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EC seeks comments on possible revisions to GHG reporting rules

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • March 18 2011

The European Commission (EC) has issued a public consultation, soliciting comments on potential revisions to the European Union's (EU's) rules for monitoring and reporting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions

Third Circuit rules FAA need not adopt EPA comments on airport expansion

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 20 2012

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) need not adopt U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) comments challenging an FAA air-quality analysis of a planned Philadelphia International Airport expansion

Second Circuit rules state environmental laws not preempted by federal aviation laws

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 18 2011

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a district court ruling that federal aviation laws do not preempt Connecticut environmental laws and related municipal ordinances that require an airport to obtain a permit to cut down trees in nearby wetlands

EPA proposes rule adopting international air emission standards for aircraft engines

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 15 2011

EPA has issued a proposed rule that would establish nitrogen oxides emission standards for aircraft gas turbine engines

EPA proposal for turbojet engine NOx emissions would comport with international regs

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 5 2011

EPA has published a proposed rule that would set nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions standards for aircraft gas turbine engines

EU Court of Justice rules U.S. Airlines must be included in European Emissions Trading System

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • European Union, USA
  • -
  • January 20 2012

The Court of Justice of the European Union (EU ) has ruled that U.S. airlines are included in the EU ’s Emissions Trading System (ETS

Ninth Circuit orders new environmental assessment in airport construction project

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 16 2011

A split Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals panel has remanded the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) finding of no significant impact in the proposed construction of a new runway at Hillsboro Airport near Portland, Oregon

EC establishes unified registry allowing tracking of airlines’ emissions allowances

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • February 10 2012

The European Commission (EC ) has reportedly established a unified registry that allows airlines to track their carbon dioxide emissions

Federal court dismisses CAA aircraft emissions suit against EPA

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 30 2012

A federal court in the District of Columbia has dismissed a lawsuit filed by environmental groups against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), alleging that the agency violated the Clean Air Act (CAA) by failing to determine whether emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG s) and carbon black from aircraft “cause or contribute to dangerous air pollution.”

Environmental group sues EPA over failure to regulate lead emissions from aircraft

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 16 2012

Friends of the Earth has sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over the agency’s failure to respond to a petition seeking regulation of lead emissions from general aviation aircraft