On June 24, 2009 the City of Cincinnati passed an Environmental Justice Ordinance ("EJ Ordinance"). Believed to be the first of...
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Today the U.S. EPA reversed itself and granted California’s Greenhouse Gas (“GHG”) waiver request, allowing the State of...
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Environmental Protection Agency has proposed stronger National Ambient Air Quality Standards for nitrogen dioxide. The proposed...
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On June 22, 2009, the U.S. Supreme Court, in its last environmental ruling of the term, discussed the permitting authority...
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The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, in a case styled Friends of the Everglades v. So. Fla. Water Mgmt., is the first court to...
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European Chemical Agency’s (ECHA) Member State Committee adopted a consensus opinion that the following seven Substances of Very...
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The Environmental Design of Electrical Equipment Act (EDEE) was introduced into the United States House of Representatives on May...
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OSHA’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Globally Harmonized System (“GHS”) was recently sent from OHSA to the Office of...
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At the recent Fourth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, the...
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