Lauren A. Bachtel
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Articles
Presidential Memorandum Directs Evolution in Regulatory Review
USA - January 29 2021 Among the flurry of executive actions signed by President Biden last week on inauguration day was a Presidential Memorandum aiming to revise the…
New Memo Doubles Down and Bolsters Justice Department Positions on Limiting Supplemental Environmental Projects
USA - January 20 2021 A January 12, 2021 US Department of Justice (DOJ) memorandum extends and provides additional legal analysis to support the Government’s increasing…
Charles Knauss, Shannon S. Broome, Samuel L. Brown, Alexandra Hamilton, David C. McSweeney, Todd S. Mikolop
The EU Drive toward a Sustainable Battery Framework and Seeing Around the Corner in the US
European Union, USA - January 11 2021 The European Commission (EC)-the Executive Branch of the European Union (EU)-recently proposed a comprehensive regulatory framework for batteries…
Stay in your lane! Wyoming Federal Court Finds BLM Venting and Flaring Rule Intrudes on EPA Authority
USA - October 29 2020 On October 8, 2020, Wyoming federal district court Judge Skavdahl struck down the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) “Waste Prevention Rule,”…
Massachusetts Course Corrects on Offshore Wind Transmission
USA - October 1 2020 Following a public review process, the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (“DOER”) recently found, among other factors, that the costs of a…
