Biofuels Endangered Species Act Regulations 
Legal Planet
APRIL 3, 2023
EPA regulation of greenhouse gas emissions under the Clean Air Act (CAA) A. Vehicle biofuels requirements. Climate change as reason for threatened or endangered status under Endangered Species Act. Nuclear power regulation D. FERC pipeline regulation (natural gas and hydrogen).
Law Columbia
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a district court decision that vacated the listing of the Beringia distinct population segment (DPS) of the Pacific bearded seal subspecies as “threatened” under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Minnesota Federal Court Said State Biofuel Mandate Was Not Preempted. 16-1329 (D.C.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Environmental Progress
JULY 29, 2020
If Germany didn’t count emissions-producing and land-intensive fuels like biomass and biofuels as renewable, which most environmental groups, even Greenpeace, believe it shouldn’t, the share of its electricity from non-emitting, non-hydro renewables is just 34 percent.
ESA
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
The policy should remain in place, the resolution says, until the Forest Service drafts and completes new regulations that would establish a revised wildfire strategy. Any rulemaking would require analysis under the National Environmental Policy Act, the resolution says, suggesting a time frame that would extend well into 2023 or beyond.
Legal Planet
APRIL 23, 2025
The administration has officially filed proposed regulations to reinstate Schedule F but renamed Schedule Policy/Career. EPA wont center on the waiver itself, which oil and biofuel interests had sued over. Interior and other agencies would hurt President Trumps energy dominance agenda, NYT reports. Schedule F 2.0: CBD plans to sue.
ESA
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
More News: Landowner help sought to protect endangered animals, plants – Associated Press Biden’s New Policy to Protect Federal Scientists May Lack Teeth to Prevent Retaliation – Government Executive What You Need to Know About EPA’s Waters of the U.S. EPA – Water Quality Standards Regulatory Revisions To Protect Tribal Reserved Rights.
ESA
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
EPA – Environmental Justice Considerations for the Development of the Proposed Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) National Primary Drinking Water Regulation Public Meeting (March 2). EPA – Request for Nomination of Experts for the Biofuels and the Environment: Third Triennial Report to Congress Peer Review Panel.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
246 
Let's personalize your content