Aids Brookfield In Hostile Takeover Of Western Wind
- Honeywell, Others Roped Back Into $42M CERCLA Suit
- Texas High Court Could Complicate Water Permitting Fights
- Ill. Village Can't Get Coverage For Water Pollution Suits
- Enviros Sue Dominion Energy Over Mass. Plant Pollution
- Biofuel Fraudster To Serve 12 Years, Pay $42M
- EU Levels Duties On US Ethanol Despite Trade Groups' Protest
- Mid-Continent Win In Katrina Spill Fight Upheld By 5th Circ.
- NY Court Junks Challenge To Wal-Mart Stormwater Plan
- IFC Injects $100M Into InterEnergy's Caribbean Projects
- Watchdog Slams Gaps In EPA Oil, Gas Emissions Data
- Q&A With Reed Smith's Todd Maiden
- Locke Lord Lures Calif. Energy Partner From Stoel Rives
- A Food Industry Issue Menu For 2013: Part 2
- NJ Regulator Struggles To Ease Offshore Wind Worries
- 4th Circ. Backs Dow, Others In Fight Over Pesticide Findings
- Shunning Settlement, BP Bets Trial Can Curb Deepwater Costs
- GOP Says Interior Watchdog Shielded Officials
- Energy Cos. Face Hefty Fines Under EPA Emissions Proposal
- DOI's Alaska Oil Reserve Plan Allows Pipeline Construction
- Fla. Rep. Withdraws Bill Allowing Drilling In State Forest
- High Court Asked To Hear Ethanol-Gas Blend Challenge
- Q&A With Gibson Dunn's Alan Bick
- EU Eyes New Offshore Safety Regs In Deepwater Spill's Wake
- Only A Matter Of Time — Prepare For Geomagnetic Storms
- Halliburton Faces $300M Arbitration Over Fracking Secrets
- Alaska Hydro Project Could Power Half Of State, Backers Say
- Obama Expected To Tap McCarthy For EPA, Moniz For DOE
- Dem Grills BP On Misstatements About Macondo Oil Flow
- Texas Agency Loosens Proposed Fracking Rules
- NJ, Occidental Agree To $750K PVC Enviro Settlement
- Chevron, Transocean Workers Shake Charges Over Brazil Spill
- Madison-Kipp, Insurers Want Out Of Toxic Vapor Suit
- DOJ Can Withhold Docs In $1.5B Superfund Row: 7th Circ.
- BP, Others Resolve Calif. City's MTBE Case For $3.5M
- Q&A With Sidley Austin's Roger Martella
- Schiff Hardin Lands Former EPA Official In Chicago
- Obama Calls For $50B In Transport, Energy Project Funds
- Former EPA Counsel Returns To King & Spalding In Atlanta
- How EPA Will Clean Things Up In 2013
- Sedgwick Absorbs Brown Eassa, Adds 8 Partners In Calif.
- Consol's $1B Pittsburgh Airport Fracking Deal Clears Panel
- Top Dem Says Sequester Will Impede Oil, Gas Production
- GOP Bill Would Pin EPA Biofuel Quota To Production Growth
- Lawmaker Rips EPA Admin For Using Personal Email Account
- NJ Can't Oversee Nuclear Materials, DC Circ. Again Rules
- Transocean's $1B Deepwater Civil Deal Wins Approval
- Judge Blocks Quick Win In NC Superfund Test Case
- Time Warner Braces For Potential Waste-Disposal Fines
- Q&A With Jones Day's Kevin Holewinski
- EU Proposes Carbon Permit Auction Delay To Raise Prices
- CAA Key To New EPA Climate Change Regs, Think Tank Says
- BP Wins $3.5B Cut Of US Claims Ahead Of Deepwater Trial
- EPA's Former GC Joins Beveridge & Diamond's Enviro Team
- Pa. Bill Would Boost Renewable Energy Targets
- CARB Enjoys Victory But Can't Rest Assured
- Calif. Cap-And-Trade Auction To Draw Crowd Despite Suits
- Coal Plants Can't Compete With Natural Gas, Experts Say
- EPA May Target Greenhouse Gases Through Clean Air Act
- Enviros Look To Rebound In Power Line Battle
- Tar Sands Oil Imports Should Be Taxed Like Crude, Dems Say
- Enviros Urge DRBC To Review $400M Kinder Morgan Pipeline
- Q&A With Baker Botts' Joshua Frank
- Bristol-Myers Dodges 24 Wrongful Death Suits Over Toxins
- Texas High Court Crushes Houston Air-Quality Ordinance
- Govs. Ask DOI Nominee To Ease Offshore Drilling Policy
- GCs Name 43 Best-Of-The-Best Attys
- Feds Must Disclose Firms Making Oil, Gas Lease Requests
- House Dems Call For Federal Fracking Disclosure Rules
- KKR Buys Ontario Solar Portfolio From Starwood Energy
- GCs Name Cream Of The Crop Litigators
- Treating The Troubled US Energy Infrastructure
- RI Cleans Up Significant Superfund Precedent
- BP, Transocean Sued Over Deepwater Insurance Claims
- Pipeline Appeals In Limbo After Pa. Permit Ruling
- Calif. Court To Weigh Whether Ballot Process Trumps CEQA
- Bloomberg's Styrofoam Ban To Face Stiff Resistance In NY
- 5th Circ. OKs Ecuador's Discovery Bid In $19B Chevron Row
- Key Pa. Panel OKs Bill Promoting Mine Water Use In Fracking
- Pa. DEP Touts Efficiency Boost Following New Permit Process
- Litgo Fights Cleanup Share Of NJ Military Site In 3rd Circ.
