Ere the Bat Hath Flown: FWS Ponders Listing the Northern Long-Eared Bat as...
On October 2, 2013, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) proposed to list the Northern Long-Eared (NLE) bat as endangered across its entire range under the Endangered Species Act of 1973...
View ArticleTask Force Recommends Stronger ABA Leadership on Sustainability
Will the ABA make leadership on issues of sustainability a permanent part of the organization's infrastructure and policy? That is the key recommendation of the American Bar Association’s Task force...
View ArticleObservations on China’s New Environmental Protection Law
On January 1, 2015, China will formally begin implementing an updated Environmental Protection Law. The updated Law imposes significantly stricter environmental controls and greater responsibilities on...
View ArticleWATERS OF THE U. S. PAPER RELEASED BY ECOS
On Monday, the Environmental Council of the States (ECOS) publicly announced amemorandum prepared by ACOEL members concerning a controversial rule proposed by EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers to...
View ArticleCERCLA Financial Responsibility- The Continuing Efforts to Breathe Life into...
Financial responsibility is a familiar environmental law concept. Many of us have negotiated financial assurance provisions in site consent agreements. RCRA’s closure and post-closure financial...
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