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The Recorder

Los Angeles Secures $35M Settlement From Monsanto in Water Contamination Lawsuit

Monsanto in the settlement admitted no wrongdoing. Los Angeles has more "forever" chemical makers in its sights in other actions.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

High Court Turns Away Industry Challenges to EPA Rules Curbing Pollution

Friday's denials are a noticeable break from the court's decisions last term to take up, and ultimately rule in favor of, an emergency docket industry and state challenge to an EPA rule regulating air quality standards in upwind states.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Fluoride in Drinking Water May be Dangerous to Children's Health

Our public health system encourages fluoride use to prevent cavities. Dentists advise patients with multiple occurrences of tooth decay to brush their…
7 minute read

The Recorder

Stoel Rives Adds 7-Lawyer Group to Environmental Practice in Northern California

"There is an increased demand for environmental services in California, but not just California, it's really a busy practice for us throughout our firm," said managing partner Melissa Jones.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Maryland Attorney General Files Claims in Key Bridge Collapse

"This disaster was entirely preventable had the Dali's owners and operators exercised proper care and diligence," Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown alleged in a claim filed in the deadly Baltimore bridge collapse.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Wind Energy Could Be Bad for the Health, Federal Lawsuit Claims

Mounting litigation has become a major headache for the wind project's developer. Colts Neck attorney Thomas Stavola Jr.'s latest suit follows another he filed on behalf of some of the same plaintiffs, now pending in U.S. District Court against the U.S. Department of Commerce.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Bonta, Environmental Groups Sue Exxon Mobil Over Plastic Recycling Claims

California Attorney General Rob Bonta said his office will "in all likelihood" seek to recover billions of dollars from Exxon Mobil for misleading consumers into thinking their plastic products can be readily recycled.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

What Does It Take to 'Incur' a Cleanup Cost Under CERCLA?

A recent appellate decision, to be sure unreported and therefore not binding, raises the interesting question of what a person must do to "incur" a cost. The person in question was a law firm and this is an "environmental law practice" column, so the question may be doubly interesting.
7 minute read

International Edition

EU President Nominates Spanish Minister For Antitrust Chief Role

The role is one of the most powerful and high-profile posts in the European Commission.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Plan B: Housing New Yorkers on State Land

"For various reasons, new housing production on state land has slowed dramatically, and public authorities turned their attention to infrastructure, universities, and economic development," write Karen Meara and Christopher Rizzo.
8 minute read

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