- Sens. Float New Fossil Fuel Carbon Tax
- Transocean Fined $400M As It Admits Deepwater Guilt
- Enviro Cos., Beware Of More EPA Criminal Enforcement
- BP Spars With Gov't Over Potential $21B Deepwater Fines
- NY Fracking 'Home Rule' Appeal Looms Amid Regulatory Delay
- Franken Takes Key Energy Subcommittee Post In Senate
- Insurer Sues Deepwater Cleanup Cos. Over Worker Coverage
- Obama's Climate Ultimatum Paves Way For Agency Actions
- Green Groups Target TVA Over Alleged CWA Violations
- Obama Pushes To Use $2B In Oil Cash For Renewable Energy
- 2 NJ Officials Indicted For Water Pollution Scheme
- Get Enviro Liability Estimates With A Decision Tree Model
- A Food Industry Issue Menu For 2013: Part 1
- US Wrongly Created Solar Energy Zones, Enviros Claim
- Emerging Trends In The Advertising Self-Regulatory Council
- 7 Resolutions For Legal Industry Marketing In 2013
- Pest Control Co. Sues For Pollution Cleanup Coverage
- Lockheed Trying To Rewrite Deal, Goodyear Tells 6th Circ.
- ATP Owes $55M In Fines Over Covert Oil Discharge, US Says
- Conrail Can't Bring Vinyl Chloride Spill Row To Fed. Court
- Individual Claims Retained Under DuPont Herbicide Settlement
- UK Lift Of Fracking Moratorium Brings Positive Reaction
- Sens. Push For More Renewable Projects On Public Lands
- Fracking In NY Would Harm NJ Too, Lawmakers Tell Cuomo
- Pa. House Passes Bill Promoting Greener State Buildings
- Venable Snags Enviro Project Compliance Duo From Dorsey
- Fla. Bill Would Expand Water Quality Credit Trading Program
- Sierra Club Sues To Block Future Tahoe Resort Development
- $1.8M Deal Resolves Claims Over Farer Fersko Bankruptcy
- EPA Bans All Pesticide Testing On Pregnant Women, Kids
- Berkshire Unit Should Pay $44M For Superfund Cleanup: Feds
- $5B Canadian Rail Expansion Stalls As Study Called Off
- Ban On Fracking Talk In NY Town Curbs Free Speech: Enviros
- DOI Asks Judge To Rethink Axing Alaska Polar Bear Habitat
- Ex-EPA Civil Enforcement Chief Joins McGuireWoods
- Enviros Can't Derail Alaska's $272M MacKenzie Train Line
- NJ Assembly Panel Advances Permanent Fracking Ban
- Pa. Bill Would Fund Fracking Pollution Test For Well Water
- Australia OKs $675M Whitehaven Coal Project Days After Delay
- Lawmakers Eye Renewable Energy Leases On Public Land
- Lead Co. Urges 8th Circ. To Trigger Enviro Suit Coverage
- Enviros Lose Challenge To NJ Stretch of $1.2B Power Line
- Coke, GSK Dodge Cleanup Claims Over Ohio Landfill
- EQT Unit's Proposed Pipeline Buy Too Risky, PUC Judge Says
- Cabot Can't Nix Appeal Of Fracking Pollution Settlement
- US Lost $30B Through Flawed Coal Leases, NRDC Claims
- Law360 Environmental Editorial Advisory Board
- TCEQ Wants To Streamline Oil, Gas Emissions Approval
- Implications Of CWA Violations In Waterkeeper V. Hudson
- No Space For Partner Egos In Law Firm Of The Future
- 4th Circ. Denies Vitol's Bid For $9M In Oil Spill Row
- Prop. 65 Reform, Offered As Panacea, Could Prove Unpopular
- EPA's Biofuel Mandate Hinges On Untested Plants
- Transocean, Feds Push For $400M Deepwater Plea Approval
- Consol To Pay Up To $1B For Pittsburgh Airport Drilling Rights
- FDA Tells 2nd Circ. It's Not Bound To Feed Antibiotics Ban
- Enviros Throw Support Behind Pa. Fuel-Switching Plan
- Climate Change Forces EPA, DOI To Fine-Tune Missions
- Marguerite, Siemens Grab Stakes In $1.7B German Wind Farm
- Preparing Your Witness To Be A Performer
- The Time Is Now To Invest In Natural Gas Vehicles
- Ecuador Must Block $19B Chevron Judgment, Tribunal Says
- DOE To Offer $150M In Clean Tech Tax Credits
