Kenneth W. Irvin

Sidley Environmental Trends

USA - November 15 2018 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or the Agency) is poised to revive a 2009 EPA interpretation of “project aggregation” for New Source...

Michael L. Lisak, Terence T. Healey, Christopher J. Polito, Sharon A. Rose, Judah Prero, David F. Asmus, Samina M. Bharmal, Joseph T. Zaleski, Samuel B. Boxerman, Jim Wedeking.

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Environmental groups challenge Oklahoma coal ash permitting scheme

USA - October 18 2018 Several environmental groups filed suit claiming that EPA approved Oklahoma's coal ash permitting program without sufficient public participation and...

Michael L. Lisak, Terence T. Healey, Judah Prero, David F. Asmus, Samuel B. Boxerman.

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Fifth Circuit allows possibility of injunctive relief for time-barred NSR claims

USA - October 18 2018 The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit will allow the United States to seek injunctive relief against Luminant Generation Company and Big...

Michael L. Lisak, Terence T. Healey, Judah Prero, David F. Asmus, Samuel B. Boxerman.

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CFTC finds that proprietary trading firm Geneva Trading USA, LLC engaged in spoofing

USA - October 18 2018 On September 20, the issued an order filing and settling charges against Geneva Trading USA, LLC (Geneva) for engaging in the disruptive trading...

Terence T. Healey, Judah Prero, David F. Asmus, Samuel B. Boxerman, Jim Wedeking.

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Petrobras pays over $1.7 billion to settle corruption charges with U.S. and Brazilian authorities

USA - October 18 2018 On September 27, Petrobras, a Brazilian government-controlled oil and gas company, agreed to pay over $832 million in penalties plus $933 million in...

Terence T. Healey, Judah Prero, David F. Asmus, Samuel B. Boxerman, Jim Wedeking.

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