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House Subcommittee Blasts WOTUS Rule, Cites Industry Concerns

Mcfarland
Pam McFarland
February 9, 2023

Republican lawmakers on the House Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee criticized the Biden administration's recent rule covering U.S. waters protected by the Clean Water Act, calling it "bureaucratic overreach." 


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US Supreme Court Revisits Wetlands Protection in Session-Opening Case

Mcfarland
Pam McFarland
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Mary B. Powers
October 3, 2022
Oral arguments in Sackett v. EPA had justices squaring off on methods and tests used under the Clean Water Act to determine if building sites are federally protected—with other novel industry linked issues in additional cases this term
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Ketanji Brown-Jackson
News Analysis

Implications for Industry as Supreme Court Curbs EPA's Authority

Mcfarland
Pam McFarland
Jeff yoders
Jeff Yoders
July 14, 2022

The U.S. Supreme Court has limited the ability of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to regulate power plant greenhouse gas emissions, and though the court’s opinion referred to a fairly narrow provision within the Clean Air Act, the ruling potentially places broad restrictions on the ability of federal agencies to enact regulations to address the climate crisis, according to several sources.


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Nation’s Top Court Limits EPA's Authority in Clean Air Case

The ruling comes as court justices change and as the agency prepares to issue a new carbon reduction strategy
Mcfarland
Pam McFarland
June 30, 2022
In a 6-3 decision, justices said the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency overstepped its authority to set a broad greenhouse gas emissions reduction mandate.
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High Court Nixes Expanded Workers' Comp at Hanford Cleanup Site

Mcfarland
Pam McFarland
June 21, 2022
US Supreme Court justices rule that 2018 Washington state law allowing more federal and federal contractor employees to claim benefits related to cleanup work at US Energy Dept nuclear site violates the US Constitution.  


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High Court Hears Consolidated Clean Air Cases

Questions by justices suggest a narrower ruling than what coal companies and Republican-led states are seeking.
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Pam McFarland
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Tom Ichniowski
March 1, 2022
Arguments before U.S. Supreme Court pit power companies, EPA and environmental advocates against coal industry interests and several Republican-led states.
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Environmental Regulation

High Court Could Reset Building Curbs in Key Wetlands Case

Legal issue centers around federal definition of intermittent streams
Mcfarland
Pam McFarland
January 28, 2022

Scope of federal jurisdiction on lands near certain bodies of water is core to landowner challenge, but timing of court action will determine if Justice Stephen Breyer, a veteran of Clean Water Act rulings, can weigh in before he retires.


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COVID-19 and Construction

OSHA Pulls Vaccine Mandate, But Will Propose as a Rule

Contractors, business groups applaud rescinding the mandate, but seek more input on industry-specific regulations
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Jeff Yoders
January 25, 2022

Rulemaking process starts Jan. 26, with industry groups applauding rescind but seeking more input on construction-specific regulations.


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SCOTUS Hears Feds' Suit Over State Workers' Comp Law for DOE Nuke Site

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Mary B. Powers
January 13, 2022
High court will decide Biden challenge to Washington state's coverage expansion for Hanford contractor workers related to illnesses claimed from exposure to major toxics
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US Supreme Court Punts on First City Climate Change Damages Suit

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Mary B. Powers
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Debra K. Rubin
May 19, 2021
Merits of Baltimore claim against oil and gas firms for infrastructure damage costs are skipped, as case is returned to lower court with changed guidelines; 25 other municipal and state suits now await new decisions.
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