Utilities & Transport

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Jun
27
2019
Washington Clean Energy Transformation Act Establishes Aggressive Mandates for Grid Decarbonization and Renewable Energy Production Beveridge & Diamond PC
Sep
23
2019
Oregon Adopts Renewable Natural Gas Portfolio Standards Beveridge & Diamond PC
Aug
18
2021
Biden Reverses Trump Energy Efficiency Moves for General Service Lamps Beveridge & Diamond PC
Aug
17
2022
Net-Zero by 2050? Massachusetts Passes New Climate & Clean Energy Bill Beveridge & Diamond PC
May
2
2023
Washington State Battery EPR Bill Poised to Become Law Beveridge & Diamond PC
May
1
2013
Environmental Groups Request Probe Into Startup, Shutdown, Malfunction and Maintenance Events Beveridge & Diamond PC
May
14
2013
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Establishes June 30 Deadline for Oil and Natural Gas Companies’ Submittal of Requests for Alternative Greenhouse Gas Monitoring Methods Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jun
1
2013
Citizens Petition EPA for Review of Clean Air Act (CAA) Emissions Factors Beveridge & Diamond PC
Aug
9
2023
Unlocking Electricity Decarbonization? FERC Adopts Transmission Interconnection Reforms Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jul
17
2013
Testimony that Worker Used Product Sufficient to Defeat Manufacturer’s Summary Judgment Motion in Exposure Case Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jul
29
2013
San Antonio Water System Negotiates $1.1 Billion Clean Water Act Settlement Beveridge & Diamond PC
Dec
5
2013
Latin American Region Environmental Report: Peru Highlights (Volume III 2013) Beveridge & Diamond PC
Mar
4
2014
Actual Notice, Constructive Notice, and Duty of Inquiry All Critical in Determining Whether Appeal of Building Inspector’s Decision is Timely Says Massachusetts Appeals Court Beveridge & Diamond PC
Feb
10
2016
Understanding New Lithium Battery Transport Requirements & Emerging Developments as Safety Concerns Mount Beveridge & Diamond PC
May
11
2020
Declaring National Emergency, President Trump Orders Restrictions on Electrical Equipment Supplied By “Foreign Adversaries” Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jun
9
2020
CORSIA Updates: Baseline Decision Imminent and New Offset Programs in the Works Beveridge & Diamond PC
May
17
2021
Gov. Inslee Partially Vetoes Legislation Setting 2030 Goal For All Sales Of Vehicles To Be Electric, But Adopts Provisions Laying The Groundwork For Broad Electric Vehicle Adoption Beveridge & Diamond PC
Apr
24
2013
Utah Federal Court Rejects “Every Exposure” Theory Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jun
1
2013
Fifth Circuit Upholds Dismissal of Katrina Global Warming Suit Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jul
17
2013
Los Angeles County Nuisance Claim Survives on Grounds that Defendant Cities “Generated” Stormwater Runoff Beveridge & Diamond PC
Nov
30
2023
EPA Proposes Revisions to PBT Rules for DecaBDE and PIP (3:1) Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jan
31
2024
New Jersey Adopts EPR for EV and Hybrid Car Batteries Beveridge & Diamond PC
Oct
16
2013
An Update on the “New” Site Cleanup Regulations in Massachusetts Beveridge & Diamond PC
Mar
5
2014
Massachusetts Enacts Commercial Food Waste Disposal Ban Beveridge & Diamond PC
Aug
1
2014
DOT Proposes Rules for Rail Transport of Flammable Materials: New Standards for Classification, Tank Cars, Emergency Preparedness Beveridge & Diamond PC
Apr
4
2016
New York State Modifies Standardized Interconnection Requirements Beveridge & Diamond PC
Mar
23
2020
New Klamath TMDLs: An Impossible Standard? Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jan
6
2021
Prepared for Takeoff: EPA Finalizes First-Ever Domestic Greenhouse Gas Standards for Aircraft Beveridge & Diamond PC
Apr
2
2021
Biden Administration Proposes Major Investments In Energy As Part of Infrastructure Proposal Beveridge & Diamond PC
May
18
2021
Fourth Time's The Charm: Washington Enacts Clean Fuels Program, Creating West Coast Market For Low-Carbon Transportation Fuels Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jul
2
2022
Key Takeaways from U.S. Supreme Court Decision in West Virginia v. EPA Beveridge & Diamond PC
Apr
24
2013
Supreme Court Shoots Down Stipulated Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA) Caps Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jul
17
2013
California Trial Court Rejects Defense Argument That State Must Establish Locations with Specificity in Statewide Lead Paint Suit Beveridge & Diamond PC
Aug
26
2013
Chile Developments (Volume II, 2013) Beveridge & Diamond PC
Sep
22
2016
DOT Releases Policy for Driverless Vehicle Testing and Deployment on U.S. Roads Beveridge & Diamond PC
 

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