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  1. December 15, 2017

    The Biggest Environmental Rulings Of 2017

    Courts answered several important environmental law questions in 2017, including how the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency may regulate recycling and hydrofluorocarbons, and how the effects of greenhouse gases must be factored into project analyses. Here are the biggest rulings in environmental cases from 2017.

  2. July 18, 2017

    EPA Asks DC Circuit To Stay Farm Pollution Rule Mandate

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday asked the D.C. Circuit to delay its mandate so it can develop guidance for farms that will now have to submit information to comply with an opinion that struck down an agency rule exempting some farms from pollution reporting requirements.

  3. July 03, 2017

    DC Circ. Won't Rethink Rejection Of EPA's Farm Pollution Rule

    A D.C. Circuit panel on Monday denied a petition filed by the National Pork Producers Council and the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association requesting re-examination of its decision to strike down a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rule that exempted some farms from pollution reporting requirements.

  4. June 09, 2017

    The Biggest Environmental Rulings Of 2017: Midyear Report

    From courts putting the brakes on legal battles over Obama-era regulations to an affirmation of California’s cap-and-trade program to a settlement in a closely watched suit over a proposed Alaska copper mine, the first half of 2017 saw several significant decisions in environmental cases.

  5. June 05, 2017

    Groups Ask DC Circ. To Revisit EPA Farm Pollution Rule

    The National Pork Producers Council and the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association jointly filed a petition for rehearing Friday asking the D.C. Circuit to re-examine its decision to strike down a U.S. Environmental Protection Act rule that had exempted some farms from pollution reporting requirements.

  6. April 14, 2017

    4 Key Takeaways From EPA Farm Reporting Rule Decision

    The D.C. Circuit’s recent ruling vacating a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rule that exempted some animal feeding operations from pollution reporting requirements will force quick changes at those facilities and increase their risk of being sued. Here, Law360 looks at four takeaways from the appeals court’s decision.

  7. April 11, 2017

    EPA Farm Pollution Rule Struck Down By DC Circuit

    The D.C. Circuit on Tuesday struck down the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's rule exempting some farms from pollution reporting requirements, finding that the EPA improperly downplayed the importance of such reports and handing a win to environmentalists.

  8. April 18, 2016

    EPA Urges DC Circ. To Leave Farm Pollution Rule Intact

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday asked the D.C. Circuit to toss challenges to a rule exempting some businesses from animal feedlot pollution reporting requirements, saying environmentalists and industry groups opposed to the rule don't have standing to dispute it.

  9. March 29, 2016

    Enviros, Pork Producers Clash Over Farm Pollution Rule

    Pork producers and environmental groups continued their D.C. Circuit tug of war Monday over a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rule exempting some businesses from farm and feedlot emissions reporting requirements.

  10. March 08, 2016

    EPA Asks DC Circ. To Sink Farm Pollution Rule Challenges

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday told the D.C. Circuit it should dismiss or transfer to district court challenges to a rule exempting some businesses from animal feedlot pollution reporting requirements.

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