New Mexico Can’t Order PFAS Cleanups For Now, Air Force Says
New Mexico can’t base a PFAS cleanup order on a federal waste law unless the EPA issues final rules authorizing that, the Department of Justice said in a brief filed Monday.
New York City has locked down $2.4 billion in federal funding for infrastructure projects over the last two years by rewiring its grants application process, according to a report released Monday.
The US Forest Service issued an “unduly narrow” explanation when it updated a management plan for a Wyoming national reserve and its population of prairie dogs, a federal appeals court ruled Monday.
New Mexico can’t base a PFAS cleanup order on a federal waste law unless the EPA issues final rules authorizing that, the Department of Justice said in a brief filed Monday.
Several environmental organizations rebuked a Colorado-based conservation group’s federal court effort to stop a gray wolf reintroduction program in the state.
The US Supreme Court should avoid hamstringing the scope of federal agencies’ environmental impact reviews for large projects to protect state interests, 15 states and the District of Columbia, 30 Democratic members of Congress, and several Colorado communities argued in amicus briefs.

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.
New Mexico can’t base a PFAS cleanup order on a federal waste law unless the EPA issues final rules authorizing that, the Department of Justice said in a brief filed Monday.
One of the world’s first legal challenges over corporate greenwashing kicked off in an Australian court, with an activist shareholder group claiming natural gas producer
The US Forest Service issued an “unduly narrow” explanation when it updated a management plan for a Wyoming national reserve and its population of prairie dogs, a federal appeals court ruled Monday.
The head of a major US utility trade group is stepping down after less than a year.
Bankrupt residential solar company Lumio Holdings Inc. has a new deal to sell its assets to Zeo Energy Corp. after White Oak Global Advisors LLC’s proposed $100 million credit bid fell through.
The Biden administration is seeking up to 3 million barrels of oil for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve for delivery from April through May 2025, the Energy Department said in a statement Monday.
Agriculture giants including
Several environmental organizations rebuked a Colorado-based conservation group’s federal court effort to stop a gray wolf reintroduction program in the state.
Albanian prosecutors ordered that containers filled with suspected hazardous industrial waste be seized after the cargo was
Foreign instigators linked to Russia and China are to blame for amplifying disinformation about the US government’s response to a pair of hurricanes that devastated several southeastern states, according to a US official.
Marc Lieberstein and Georges Nahitchevansky joined Akerman in its intellectual property practice group in New York, the firm announced Oct. 24.
Businesses eyeing pay transparency reporting requirements in Europe aren’t ready yet for looming new rules, according to a new study.
Litigants must seek a judge’s disqualification at the earliest possible moment after discovering facts that support an allegation of bias, California’s top court ruled.
A former Santé Ventures marketing director who twice went to trial in her lawsuit seeking bonus payments must choose between seeing her $1.4 million jury verdict cut by $200,000 or preparing for a third trial, a federal judge said.
Matthew Yelovich joined Cleary Gottlieb as a partner in its Americas litigation practice in the Bay Area, the firm announced Monday.
Ellenor Stone joined Pierson Ferdinand as a partner in its employment, labor, and benefits practice in Atlanta, the firm announced Monday.
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