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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency signed a new air pollution rule in September that illustrates how EPA is implementing its next generation compliance ideas.

On Oct. 18, EPA announced its comprehensive PFAS Strategic Roadmap (Roadmap), which lays out a comprehensive approach to tackling PFAS contamination within the U.S.

On April 10, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the final National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR) under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

On May 2, 2016, EPA filed a motion for summary judgment, urging the court to immediately conclude the case and avoid trial, which was scheduled to begin on July 19, 2016, but was postponed by the court.

Last week, Judge John Preston Bailey ruled that EPA had violated a non-discretionary duty by failing comply with the requirement of § 321(a) of the Clean Air Act...

On October 12, 2012, the Court ordered State and Local Government petitioners, and Industry and Labor Non-Government petitioners to file responses to the petitions for rehearing en banc within 15 days.

On March 27, 2012 the Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") submitted for publication in the Federal Register a notice of proposed rulemaking that would set standards of performance for CO2 gas emissions for new fossil fuel-fired electric utility generating units ("EGUs") with a base load rating of more than 73 MW (the "proposed rule").

On August 18, 2015, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) took another step in its bid to address climate change by issuing proposed rules aimed at reducing methane emissions...

This past April, the D.C. Circuit struck down the part of EPA’s cement kiln rule that would have provided an affirmative defense to civil penalties for certain excess emissions.

The guidelines were based on the assumed ability to shift electricity generation from coal-fired units to gas-fired units and renewable generation.

On June 12, EPA published its final SSM SIP Call recalling EPA-approved state air rules governing emissions associated with startup, shutdown and malfunction events at regulated facilities in 36 states.

On December 23, 2010, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it has reached settlement agreements with certain states and environmental groups to propose standards and guidelines to control greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from electric utilities and petroleum refineries.

The U.S. EPA Office of Inspector General has identified six critical management challenges facing the agency in fiscal year 2026, with particular emphasis on resource constraints and statutory deadlines affecting chemical safety assessments.

The regulated community should be considering how Earth-observing satellites may enhance regulators' and non-governmental organizations' (NGOs') ability to detect, measure, and monitor pollution.

EPA's original March 31st deadline for large emitters and fuel suppliers to report greenhouse gas emissions has been delayed indefinitely.

The first deadline for greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting (2010 emissions) is March 31, 2011. These reports are the first step in the creation of an inventory of greenhouse gas emissions generated by the most significant industrial and commercial sources. For this purpose (as described in our September 22, 2009, Environmental Alert), the Environmental Protection

As the election approaches, lawyers, clients, and those who don't have enough to do are beginning to speculate about what the election might mean for the Supreme Court.