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14 Jan 2022, 9:03 pm by Trevor Kirby
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has since developed a mapping tool called EJScreen that combines environmental and demographic data to identify geographic regions in the United States that require additional analysis or outreach within EPA programming. [read post]
10 Jul 2018, 4:52 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
During his 12 years on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, often regarded as the nation’s second-most powerful court, Judge Kavanaugh voted in a number of high-profile cases to limit Environmental Protection Agency rules involving issues like climate change and air pollution. [read post]
15 Apr 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
Merrill was previously a Major in the United States Air Force; she served as a Judge Advocate specializing in environmental law, labor and employment relations, and military justice. [read post]
15 Apr 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
Merrill was previously a Major in the United States Air Force; she served as a Judge Advocate specializing in environmental law, labor and employment relations, and military justice. [read post]
4 Jul 2022, 9:05 pm by John C. Coffee, Jr.
The issue, it said, was whether: “Congress constitutionally authorize[d] the Environmental Protection Agency to issue significant rulings – including those capable of reshaping the nation’s electricity grids and unilaterally decarbonizing virtually any sector of the economy – without any limits on what the agency can require so long as it considers cost, nonair impacts, and energy requirements. [read post]
31 Jan 2014, 8:14 am by WIMS
Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) and eight of their senate colleagues have urged Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy to reconsider proposed reductions to the volume obligations under the Renewable Fuel Standard. [read post]
8 May 2023, 9:05 pm by Bryn Hines
Over the past several years, electric vehicles (EVs) have taken the United States by storm; EV sales more than doubled between 2020 and 2021 alone. [read post]
29 May 2019, 5:52 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Environmental Protection Agency, a federal district court in Texas held that the Obama Administration violated the Administrative Procedure Act when it adopted a revised definition of "waters of the United States" in 2015, and remanded the so-called WOTUS rule back to the federal agencies from whence it came. [read post]
17 Feb 2020, 9:05 pm by Joseph DeQuarto
The National Environmental Policy Act—one of the foundational environmental laws in the United States—prevents the federal government from undertaking large construction projects such as bridges, tunnels, pipelines, and highways without first conducting a detailed environmental review. [read post]
4 Jan 2020, 7:47 am by Throneberry Law Group
A federal judge in San Francisco recently allowed a lawsuit to continue against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) alleging the agency fails to properly track how much deadly asbestos is imported, manufactured, and otherwise used in products in the United States. [read post]
11 Aug 2015, 9:04 am by WIMS
The Appeals Court said, "Pesticide Action Network North America and the Natural Resources Defense Council have been waiting for years for the United States Environmental Protection Agency to respond to their administrative petition requesting a ban on the pesticide chlorpyrifos. . . [read post]
12 Jun 2015, 9:06 am by WIMS
In response to a petition for a writ of mandamus filed by the Pesticide Action Network North America and Natural Resource Defense Council, the panel directed the United States Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") to file a status report with the Court no later than June 30, 2015 concerning EPA's response to petitioners' 2007 administrative petition requesting that EPA cancel … [read post]
7 May 2014, 8:43 am by WIMS
National Climate Assessment: Resources and media - The 2014 National Climate Assessment: Climate Change Impacts in the United States, was given final approval and released by the Obama administration today. [read post]
3 Feb 2020, 4:00 pm by Sara Amundson
Among the positive actions taken for animals: The Environmental Protection Agency announced plans to end all tests on mammals, including dogs, mice, and rabbits, by 2035. [read post]