On Oct. 27, 2026, EPA signed a proposed rule launching the second phase of its reconsideration of the March 2024 oil and gas methane rules (NSPS OOOOb and EG OOOOc) (published Oct. 29, 2026, at 91 Fed. Reg. 68234). … Continue Reading EPA’s Second OOOOb/c Proposal: Associated Gas Flaring, Super Emitter Program

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has set Nov. 10, 2026, as the first-year deadline for Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions reports under California’s Climate Corporate Data…

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On Sept. 30, 2026, Senate negotiators announced agreement on the text of the “Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026,” a long-awaited bill to reform and expedite federal environmental and energy permitting.…

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Greenberg Traurig Environmental Practice attorneys received 120 recognitions in the 2027 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America.
Continue Reading Greenberg Traurig Environmental Attorneys Earn 120 Recognitions in 2027 Editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America

Thirty-three Environmental Practice attorneys from 17 Greenberg Traurig, LLP offices across the United States, Latin America, and Europe have been recognized in The Legal 500 United States, Latin America, Germany, and EMEA 2026 Editions.…

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On Aug. 21, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Interior (Interior) adopted a new decision framework for operating Lake Powell and Lake Mead through 2036 and simultaneously issued operating guidelines for 2027 and 2028 (Operating Guidelines). The actions are intended to replace the 2007 Interim Guidelines and other Colorado River water management agreements that expire at the end of 2026.…

Continue Reading Interior’s Post-2026 Colorado River Operating Framework Draws Immediate Legal Challenge