- NY, 8 Other States Tighten Regional Carbon Pollution Caps
- Babcock Liable For Nuclear Pollution Injuries, Suit Says
- Vedder Price Adds Enviro Whiz From Meckler Bulger
- Pa. Electricity Cos. Slam Gas Co.'s Fuel-Switch Plan
- VWR Can't Dodge Enviro Suit Over Lab Supply Facility
- House Bill Would Tie EPA Biofuel Quota To Production
- Baton Rouge, Enviros Settle CWA Row Over Wastewater Plants
- US Pays Maine Yankee $82M In Nuclear Fuel Storage Row
- Alaska's Take On Habitat Designation: Next Steps For DOI
- China Pledges To Cap Sulfur In Fuel By 2017
- Oil, Gas Systems Rank 2nd In GHGs From Facilities, EPA Says
- Obama's DOI Pick May Open Doors For Drilling Projects
- French Appeals Court Nixes Power Co.'s $2M Hacking Fine
- NY Post-Sandy Buyout Plan A Possible Blueprint For Future
- EPA's Human Testing Should Delay Fine Particle Rule: GOP
- Quebec Fund Puts Up $500M For Stake In Wind Farms
- Pa. Bills Would Fuel Transition To Natural Gas Vehicles
- Kinder Morgan Unit's $400M Pipeline Survives Enviro Suits
- US Tells WTO India Unfairly Blocks Solar Equipment
- Obama Picks REI Chief To Head Interior
- The Debate On State-Sponsored Power Plants Continues
- Tougher LA Ports Oversight May Propel Pollution Crackdowns
- Satcon Heads To Ch. 7 After Failing To Generate Buyer
- Fla. Bill Aims To Speed Permitting For Manufacturing Plants
- Silicon Wafer Co.'s Superfund Coverage Demand Falls Flat
- Morgan Lewis Lands Vinson & Elkins Environmental Vet
- BP Faces $34B In Deepwater Claims From State, Local Gov'ts
- Alston Hires DOJ Vet To Defend Securities, FCPA Cases
- Flawed Deal Dooms $1.5B Cleanup Plan, Paper Co. Says
- Century Must Pay For Electric Co.'s Defense In Cleanup Row
- 9 Lessons For Trial Lawyers In Environmental Cases
- GOP Sen. Looks To Redefine Clean Energy In New Blueprint
- BP Flouted State Gas Tank Safety Regs, Calif. AG Suit Says
- BP To Foot $10M Bill For New Gulf Restoration Projects
- NJ Sen. Pulls Fracking-Stay Bill To Pursue Permanent Ban
- Ariz. AG Challenges EPA's Haze Plan In 9th Circ.
- Exelon Misstated Nuke Plant Decommission Funds, NRC Says
- Denison Can Revive Mine Without New Enviro Report: 9th Circ.
- Chevron Says Ecuadoreans Dodged Depositions In $19B Suit
- Enviros Lose Bid To Nix Kinder Morgan Pipeline Permits
- Fracking A Slice Of Pa. Industrial Air Pollution, DEP Says
- ConAgra Can Depose EPA Atty In $5.7M Cleanup Row
- Increasing Federal Regulation: NY Shale Development Part 2
- Enviros Lose Challenge To $1.2B NY-NJ Pipeline
- Calif.'s New Green Chemistry Draft Won't Ease Cos.' Concerns
- Calif. Water Groups Sue After $400M Desalination Plant Nixed
- Lubbock Advances Texland Petroleum's Fracking Plan
- Mining Cos. Ask High Court To Decide NEPA Standing Fight
- Landowners Ask High Court To Revive $4M Takings Case
- Winstead Nabs Former Lloyd Gosselink Environmental Partner
- Georgia Power Escapes Liability In Superfund Test Case
- Calif. Panel Set To Take Up Clean Tech Bill For Vehicles
- Calif. Senators Float Flood-Control Infrastructure Bill
- Calif. County Sued Over Green Light For Road's Public Use
- Texas High Court Takes Up Fight Over Water Permits
- EPA Ducks Suit Challenging Pollution Tests On Humans
- US On Hook For $35M In Sacramento Nuclear Waste Cleanup
- US Steel Opens New Coke Battery In Western Pa.
- Del. River Agency Changes Course, Will Review Gas Pipelines
- DOE's Steven Chu To Step Down After 4 Years
- Copper Co. Reaches $3M EPA Deal Over Lead Allegations
- Pa. DEP Tightens Emissions For Gas Compressor Stations
- Hot Investment Areas For REITs