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17 May 2007, 10:09 am
The judgment upheld Rea's "Decision on Administrative Appeal" that certain work done under contract in the remediation of a toxic waste site pursuant to a consent decree obtained by the Environmental Protection Agency, is not subject to this state's Prevailing Wage Law because it is not a "public works" project as defined by the PWL.. [read post]
3 May 2010, 5:05 am by John McFarland
Environmental Protection Agency have both stated that there exists no significant risk to groundwater as a result of proper hydraulic fracturing. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 7:00 am by Guest Contributor
In 2014, California enacted the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), which aims to protect groundwater resources by requiring groundwater sustainable agencies (GSAs) to formulate plans to sustainably manage groundwater resources within their basin. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 10:47 am
 Though environmental justice groups continue to object to cap-and-trade as the primary vehicle to reduce greenhouse ("GHG") emissions to 1990 levels by 2020, the California Supreme Court recently allowed California Air Resources Board's ("ARB") cap-and-trade implementation to move forward, and agency rule development continues. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 10:47 am
 Though environmental justice groups continue to object to cap-and-trade as the primary vehicle to reduce greenhouse ("GHG") emissions to 1990 levels by 2020, the California Supreme Court recently allowed California Air Resources Board's ("ARB") cap-and-trade implementation to move forward, and agency rule development continues. [read post]
31 May 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
California lawsuit, I very much hope that as these matters begin receiving attention in the judicial forum, they will be analyzed with much more precision and doctrinal care, such that some of the bluster on both sides will ultimately fall away.The complaint, filed in federal court in Sacramento in the Eastern District of California about eight weeks ago, asserts claims by the federal government against the State of California for three distinct state legislative… [read post]
24 Sep 2023, 5:23 am by Kevin LaCroix
At a time when anti-science sentiment is riving strong pushback against responsible business practices like risk disclosure and ESG investing, these bills leverage the power of California’s market to continue the state’s long tradition of setting the gold standard on environmental protection for the nation and the world. [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 8:11 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today issued a notice of violation to Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. and FCA US LLC (collectively FCA) for alleged violations of the Clean Air Act for installing and failing to disclose engine management software in light-duty model year 2014, 2015 and 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokees and Dodge Ram 1500 trucks with 3.0 liter diesel engines sold in the United States. [read post]
” Regulations to limit such emissions were first proposed in 1991 under the Clean Air Act, but the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) did not implement them until August 2016. [read post]
One open question is whether the Biden EPA and other agencies will simply try to put the Obama rules back into place or will try to include additional protections at this point. [read post]
28 Dec 2018, 4:14 pm by Arthur F. Coon
”  Observing that CEQA is interpreted to provide the “fullest possible protection to the environment within the reasonable scope of [its] statutory language” and that an EIR is a document of “accountability” allowing the public to “know the basis on which … [public] officials either approve or reject environmentally significant action,” the Court stated that an EIR “protects not only the environment but also… [read post]
21 Dec 2010, 8:38 am by Judicial Watch Blog
  While the Obama Administration is busy controlling the American diet and bringing “environmental justice” to the inner city, it’s failing miserably to protect the nation from terrorists by allowing millions of travelers to enter the U.S. without proper identification. [read post]
20 Sep 2021, 9:53 am by Whitney Hodges and Talya Gulezyan
The Office of the Governor claims these provisions will expand housing options for people of all incomes, create more opportunities for homeowners to add units on their existing properties, all while preventing the displacement of existing renters and protect historic districts, fire-prone areas and environmental quality. [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 9:35 am by etoupin
According to a Los Angeles Times report, Environmental Protection Agency considers the level of asbestos in the dust of Clear Creek Management Area unsafe for all visitors. [read post]
14 Oct 2015, 10:01 pm by News Desk
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has established a tolerance level for, which means that EPA has set a highest residue level legally allowed on that particular produce item. [read post]
13 Aug 2013, 9:45 am by Abbott & Kindermann
For questions relating to this article or any other California land use, real estate, environmental and/or planning issues contact Abbott & Kindermann, LLP at (916) 456-9595. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 12:57 pm by FDABlog HPM
  As defined by the regulation the DTSC may review a chemical listed as a carcinogen or a reproductive toxin, or both, pursuant to one or more of the following:  California Health and Safety Code section 25249.8 (Proposition 65); The National Toxicology Program Report on Carcinogens that lists chemicals known and reasonably anticipated to be human carcinogens;  United States Environmental Protection Agency chemicals classified as Known or … [read post]
23 Jun 2022, 7:55 am by Dan Farber
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has been called the most important environmental agency that no one has heard of. [read post]
18 Jul 2023, 7:55 am by Gabriel Greif
(Notably, environmental groups were pleased to see the “Fully Protected Species Trailer Bill,” which our Deputy Director Julia Stein wrote about back in May, receive significant amendments). [read post]