SPR Law

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Because these legal changes were adopted after SPR’s May 4, 2023 webinar on the… The post 2023 Update on Federal and New York City Lead-Based Paint Laws appeared first on Sive Paget Riesel.

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Inhabitant

DECEMBER 28, 2022

New year, new laws. Since California is often on the cutting edge, let’s take a look at some of the state’s new laws that are going into effect in 2023. This is just a sample, not the whole list.

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E2 Law Blog

JANUARY 2, 2024

Liss , senior counsel in the Environmental , Energy , and Real Estate practices in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s Boston office , was named a 2023 “Go To” Lawyer for Environmental and Energy Law by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. Liss and her fellow honorees are featured in the publication’s Dec. 25 issue. “Go

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National Law Center

JANUARY 11, 2024

The post State Tax Changes Enacted in 2023 Affecting Agriculture appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. April may feel far away in January, but tax day is always closer than you think. For agricultural producers, staying on.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 27, 2023

For the 2023 farm bill to adequately support farmers, the voices of farmers of color must be amplified and implemented. The 2023 farm bill can facilitate more equitable land access This is why the National Young Farmers Coalition is calling on Congress to invest $2.5

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Environmental Law Prof Blog

AUGUST 6, 2023

Each fall, I write a post listing schools that are interested in hiring tenured or tenure-track environmental law faculty. This year's list appears below. Readers should be aware of a few things about this list. First, it is limited to.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 14, 2024

Information provided by the Department of Environmental Protection in response to a Right to Know request shows DEP took major enforcement actions against 26 shale gas drilling and pipeline companies in 2023, including imposing $2,290,849 in penalties for violations going back to 2018. Read more here. Read more here. Fayette County.

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Arnold Porter

APRIL 6, 2023

’s leading female attorneys by DCA Live’s “ Emerging Women Leaders in Law.” ” The list recognizes women in law in the Washington, D.C. Arnold & Porter counsel Melissa Weberman, head of the firm’s eDiscovery & Data Analytics (eData) group, was recognized as one of Washington D.C.’s

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National Law Center

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In 2023, lawsuits were filed against state governments in Indiana, Arkansas, Virginia, and Alaska alleging that state hemp laws and regulations. The post Legal Challenges to State Hemp Laws and Regulations appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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National Law Center

AUGUST 30, 2023

On August 29, 20213, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) released an updated version of its 2023 rule to define the crucial. The post WOTUS Update: EPA Revises 2023 Rule in Light of Sackett Decision appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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Environmental News Bits

JULY 14, 2023

Four states enacted extended producer responsibility for packaging laws in the past two years, though 2023 may not see similar activity. Read the full story at Waste Dive.

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National Law Center

JANUARY 25, 2024

The post Challenges to the 2023 U.S. Department of Labor H-2A AEWR Methodology Rule appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. The H-2A program, which allows employers to employ foreign nationals to fill temporary U.S. agricultural jobs, plays an essential role in.

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National Law Center

AUGUST 8, 2023

On July 25, 2023, the Senate voted 91-7 to include an amendment—introduced by Senators Jon Tester (D-MT) and Mike Rounds (R-SD). The post Senate Votes to PASS a Foreign Ownership Law appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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Law Columbia

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Today, the Sabin Center published an end-of-year report on the state of climate change litigation in 2023. The report begins with a brief analysis of the growth of climate litigation in 2023, both in terms of the number of cases and the jurisdictions included in the databases. Drawing from the Sabin Center’s United States (U.S.)

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Endangered Species Law

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

This January, the Department of the Interior and the Department of Commerce announced updated civil monetary penalties for violations of federal wildlife and natural resource protection laws including the Endangered Species Act (ESA), Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act (BGEPA), Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation (..)

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E2 Law Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP received the most first-tier national rankings in the U.S. News – Best Lawyers 2023 “Best Law Firms” report for the 12th consecutive year and received the most national and metro rankings of any law firm included in the report. National Rankings: Tier 1 – Oil & Gas Law.

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National Law Center

AUGUST 22, 2023

On May 8, 2023, Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law Senate Bill 264 (“SB 264”) (codified Fla. Ann. §§ 692.201-205), The post Florida’s Newly Enacted Foreign Ownership Law: Part Two appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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Law and Environment

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The agency is slated to act on both Requests in 2023. In an August 2022 presentation , BOEM representatives provided the following timeline with respect to the RFI: Call for Information and Nominations is slated for Q1 of 2023, Identification of Wind Energy Areas is slated for Q3 of 2023. Request for Interest (RFI).

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

in civil penalties for air quality violations occurring after the May 24, 2023 consent order. b of the May 24, 2023 order [ page 25 ], Shell agreed to the assessment of civil penalties for future violations of 12-month air emission limitations occurring after April 2023 and before January 2024. on June 20, 2023 -- $1,046,766.94

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 22, 2023

During its final public meeting for 2023, the Public Utility Commission continued a tradition of highlighting major accomplishments over the past year. New PUC Leadership During 2023, following the departure of its longtime Chairman, the PUC welcomed a new Chairman and Vice Chair.

