Bloomberg Law: Environment

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission won its bid to preserve its orders allowing a regional transmission organization to charge a solar developer at least $300 million for grid upgrades. news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-an…

In Institutional Shareholder Services’ first recommendation in favor of a Texas reincorporation since 2024, the major proxy advisory firm endorsed a small natural gas infrastructure company’s proposed move to the Lone Star State. news.bloomberglaw.com/esg/proxy-firm…

Oil companies paid out $4 billion to the Interior Department to lease federal land for oil and gas drilling in New Mexico and Texas, mostly in the Permian Basin. news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-an…

A federal judge dismissed a challenge to a new Medicare benefit covering hemp products Friday, ruling that the group of plaintiffs failed to show they were injured by the program. news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-an…

In Institutional Shareholder Services’ first recommendation in favor of a Texas reincorporation since 2024, the major proxy advisory firm endorsed a small natural gas infrastructure company’s proposed move to the Lone Star State. news.bloomberglaw.com/esg/proxy-firm…

An Environmental Protection Agency official said she would look into whether a massive Meta Inc. data center project contaminated drinking water in Morgan County, Ga. news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-an…

A federal appeals court overturned and sent back a lower court’s decision that the unreasonable risks of fluoride in drinking water required action by the EPA, marking a victory for the agency that appealed the ruling. news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-an…

A federal judge dismissed a challenge to a new Medicare benefit covering hemp products Friday, ruling that the group of plaintiffs failed to show they were injured by the program. news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-an…

The EPA announced it’s delaying until May 21, 2027, the deadline for chemical manufacturers to submit health and safety data on 16 chemicals. news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-an…

A federal administrative board unlawfully usurped Maryland’s authority and said it could review state air permits for US Wind’s offshore wind project, according to a brief filed in the Fourth Circuit. news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-an…

A federal appeals court overturned and sent back a lower court’s decision that the unreasonable risks of fluoride in drinking water required action by the EPA, marking a victory for the agency that appealed the ruling. news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-an…

The Environmental Protection Agency is “aiming higher” in its deregulatory campaign following several US Supreme Court decisions that reined in the agency’s discretion, the EPA’s deputy administrator said. news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-an…

Exxon and Massachusetts freshly feuded over allegations of poor government transparency and deception over climate change in a pair of state court cases. news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-an…

Law firms’ business model is on the brink of exploding. And everybody seems certain that the results of the AI adoption race will be closely linked to Big Law’s financial and reputational competition. news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and-p…

Judge Mulls if He Can Undo Trump Reflecting Pool Project Later news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/ju…

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission won its bid to preserve its orders allowing a regional transmission organization to charge a solar developer at least $300 million for grid upgrades. news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-an…

Oil companies paid out $4 billion to the Interior Department to lease federal land for oil and gas drilling in New Mexico and Texas, mostly in the Permian Basin. news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-an…

The EPA’s proposal to give water systems more time to comply with part of a PFAS contamination rule will help utilities, but some requirements the agency proposed could be difficult to implement, water officials said. news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-an…

An Environmental Protection Agency official said she would look into whether a massive Meta Inc. data center project contaminated drinking water in Morgan County, Ga. news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-an…

Trump administration officials are holding firm against restricting American oil and gasoline exports, even as worries grow about dwindling domestic stockpiles with the world leaning on US crude to fill a shortfall caused by the war in Iran. news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-an…