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National academy sustainability report forthcoming

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • September 25 2011

Companies and federal agencies weighed in September 20 on a forthcoming sustainability report from the National Academies

52 areas won’t attain 2008 standard

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
  • -
  • September 25 2011

Environmental Protection Agency Assistant Administrator for Air and Radiation Gina McCarthy said September 22 that the agency anticipates that 52 areas will be designated as out of attainment with ozone air quality requirements as it implements the less stringent 0.075 part per million standard issued by the Bush administration in 2008

NM utility appeals retrofit mandate

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 25 2011

The Public Service Company of New Mexico filed a petition for review of an Environmental Protection Agency rule September 16 in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Different aspects of EPA cement kiln rules defended

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
  • -
  • July 31 2011

On July 22, in briefs filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit challenging EPA’s new cement kiln standards, environmental groups are defending the EPA’s air pollution standards, while industry is supporting the agency's decision not to require GHG controls

New Mexico Supreme Court upholds right of state board to decide emissions rule

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • July 31 2011

New Mexico’s Supreme Court upheld an appellate court decision on GHG emissions sending the case to the State Environmental Improvement Board for resolution rather than have it play out in state courts

CAFE standards forthcoming

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • November 13 2011

The Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency are expected to publish the official proposal for the Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards this week

Energy Star hospital update

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
  • -
  • November 13 2011

The Environmental Protection Agency released an update to Energy Star’s national energy performance scale methodology for hospitals on November 7

Erosion increasing

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
  • -
  • November 13 2011

The University of Colorado’s Institute of Arctic and Alpine Studies and the U.S. Geological Survey released a study recently that found that erosion along the permafrost coast of the Beaufort Sea has increased dramatically in conjunction with declines in sea ice

Heavy-duty truck standards challenged

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • November 13 2011

Delta Construction Co., Dalton Trucking Inc., Southern California Contractors Association, and California Dump Truck Owners Association filed a petition for review November 4 in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit challenging the first greenhouse gas emissions requirements for heavy-duty trucks

400 builders commended

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • November 13 2011

The Environmental Protection Agency recognized November 9 the leading builders across the country that have already committed to meeting the updated and more rigorous requirements for new homes that earn the Energy Star label in 2012