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National Law Center

APRIL 27, 2023

The post WOTUS Update: 2023 Rule Enjoined in 27 States appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. Over the last month, there have been several developments in the litigation over implementation of the key Clean Water Act (“CWA”).

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 6, 2024

Information provided by the Department of Environmental Protection in response to a Right To Know request shows DEP took enforcement action against 14 conventional oil and gas well operators that resulted in collecting $422,365 in penalties and bond forfeitures in 2023. Read more here. Read more here (2017-2021). Read more here (2022).

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National Law Center

JULY 25, 2023

On May 8, 2023, Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law Senate Bill 264 (“SB 264”) (codified Fla. Ann. §§ 692.201-205), The post Florida’s Newly Enacted Foreign Ownership Law: Part One appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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The Energy Law Blog

JANUARY 27, 2023

The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) recently released its 2023 draft Coastal Master Plan , which is required by law to be updated every six years. A total of 61 restoration projects and 12 risk reduction projects were ultimately selected for inclusion in the 2023 plan. [4]

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National Law Center

APRIL 18, 2023

On April 3, 2023, Idaho Governor Brad Little signed into law House Bill 173 (“H 173”) which seeks to restrict certain. The post Idaho Enacts Law Limiting Foreign Investments in Agricultural Land appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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Law Columbia

JULY 7, 2023

The Sabin Center for Climate Change Law posted its Winter/Spring 2023 Semi-annual Report, which includes a summary of the Center’s key activities between January and June 2023. The Center continued to maintain the Model Laws for Deep Decarbonization in the United States website. It is available for download here.

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Circle of Blue

MAY 30, 2023

May 30, 2023 Fresh is a biweekly newsletter from Circle of Blue that unpacks the biggest international, state, and local policy news stories facing the Great Lakes region today. In Minnesota , stricter penalties for water overuse are signed into state law. “We I’m begging the band to just act.

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Arnold Porter

MARCH 15, 2023

Arnold & Porter partner Matt Douglas was named to Law Week Colorado 's 2023 "Top Litigators" list, which recognizes "the leading trial attorneys in the state who had the biggest wins (and saves) in the courtroom during 2022." Douglas told Law Week Colorado that his "most rewarding cases" have been in the pro bono space.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

This week, summer 2023 comes to a close on our calendars but will be remembered for its record-shattering extremes, notably, heat—until, that is, the next record-shattering summer supplants it, quite possibly in 2024. Heat Associated Deaths in Maricopa County, 2023, by Living Situation.

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National Law Center

APRIL 4, 2023

On March 13, 2023, Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed into law House Bill 186 (“HB 186”)—also known as the “Restrictions on. The post Utah Enacts Law Prohibiting Certain Foreign Investments in Land appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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Legal Planet

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The state court on the cutting edge of environmental law is a long way from the major population and media centers, which may be one reason it doesn’t get much attention. The Hawaiian Supreme Court has been forging new paths in environmental law that may lead the way for other courts in years to come. It deserves more.

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Circle of Blue

JANUARY 17, 2023

After a week in office, Hobbs established an expert council to recommend updates to the state’s groundwater laws. The post What’s Up With Water – January 17, 2023 appeared first on Circle of Blue. Katie Hobbs was sworn in as governor on January 2 and began her term by calling water issues “the challenge of our time.”

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National Law Center

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In May 2023, a group of Chinese citizens living in Florida and a real estate brokerage firm—whose clients are primarily Chinese. The post Federal Judge Decides Not to Halt Enforcement of Florida’s Foreign Ownership Law appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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E2 Law Blog

MAY 17, 2023

On March 28, 2023, the Federal Executive presented a bill (the Bill) to the House of Representatives that would amend various provisions of the Mining Law, the National Waters Law, the Law of Ecological Equilibrium and Environmental Protection, and the General Law for the Prevention and Management of Waste with regard to mining and water concessions. (..)

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Legal Planet

APRIL 4, 2023

This is the last in our series of posts previewing the Emmett Institute’s 2023 Symposium , coming up on April 12. But reaching the full, transformative potential of these new climate laws will depend on an enormous number of decisions being made right now, in state transportation offices across the country.

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Smith Enviorment

DECEMBER 14, 2023

December 14, 2023. General Assembly returned to a very aggressive effort to influence environmental rules in 2023. Farm Act of 2023 (Senate Bill 582) and the Regulatory Reform Act of 2023 (House Bill 600) all contained provisions weakening existing environmental protections and in some cases preventing adoption of new standards.

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Environment, Law, and History

JULY 25, 2023

Susan Bartie (ANU), Ben Pontin (Cardiff), and I are organizing a double session on environment, law, and history for the 4th World Congress of Environmental History , to be held (in hybrid format) in Oulu, Finland, 19-23 August 2024.

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