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Turning Back the Clock: CEQ’s Recently Announced NEPA Amendments Aim to Restore Pre-Trump Administration Approach to Environmental Review

By Steven C. Russo & Zackary D. Knaub on November 23, 2021

Posted in Court Cases, Environmental Justice, Featured, Federal, Federal Regulation, NEPA, Regulatory

On Oct. 6, 2021, the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) announced Phase 1 of a proposed two-phase rollback of the most significant substantive changes included in the National…
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After Flint, EPA’s New Lead Rule Proposal May Not Satisfy Critics

By Bernadette M. Rappold & Casey A. Shpall on October 24, 2019

Posted in Clean Water Act, Compliance, Contamination, EPA, Safe Drinking Water Act, Water, Water quality

In the wake of the drinking water crises in Flint, Michigan and elsewhere, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a rule on Oct. 10, 2019, that would impose new…
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