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Jones Day | USA | 9 Nov 2021
New NEPA Proposed Rule from CEQ Leaves Uncertain How U.S. Federal Agencies Must Assess Climate Change Impacts
On October 7, 2021, the Council on Environmental Quality ("CEQ") published a proposed rule ("Proposed Rule") announcing intentions to modify certain…
Spencer Fane LLP | USA | 7 Oct 2021
NEPA “Core Values” Restored
On October 6, 2021, the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) announced its intention…
Pierce Atwood LLP | USA | 6 Oct 2021
CEQ Moves to Reinstate Three Key NEPA Provisions Removed Under Trump Administration
The White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) announced today that it is initiating a rulemaking to restore three important procedural…
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP | USA | 26 Aug 2021
Divided D.C. Circuit Remands FCC Retention of 1996 RF Limits
On August 13, 2021, a divided D.C. Circuit panel granted petitions for review of the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) 2019 order that…
Hogan Lovells | USA | 29 Jul 2021
NRC Solicits Comments on Environmental Justice
On July 9, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued a Federal Register notice, Systematic Assessment for How the NRC Addresses Environmental…
Jones Day | USA | 29 Jul 2021
Federal Court Dismisses NEPA Challenge, Leaving Trump-Era Regulations in Effect, but Stalled During Biden Reconsideration
On June 21, 2021, a federal district court in Virginia dismissed a lawsuit filed by environmental groups against the Trump-era overhaul of regulations…
Mintz | USA | 23 Feb 2021
Initial Climate Change Regulations
The Biden Administration's focus on climate change and its impacts is beginning to be reflected in government policy. Climate change impacts will now…
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | USA | 23 Feb 2021
Biden Administration Revives Consideration of Climate Change Impacts in NEPA Reviews
The Biden administration has continued its efforts to reverse the previous administration’s approach to climate change, this time relating to the…
McGuireWoods LLP | USA | 1 Feb 2021
Early drill-down on biden administration oil and gas policy
As expected, President Biden’s first days in office were marked by a number of Executive Orders and other actions aimed at unwinding Trump-era…
Troutman Pepper | USA | 17 Dec 2020
DOE Updates NEPA Procedures on Authorizations Issued Under NGA
On December 4, 2020, the U.S. Department of Energy (“DOE”) issued a final rule updating its National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”) implementing…
