Specialty Group: Environmental Law

On 1 July 2021, the new Victorian environmental laws will come into effect under the amended Environmental Protection Act 2017 (Vic), completely reforming and expanding the powers of the Environmental Protection Author ...

EPA on February 22, 2021, announced new steps to address PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in drinking water. These actions will collect new data on the presence of PFAS in drinking water and could lead EPA to e ...

Authors: Kathryn Walker, Oliver Radan  The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is currently reviewing the Environmental Protection (Noise) Policy 2007 (Policy) and has recently released a discussion paper which in ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (together, the “Agencies”) jointly published a final rule changing the definition of “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) on April 21, 20 ...