The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By David G. Mandelbaum | August 12, 2021
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court reversed the Commonwealth Court and held that all the amounts received by the commonwealth when it leased state lands for oil and gas development had to be appropriated to conservation and protection of public natural resources.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Matthew C. Wood | August 5, 2021
Over the past few months, Gov. Tom Wolf's administration, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), and other governmental stakeholders, have made strides toward better understanding and addressing contamination of state waters with perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kenneth J. Warren | August 5, 2021
The Clean Water Act requires persons discharging pollutants to navigable waters to obtain a permit. But where a discharge does not convey pollutants directly to navigable waters, but rather follows an indirect path through groundwater, is a discharge permit required? The answer is, sometimes.
By Dan Packel | August 3, 2021
A common misperception at law firms is a "sense of immunity" that they can advise clients on ESG issues without ensuring that their own house is in order.
By The Legal Intelligencer | July 27, 2021
In The Legal's Energy and Environmental Law supplement, read about the rising tide of litigation surrounding per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and a new program that aims to add fees to help manage storm water.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Gregory S. Capps, Sara C. Tilitz and Lynndon K. Groff | July 26, 2021
Policyholders are pursuing coverage for alleged PFAS-related exposures under several types of insurance policies, including commercial general liability, pollution liability and specialty, and first-party property policies.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Bonnie Allyn Barnett and Amy Waite | July 23, 2021
PFAS are a group of man-made chemicals that have been manufactured and used in a variety of industries since the 1940s. PFAS are persistent in the environment and the human body. Because of this persistence, PFAS are often termed "forever chemicals."
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Lindsay Brown | July 23, 2021
As the public awareness of PFAS grows, so too do the calls for legislatures and regulators to address PFAS releases into the environment.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Robert L. Collings | July 22, 2021
The cost of flood damage, the structures to manage or treat the toxicity of the discharges contributing to those floods, and perhaps increased storage if the rainfall is not being stored naturally by absorption.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By David G. Mandelbaum | July 15, 2021
In brief summary, tree cover varies significantly among neighborhoods (more precisely, census blocks) in urban areas. A higher proportion of tree cover correlates with higher property values, higher median incomes of the residents, and with a whiter racial makeup.
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