Search results
Order by most recent / most popular / relevance
Results: 1-10 of 76
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
Heavy-duty truck standards challenged
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
- -
- USA
- -
- 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
Lawful to include US airlines in ETS
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
- -
- European Union, USA
- -
- October 9 2011
European Court of Justice Advocate-General Juliane Kokott released a court opinion October 6 that is expected to play an important role in the international policy dispute over whether U.S. airlines will be included in the European Union greenhouse gas emissions trading system: that inclusion of U.S. airlines in the trading program is lawful
Particulates regulation requested
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
- -
- USA
- -
- November 20 2011
Ten states, the American Lung Association, the Environmental Defense Fund, and the National Parks Conservation Association asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit November 16 to set a schedule for the Environmental Protection Agency to issue air quality standards for fine particulate matter
EPA defends GHG findings in court
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
- -
- USA
- -
- August 21 2011
On August 18, EPA filed a brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit arguing that the agency adhered strictly to Section 202(a)(1) of the Clean Air Act’s guidelines for science-based decision-making in determining that GHG emissions from vehicles endanger public health and the environment
Environmental groups sue for new source pollution standards
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
- -
- USA
- -
- November 27 2011
On November 17, WildEarth Guardians, the Sierra Club, the Environmental Integrity Project, and the Center for Biological Diversity filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to force the Environmental Protection Agency to act on a June 2010 petition requesting regulation of emissions of methane and other pollutants from coal mines
Cross-state rule challenged
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
- -
- USA
- -
- October 16 2011
Power companies, states, municipalities, and industry groups filed another 23 lawsuits challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s Cross-State Air Pollution Rule for power plants by the October 7 deadline
Cement kiln rule challenged
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
- -
- USA
- -
- October 16 2011
Portland Cement Association argued before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit October 11 that the Environmental Protection Agency improperly double counted cement kilns as sources subject to standards for both air toxics and solid waste combustion
Biomass permit exemption challenged
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
- -
- USA
- -
- August 21 2011
Georgia Forestwatch, Wild Virginia, the Center for Biological Diversity, Conservation Law Foundation, and Natural Resources Council of Maine filed a lawsuit August 15 in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit against the Environmental Protection Agency, challenging a rule that exempts facilities burning biomass from the requirement to obtain greenhouse gas emissions permits for three years
Biomass delay challenged
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
- -
- USA
- -
- September 25 2011
The Natural Resources Defense Council filed suit September 19 in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit against the Environmental Protection Agency
Current Search
- Workarea - Litigation
- Workarea - Environment
- Author - Daniel Phillips
- Author - David Leiter
- Author - Sarah Litke