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Jul
16
2013
Ethanol and Other Biomass Plants No Longer Exempt from Carbon Dioxide Emission Limits: D.C. Circuit Vacates EPA's Three-Year Deferral for Biogenic CO2 Sources Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jul
13
2013
American Airlines, US Airways Merger Faces Additional Challenges McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
12
2013
Senate Bill Would Increase Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) Budget by Over 12 Percent Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
12
2013
D.C. Circuit’s Decision Remanding PM-2.5 Implementation Rules Is Not Preventing Redesignation of PM-2.5 Nonattainment Areas Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jul
12
2013
What Export Control Reform Means for You: Let Us Cl-EAR Up Changes to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) – Episode II: The First Change – Reevaluating your ITAR Aircraft Parts Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
12
2013
Inter-regional Plans for the Nation's High-Voltage Transmission Grid Land on Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) Doorstep McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
12
2013
The Internet, Food, Petroleum, and World Culture: Recent Updates to the Syria Sanctions Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
11
2013
Establishing a Legal Lake Level in Michigan Varnum LLP
Jul
11
2013
Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) Extends the Availability of Valuable Solar Carve-Out Program McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
10
2013
The Farm and FY14 Energy and Water Development Bills Mintz
Jul
10
2013
New International Trade Commission (ITC) Investigation Could Affect Supply of Oil and Gas Tubulars Bracewell LLP
Jul
10
2013
MassDEP Issues New Solid Waste Master Plan Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jul
9
2013
Railway Agrees to Pay over $49,000 Penalty and Change Practices to Resolve Solid Waste Claims in Settlement with MassDEP Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jul
9
2013
U.S. Pledges Support for Investments in Sub-Saharan African Power Projects McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
9
2013
Public Water System Manager Found Guilty of Tampering with Drinking Water Samples After Trial Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jul
9
2013
Energy and Environmental Law Update - Week of July 8, 2013 Mintz
Jul
9
2013
Massachusetts Appeals Court Reaffirms Local Control Over Nonconforming Uses Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jul
9
2013
Revised Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act (MEPA) Regulations Codify Review of Project Greenhouse Gas Emissions Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jul
8
2013
North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Fines Generator for Violations Related to Lead Line Operations Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
8
2013
Increased Fracking on the Horizon in UK Gas Sector? McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
8
2013
Solar Panels at General Motors (GM) Tech Center Varnum LLP
Jul
8
2013
U.S. District Court Vacates SEC Rule on Extractive Industries Disclosure Requirements; Issuers Await Decision on Conflict Minerals Rule Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
8
2013
Department of Energy (DOE) Proposes Highly Burdensome Reporting Obligations With Respect To Export Compliance Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
7
2013
Olympic and Beyond: Airworthiness as a Delivery Condition and the Importance of Acceptance Certificates Vedder Price
Jul
7
2013
Impact of Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) Rulings in Court Decisions Katten
Jul
7
2013
Italian Auto Insurers Being Investigated For Potential Antitrust Violations Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jul
7
2013
English High Court Confirms Enforceability of One-Sided Jurisdiction Clauses in Wake of Rothschild Vedder Price
Jul
6
2013
Amendments to Russian Urban Development Code: Clarifications on Tort Liability Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
6
2013
Priority of Ownership and Security Interests in a Repossession Scenario Vedder Price
Jul
5
2013
American Airlines Relieved from Paying Make-Whole Premiums Under Plain Reading of Indentures Vedder Price
Jul
4
2013
Amended Renewable Energy Plan Yields Rate Reductions Varnum LLP
Jul
3
2013
Energy and Environmental Law Update - Week of July 1, 2013 Mintz
Jul
2
2013
King County, Washington Enacts Pharmaceutical Take-Back Program Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jul
2
2013
It’s Not Easy Being Green Re: Unions and Environmental Concerns Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
1
2013
Court Rules on Cost Allocation for Transmission Upgrades Varnum LLP
Jun
30
2013
Fifth Circuit Holds that Dallas Taxicab Rule is Not Preempted by the Clean Air Act Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jun
29
2013
President’s Carbon Reduction Initiative to Impact Michigan Varnum LLP
Jun
29
2013
Mind Versus Body: Does “Bodily Injury” Encompass Purely Emotional or Mental Harm? Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jun
29
2013
Financial Innovation for Clean Energy Deployment: Congress Considers Expanding Master Limited Partnerships for Clean Energy Mintz
Jun
29
2013
2013 Texas Environmental Legislation Summary Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jun
28
2013
Abuse of Discretion for District Court to Deny Permanent Injunction in Patent Litigation Case McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
27
2013
House Defeats Farm Bill, Senate Advances Modest Energy Legislation – Weekly Energy and Environmental Update Mintz
Jun
27
2013
Obama's Climate Plan Provides Timeline to Reduce Carbon Emissions at New and Existing Power Plants McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
27
2013
Key Texas Environmental Legislation Highlights Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jun
26
2013
Clean Air Act Insurance Defense Coverage Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
26
2013
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Extends Deadline to Implement Revised Bulk Electric System Definition by One Year Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
25
2013
Italy: Government Extends Scope of Application of "Robin Hood Tax" McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
25
2013
California Bill Aims To Promote Green Energy Investment Scams Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
25
2013
Energy and Environmental Law Update - Week of June 24, 2013 Mintz
Jun
25
2013
Energy Disclosures for Non-Residential Buildings Greenberg Traurig, LLP
 

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