The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Katherine L. Vaccaro and Megan A. Elliott | September 13, 2018
Just weeks ago, the Trump administration proposed its long-awaited answer to the Obama-era Clean Power Plan (CPP). The CPP was the first federal endeavor to regulate greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) from existing fossil-fuel fired power plants.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | September 6, 2018
An oil and gas drilling regulation that sought to cure a fatal flaw in a section of Act 13 has met its demise as a result of that earlier defect.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | September 4, 2018
The Third Circuit on Tuesday denied Delaware Riverkeeper Network's petition to review the Clean Water Act certification awarded to Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Co. by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By John W. Carroll | August 23, 2018
A recent informal survey of the nine Pennsylvania law schools (University of Pittsburgh, Duquesne, Penn State, Dickinson, Widener, Villanova, University of Pennsylvania, Drexel and Temple) shows that each school offers basic courses in environmental law and at least some aspects of energy law.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Joshua Cohan | August 13, 2018
Municipalities and individuals living near military bases are discovering that their water supplies have been contaminated by use of firefighting foam that contains chemicals causing life-threatening illnesses.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kenneth J. Warren | August 10, 2018
On July 25, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service published several proposed amendments to its regulations implementing the Endangered Species Act. Some of these changes, if adopted, would make it easier for public and private projects to proceed notwithstanding the risks they pose to endangered and threatened species.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By David G. Mandelbaum | August 9, 2018
Soil or groundwater cleanups can take a long time. When one person conducts the cleanup and another has an interest in its completion, the two can disagree over the pace of the project. That is typically a three-party issue involving the regulator—for example, the Environmental Protection Agency or the Department of Environmental Protection.
By Amanda Bronstad | March 26, 2018
Asbestos filings fell in 2017, and it didn't matter whether they were brought over mesothelioma, lung cancer or other forms of cancer, according to consulting firm KCIC.
By Charles Toutant | January 11, 2018
The Third Circuit has affirmed an FAA ruling allowing Allegiant Air to offer commercial flights at Trenton-Mercer Airport in Ewing, New Jersey.
By Cogan Schneier | November 6, 2017
The lawsuit from the D.C. firm alleges the government is endangering citizens with its regulatory rollback of climate change protections.
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