On Tuesday, September 23, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a proposed rule to revise its procedural framework for conducting risk evaluations for chemicals already in commerce under […]
On September 16, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a proposed rule that would fundamentally reshape the federal Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). 90 Fed. Reg. 44591 (Sept. […]
The Trump Administration’s Spring 2025 Unified Agenda underscores the EPA’s central role in reshaping federal regulations. From PFAS standards to greenhouse gas rules and permitting reforms, the agenda highlights rollbacks of climate-related measures while introducing new compliance timelines. Companies should prepare now to engage on rules that will directly impact operations in energy, manufacturing, and beyond.
The D.C. Circuit recently reversed EPA’s rescission of a 1990s rule that established an emergency affirmative defense under the Clean Air Act for Title V permit holders that exceed an emission limitation due to an emergency. Our team breaks down what this means for facilities facing unexpected emissions exceedances.
On August 1, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit upheld the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) authority under the American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act to […]
On August 7, 2025, the North Carolina Business Court denied a motion to dismiss in North Carolina v. E.I. Du Pont de Nemours, affirming the Attorney General’s authority to pursue […]
On July 28, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement with Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) for failing to promptly report an accidental release. This is the […]
On July 23, 2025, the White House released “Winning the Race: America’s AI Action Plan” (“AI Action Plan”), outlining over 90 planned federal policy actions the Trump administration plans to […]
A new report by the U.S. Department of Energy provides a comprehensive assessment of the adequacy and reliability of the U.S. electric grid and warns that without urgent reforms and […]
On July 4, President Trump signed H.R.1—the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” referred to as the OBBB—into law. This sweeping tax and policy law, enacted through the process of budget reconciliation […]