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Which is worse? EPA oversight or citizen oversight?

Everyone who represents PRPs in Superfund settlements has his or her own horror stories regarding the scope of EPA's oversight cost claims. We all

As readers of this blog know, I believe in governmental environmental regulation. We have a complicated world and it is not surprising that many

Two seemingly unrelated stories in Wednesday's trade press got me thinking - always dangerous - about the relationship between regulation and

On Monday, in City of Arlington v. FCC, the Supreme Court made clear that agency interpretations of ambiguous statutes are entitled to deference even

It has not been a good run for plaintiffs in private climate change litigation. As we noted last week, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed

Readers of this blog will recall the bizarre history of Comer v. Murphy Oil. In 2005, Plaintiffs brought tort claims against major GHG emitters

On Tuesday, MassDEP announced release of its updated Solid Waste Master Plan, subtitled "Pathway to Zero Waste." The Plan's most significant

In a decision on Tuesday that must have sent shivers down the spine of every coal company executive, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals restored EPA's

Last Friday, EPA announced release of its draft proposal to revise the effluent guidelines and standards for the steam electric power generating

In 2000, in its 2-page per curiam opinion in Village of Willowbrook v. Olech, the Supreme Court gave hope to developers and property owners that the