Federal energy regulators’ decision to fine utilities for missing interconnection study deadlines creates a “punitive system” that blames providers for delays they can’t control, dozens of state utilities told the D.C. Circuit.
The body that sets global government accounting standards issued draft rules for climate reporting Thursday, closely modeled on those used by private companies.
The Center for Biological Diversity and WildEarth Guardians have filed a lawsuit against the US Fish and Wildlife Service for allegedly failing to issue timely findings for two potentially endangered species.
In Nevada, can a balance be struck between an endangered toad species and the pressing need to address climate change? The future of NEPA, a 54-year-old environmental law, may hold the answer.
WordPress.com-owner Automattic Inc. and its top executive hit back against a third-party software developer’s lawsuit accusing the software and blogging company of misusing trademark law to extort tens of millions of dollars from a competitor.
The Center for Biological Diversity and WildEarth Guardians have filed a lawsuit against the US Fish and Wildlife Service for allegedly failing to issue timely findings for two potentially endangered species.
Federal energy regulators’ decision to fine utilities for missing interconnection study deadlines creates a “punitive system” that blames providers for delays they can’t control, dozens of state utilities told the D.C. Circuit.
The body that sets global government accounting standards issued draft rules for climate reporting Thursday, closely modeled on those used by private companies.
More than three in five shareholder proposals filed at public companies in the last decade had an environmental or social focus, a proxy advisory firm found.
The UK removed glass and ceramic products from the scope of its proposed carbon border tax following feedback from hundreds of companies and industry groups.
Automobile maintenance service center operators sued California’s tax agency and an environmental regulator for an approximately $515,000 refund because the companies said the used oil they generated is exempt from hazardous waste taxation.
The Environmental Protection Agency has given its blessing for a proposed Texas oil port capable of exporting 1 million barrels of oil a day, even as the terminals face increasing scrutiny from environmental activists, progressive lawmakers and local officials.
In the market for carbon credits, a game-changing global deal looks closer than ever, according to
Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón was hit with a whistleblower retaliation lawsuit—less than a week before voters will decide whether to re-elect him—alleging he passed over a prosecutor for a promotion because she criticized him to reporters.
Cheryl Rosenberg joined Frost Brown Todd as a partner in its public finance practice group in Houston, the firm announced Thursday.
Law firm Arnold & Porter announced leadership changes on Thursday that will see its chairman of nine years, Richard Alexander, cede his role to the firm’s two co-managing partners.
Naturalized US citizens facing criminal charges have a Sixth Amendment right to be told if their guilty plea may lead to denaturalization and deportation, the en banc Second Circuit said Thursday.
Lawyers handling a trio of appeals testing the boundaries of the US Sentencing Commission’s expressly delegated interpretative authority presented their arguments to the Sixth Circuit with a mixed reception on Thursday.
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