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EPA sets rules for commercial vessel discharges

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 14 2009

Effective Feb. 6, 2009, all commercial vessels 79 feet or longer that discharge pollutants incidental to their normal operations will become subject to the new Vessel General Permit (VGP or permit) issued by the EPA when they come into the United States three mile territorial sea or inland waters

International Bridges and Tunnels Act proposed to be made a trigger for a federal environmental assessment

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 29 2008

The effect of such an amendment to the Regulations would be to apply CEAA to proposed projects for the construction or alteration of international bridges or tunnels

Québec to tighten greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 29 2008

While in Bali for the Conference of the Parties on Climate Change, the Québec Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks, Ms. Line Beauchamp, announced that the cabinet had authorized the publication of the Draft Regulation respecting greenhouse gas emissions from Motor Vehicles and Fees for Excess Emissions ("draft regulation") with the view of Québec becoming the first Canadian province to adopt the California light vehicle emission standards for passenger vehicles and light trucks for model years 2010 to 2016

The Marine Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2007

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 15 2009

These Regulations apply to marine works covered by the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985, the Coast Protection Act 1949 and any harbour works

Commission applies for injunction to stop Polish road construction in protected valley

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union, Poland
  • -
  • August 3 2007

The European Commission has applied for an injunction before the European Court of Justice to prevent the construction of a road in the Rospuda Valley in Poland

Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations amended

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 17 2008

Extensive amendments have been made to the federal Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations

Plan to prevent overfishing of Mediterranean bluefin tuna

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • March 21 2008

On 14 March 2008 the European Commission announced the launch of an EU control campaign aimed at preventing a repeat of last year’s overfishing of Mediterranean bluefin tuna by a number of Member States

EPA issues general permit for vessel discharges

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 3 2009

EPA issued a new Vessels General Permit under the Clean Water Act that will apply to an estimated 69,000 commercial vessels

US Environmental Protection Agency's Vessel General Permit regulations go into effect February 6, 2009

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 9 2009

On December 18, 2008 the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued the 2008 Vessel General Permit (VGP) regulating discharges incidental to the normal function of vessels operating as a means of transportation

Clean air and fuel economy standards

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 17 2009

The Obama administration has proposed new clean air and fuel economy (CAFE) standards for cars and trucks, including federal limits for tailpipe emissions

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