The Ten Most Important U.S. Environmental Laws
Legal Planet
JUNE 27, 2024
Among of the possibilities: A variety of laws that regulate toxic chemicals (including pesticides) and their disposal, such as RCRA, FIFRA, and TSCA.
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Electric School Buses: The Best Choice for Our Kids and Communities
Union of Concerned Scientists
AUGUST 20, 2024
The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean School Bus (CSB) Program was established by the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to help communities reduce pollution from older, higher polluting school buses. Despite past investments, thousands of older polluting school buses remain on the road.
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FERC Proposes to Implement Expanded Transmission Siting Authority
Law and Environment
DECEMBER 19, 2022
And the Department of Energy, which makes National Corridor designations, has said that it intends to provide a process to designate such corridors on a route-specific, applicant-driven basis to address roadblocks as they arise. Background.
OCSLA Amendments Pave the Way for Carbon Sequestration in Offshore Federal Waters
The Energy Law Blog
DECEMBER 6, 2021
The Infrastructure Investments and Jobs Act (the “Act”), which was passed into law on November 15, 2021, included key amendments to the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (“OCSLA”) that pave the way for carbon sequestration in offshore federal waters.
Darkness, Darkness: Is Daylight Savings Time Good for the Environment?
Acoel
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
So that’s what we do: the current dates for DST, from the second Sunday of March to the first Sunday in November, were set by the Energy Policy Act of 2005 , but again without any rigorous analysis of benefits.
You Cannot Just Read the Regulations to Understand Stormwater Permitting for Oil and Gas Activities!
The Energy Law Blog
JULY 25, 2013
To understand the stormwater permit requirements for oil and gas activities, you need to review not only the regulations that remain in force, but also the Clean Water Act as amended by the Energy Policy Act of 2005. CWA §402(l)(2). See Natural Resources Defense Council v. 3d 591 (9th Cir.
Secretary of Interior Announces Reform in Nation’s Oil and Gas Development Policy
The Energy Law Blog
JANUARY 6, 2010
The new policy will also include a comprehensive parcel review process taking a site-specific approach to individual lease sales, which will include public participation, interdisciplinary review of available information, and visits to parcels when necessary to supplement or validate existing data.
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