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Earlier this month, Judge William Young dismissed for lack of standing claims brought by the Conservation Law Foundation alleging that bus companies violated anti-idling regulations.

Public awareness regarding air pollution in the European Union is at an all-time high and citizens expect authorities to act. In this vein, the European Commission

EPA's Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards has issued its final "Policy Assessment for the Review of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter."

In response to shareholder requests to disclose information regarding how climate change might affect it in the future, ExxonMobil released two reports.

Earlier this week, Judge William Alsup denied a motion by Oakland and San Francisco to remand their public nuisance claims against some of the world's largest fossil fuel producers to state court.

A federal district court judge in Oregon recently enjoined the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) from enforcing the state's first-in-the-nation Extended Producer...

The majority went on to hold the EIR further violated CEQA by failing to discuss mitigation alternatives that could both substantially lessen GHG impacts and feasibly be implemented.

There have been a number of news stories about the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) in the last few weeks.

Last November, I posted about litigation filed by New York State Attorney General Letitia James, asserting public nuisance and other claims against...

On December 1, international delegates wrapped up a global summit on plastics without a long-awaited agreement on how to manage, or curb, the global effects of plastic products...

On Tuesday, Judge John Koeltl ordered EPA to issue a final rule addressing its obligations under the Good Neighbor provisions of the Clean Air Act by no later than March 15, 2021.

Last week, the Lancet Commission on pollution and public health (free registration required) released a study on the annual costs of pollution.

Last week, the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that AEP, which entered into a consent decree requiring it to install certain pollution controls at its Rockport 1 and 2 power plants...

The Eleventh Circuit has confirmed that an insured's failure to give prompt notice of a pollution condition—despite reporting within the policy period...

Across the country, states are enacting so called "Extended Producer Responsibility" (EPR) laws aimed at reducing plastic waste and shifting the cost of recycling these plastics...

On June 2, 2011, the National Ocean Council released draft outlines of Strategic Action Plans ("SAPs") aimed at addressing the nine Priority Objectives that the Council was tasked with addressing by President Obama’s June 2010 Executive Order.

As President Trump's nominee to head the Environmental Protection Agency, Andrew Wheeler, cleared a key committee vote this week, a conflict between EPA and the State of California