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On November 12, 2019, the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware affirmed the broad authority of the Coast Guard to carry out examinations ...

It is well-known that the "economic benefit of noncompliance" is one of the factors to be evaluated in setting penalties under the Clean Water Act.

Buried in an 881-page budget bill passed Thursday by the Connecticut General Assembly was a new program to support remediation and reuse of brownfields...

The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed EPA’s rule setting limits for emissions of mercury and other air toxics.

On December 11, a D.C. Circuit panel (Tatel, Brown, Griffith) granted in part environmental and state petitions for rehearing in Mississippi v. EPA (Nos. 08-1200 et al.), revising key language describing the court’s review of certain agency actions.

On April 15, 2016, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia dismissed a challenge brought by Kansas and Nebraska to EPA's new vehicle emissions model, "MOVES2014."

The California Supreme Court has decided to review the court of appeal decision in the Los Angeles Metro Line EIR case, the widely publicized decision in which the court of appeal upheld an EIR that used projected future conditions as the baseline for guaging the project’s environmental impacts.

When EPA assesses the costs and benefits of environmental regulations, it typically looks at direct health impacts resulting from exposure to pollutants.

Last week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit said "no" and the decision has already prompted at least one new air emissions lawsuit against a power plant owner.

As we wrap up our week-long celebration of Earth Day with insightful articles focusing on various aspects of plastic pollution, this final article focuses on how the courts...

Environmental and science advocacy groups 1 have sued EPA and other agencies in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia for removing without notice "vitally important webpages...

In June 2015, EPA proposed an endangerment finding that greenhouse gas ("GHG") emissions from certain classes of aircraft engines contribute to climate change and endanger public health and welfare.

Recently U.S. EPA has proposed a sweeping new rule that could impose stricter hazardous air pollutant emissions limitation and other requirement on operators of new and existing boilers and process heaters.

Last week, EPA posted its draft Integrated Science Assessment for Particulate Matter.

Yesterday, EPA formalized its decision to leave the ozone NAAQS unchanged, at 70 ppb. I don't think that this decision is in the same category of egregiousness as EPA's recent decision not to...

The battle over regional haze in Texas continued this week, as EPA published a final rule for the state to address visibility degradation in its national parks.

On January 29, 2025, Lee Zeldin, former New York Congressman and President Trump's new Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), was confirmed. Administrator Zeldin announced the EPA's.