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Developer cleared to pursue takings claim related to wetland permitting

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 25 2013

The Federal Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a developer may pursue a claim that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) took the developer's

D.C. Circuit rejects challenge to EPA air preemption rule

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 25 2013

The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals has dismissed challenges to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) approval of revisions to

Home confinement and probation for illegal asbestos removal

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 25 2013

A federal court in New Jersey has sentenced a construction worker to three years of probation, including six months of home confinement, for

D.C. Circuit puts chromium emission rule challenge on hold

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 25 2013

The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals has agreed to a joint request to put two cases challenging air emission standards for chromium electroplating on

Issues narrowed in Texas bellwether GM rice contamination cases

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 8 2010

A multidistrict litigation (MDL) court in Missouri has issued a number of rulings on motions for summary judgment and to exclude or limit expert testimony in the bellwether cases involving Texas rice farmers who allege that contamination of the U.S. rice supply with genetically modified (GM) rice caused a precipitous decline in prices for their crops on world markets

Procedural missteps doom trade association challenge to EPA rule ending domestic pesticide tolerances

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 30 2010

The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld, in part, the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) denial of objections filed to its final rule revoking all residues of the pesticide carbofuran permitted on or in raw and processed foods

Federal court finds environmentalists lack standing to challenge Corps landfill permit

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 15 2010

A federal court in Illinois has rejected an Administrative Procedure Act challenge to a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) permit issued to a waste management company under section 404 of the Clean Water Act (CWA

Court refuses to stop current planting of GE sugar beets

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 19 2010

A federal court in California has denied a request for preliminary injunction to halt the cultivation of genetically engineered (GE) sugar beets while the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) completes its court-ordered environmental impact statement (EIS) for the crop under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA

Missouri city sues oil companies for MTBE contamination

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 15 2010

The City of Pattonsburg, Missouri, has filed a lawsuit in federal court against more than a dozen petroleum companies alleging that methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE), a gasoline additive, contaminated its water supply

West virginia sues EPA over mountaintop mining guidance

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 15 2010

West Virginia has filed a lawsuit against EPA seeking to overturn the agency's April 2010 guidance that clarified existing requirements of the Clean Water Act's (CWA's) section 402 and 404 permitting programs as they apply to pollution from surface coal mining operations in streams and wetlands

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