Utilities & Transport

The National Law Review provides visitors a free online legal news resource, providing the latest news, legislation, and relevant stories in utilities and transportation law. Covering topics from autonomous vehicles and artificial intelligence, to the new legal issues emerging surrounding these technologies in the US and around the world, visitors will learn about the latest developments in utilities and transportation law as they unfold.

The utility law section provides detailed information on Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC), the Department of Transportation (DOT), and other agency news. The National Law Review has weekly updates on Airline regulations from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the use of unmanned aircraft carriers, use of drones in military actions, and other government stories are analyzed by the legal experts at the National Law Review.

Visitors will find details on new legislation from government agencies that regulate the utilities and transportation sector. Compliance under the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) guidelines relating to new vehicles, and regulations related to self-driving cars, are covered on the site. Safety concerns in transportation, including litigation and regulation developments, are reported on and analyzed.

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2020
Key Takeaways: Atlantic Coast Pipeline LLC v. Cowpasture River Preservation Association Beveridge & Diamond PC
Apr
25
2013
New Hampshire Jury Awards State $236M in methyl tert-butyl (MTBE) Case Beveridge & Diamond PC
May
3
2013
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and Environmental Protection Agency Reach Agreement re Greenhouse Gas Emissions Permitting Beveridge & Diamond PC
May
10
2013
Costa Rica Legal Highlights (Volume I 2013) Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jun
30
2013
Fifth Circuit Holds that Dallas Taxicab Rule is Not Preempted by the Clean Air Act Beveridge & Diamond PC
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
Aug
1
2013
Texas Railroad Commission Well-Plugging Program Audited Beveridge & Diamond PC
Aug
29
2013
Latest Development on Brazos River Senior Water Rights Call Beveridge & Diamond PC
Oct
21
2013
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Releases Draft Rules for Taking Over Texas Greenhouse Gas Permitting from EPA Region 6 Beveridge & Diamond PC
Dec
4
2013
Latin American Region Environmental Report: Brazil Highlights (Volume III 2013) Beveridge & Diamond PC
Nov
1
2019
Washington's Model Toxics Control Act: Transforming Contaminated Sites into Community and Environmental Assets Beveridge & Diamond PC
Apr
7
2020
California Regulatory Agencies Emphasize Continued Compliance During COVID-19 Response Beveridge & Diamond PC
May
13
2020
California PUC Adopts New Standard-Offer Contract for Small PURPA Projects Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jul
29
2020
FERC Adopts Final Rule on PURPA Reform Putting Long-Term Renewable Energy Contracts at Risk Beveridge & Diamond PC
Aug
27
2020
Major Automakers Finalize “Framework Agreements on Clean Cars” with California Beveridge & Diamond PC
Apr
7
2022
Army Corps Signals Narrowing Nationwide Permit 12 Beveridge & Diamond PC
Aug
29
2013
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Proposed Water Quality Standards Open for Comment Until October 24 Beveridge & Diamond PC
Oct
28
2013
Iowa Supreme Court Strikes “Exposure Estimate” Testimony in Pesticide Suit Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jan
5
2023
EPA Issues Environmental Justice Guidance for Clean Air Act Permits Beveridge & Diamond PC
Apr
25
2013
Pennsylvania Court Holds Application of Biosolids To Be Protected Farming Activity Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jun
1
2023
Debt Ceiling Showdown Yields Significant Permitting Reform Legislation Beveridge & Diamond PC
May
11
2013
Brazil Legal Highlights (Volume I 2013) Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jul
9
2013
Revised Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act (MEPA) Regulations Codify Review of Project Greenhouse Gas Emissions Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jul
25
2013
President Obama Releases Climate Action Plan Beveridge & Diamond PC
Aug
2
2013
7th Circuit Decision on Application of Statute of Limitations to Clean Air Act’s Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) Violations Could Hinder EPA Enforcement Initiative Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jul
25
2014
New Transportation Investment Center Boosts P3 (Public-Private Partnerships) Projects: “P3 or Not P3?” That is the Question. Obama Says: “P3.” Beveridge & Diamond PC
Feb
29
2016
International Civil Aviation Organization Bans Bulk Shipments of Lithium Batteries as Cargo on Passenger Aircraft Beveridge & Diamond PC
Aug
7
2019
Major Automakers Negotiate Emissions Agreement-in-Principle with California Beveridge & Diamond PC
May
13
2020
Court Rejects Umbrella Coverage for Oil Spill Cleanup Costs where Underlying Insurance Requirements were Not Satisfied Beveridge & Diamond PC
Aug
31
2020
Prepare for Takeoff: EPA Proposes First-Ever Domestic Greenhouse Gas Standards for Aircraft Beveridge & Diamond PC
Aug
13
2021
Ten Environmental Topics to Watch in the New Infrastructure Bill Beveridge & Diamond PC
May
4
2013
Texas Federal Court Dismisses Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) Contribution Claimed Based on Alleged “Re-Contamination” of Former Superfund Site Beveridge & Diamond PC
May
11
2013
Peru Legal Highlights (Volume I 2013) Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jul
2
2013
King County, Washington Enacts Pharmaceutical Take-Back Program Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jul
9
2013
Massachusetts Appeals Court Reaffirms Local Control Over Nonconforming Uses Beveridge & Diamond PC
 

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