Specialty Group: Environmental Law

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 ...

Recently, Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Corey Johnson announced the appointment of a 15-member Climate Advisory Board to assess and make recommendations on various components of the implementation and enf ...