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As the saying goes, "no good neighbor rule goes unpunished." Thus, the latest attempt by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") to promulgate a Revised Cross-State Air Pollution Rule...

The group is to be led by Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Bill Huizenga.

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) adopted on December 8, 2025, a final rule regarding the reporting of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in products, which is set to impose significant...

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has released new testing results showing that manufacturers have successfully transitioned away from PFAS-containing products in key consumer categories. The data reveals a dramatic improvement in compliance rates since Minnesota's PFAS prohibitions took effect, with over 92 percent of tested products now meeting state requirements for dental floss, menstrual products, and food packaging.

Last week, in posting about EPA’s Clean Power Plan, I noted that some potential plaintiffs might face standing obstacles in seeking to challenge the rule.

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) intends to issue in the coming months as many as 150 Significant New Use Rules (SNURs) for individual per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)...

David Restaino was quoted in the Law360 article "NJ's $225M Exxon Deal Could Reflect Holes In $9B Claim."

President Obama announced on September 2 that his administration was withdrawing the draft ozone ambient air quality standards that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) had prepared and was in the process of issuing as new regulations.

Last week, the New England Journal of Medicine published The Need for a Tighter Particulate-Matter Air-Quality Standard, written by the Independent Particulate Matter Review Panel.

Much of the discussion in Sackett addressed whether issuance of an order was final agency action, and it clearly is.

A discussion paper released today by economists at The Brattle Group examines the trends of the California GHG market and analyzes the underlying future drivers that will affect California GHG prices ...

On May 25, 2023, the Supreme Court of the United States ("SCOTUS") issued a decision, Sackett v. EPA, which dramatically curtailed the Environmental Protection Agency's ("EPA")...

With the change in administration in Washington, D.C., President Biden elevated Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC") Commissioner Richard Glick...

For some states, compliance with the EPA targets may prove as easy as staying the course.

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ or the "Department") made way for the return of supplemental environmental projects (SEPs) as a tool to settle violations of federal environmental laws...

Having worked on virtually every aspect of Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) since it was enacted by Congress in 1980...

Until recently, Association of Irritated Residents v. California Air Resources Board proceeded along the litigation path as smoothly as any environmental challenge.

On March 3, 2016, Chief Justice Roberts denied a request submitted by several states for a stay of the Environmental Protection Agency's ("EPA") Mercury and Air Toxic Standards Rule ("MATS").