Blog Posts: Environmental and Energy Law Update
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EPA and Corps Release Clean Water Rule in Attempt to Clarify Jurisdictional Waters for 404 Permits
When is Enough, Enough? – EPA Seeks Comment on Post-Closure Care for Hazardous Waste Disposal Facilities Under RCRA
News Flash: Wind Power Reduces Carbon, Other Harmful Emissions
Bruce Williamson Nominated to Maine Public Utilities Commission
Energy Infrastructure Gets Regional, National and Global Attention
Halleluja: The Clean, Green Renewable Future Is Upon Us!!!
New Misguided Opponent of Renewables: Famous Novelist Jonathan Franzen
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New Misguided Opponent of Renewables: Famous Novelist Jonathan Franzen
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USFWS Lists Northern Long Eared Bat as Threatened Species
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USFWS Lists Northern Long Eared Bat as Threatened Species
BOEM Reviews Lease Request for Floating Wind Turbines off Hawaii
Maine High Court to Litigious Saco RV Park Owner: Let There Be Frisbee Golf
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D.C. District Court Sides with USFWS on Indiana Bat ITP Issued to Ohio Everpower Project
Far-Reaching Decision: Appeals Court Finds Carbon Offsets Ensure Integrity
DOE Says 35% of U.S. Electricity Can Be Generated by Wind Power by 2050
USFWS, Congress Explore Incidental Take Exemption Under MBTA
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USFWS, Congress Explore Incidental Take Exemption Under MBTA
“Arctic Caucus” called for by Sens. King and Murkowski
First U.S. Offshore Wind Power Project Will Likely Be Deepwater Wind's Block Island Facility
High Water Everywhere: Northeast Waters Warmin’ and A Risin’
EPA Considers Portion of Hackensack River for National Priorities List
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U.S. District Court Grants Summary Judgment to SunEdison's Oakfield Wind Power Project on All Counts
Environmental, Health, and Safety Professionals: OSHA Amended its Reporting Rules
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U.S. District Court Grants Summary Judgment to SunEdison's Oakfield Wind Power Project on All Counts
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Two Federal Leases Secured for Offshore Wind Projects
DEP Proposes—or Re-Proposes—Two Chemicals for Priority List
USFWS Proposes Take Exemptions If Northern Long-Eared Bat is Listed as Threatened under ESA
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