US Energy Regulator Wants State Limits in Permitting Overhaul
The chairman of the top US energy regulator is calling on Congress to limit states’ power under the Clean Water Act as lawmakers consider an overhaul of environmental permitting laws.
Geothermal energy is drawing support from both parties on Capitol Hill as they seek to address anxiety over rising power costs.
The Trump administration selected Cameron Hamilton to lead the
The Trump administration unlawfully began painting the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool basin blue without conducting the required consultations before altering a registered historic landmark, a new lawsuit alleged Monday.
The Interior Department will finalize in June its rollback of a Biden-era regulation granting greater protections for federal land and allowing groups to lease public land for conservation efforts.
The EPA is trying to change a key regulatory definition to let companies more quickly build AI data centers under a proposed rule it plans to issue.
The chairman of the top US energy regulator is calling on Congress to limit states’ power under the Clean Water Act as lawmakers consider an overhaul of environmental permitting laws.
A federal appeals court is wrestling with the fate of litigation over lead-contaminated drinking water in Jackson, Mississippi.
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Three Republican senators are asking the Defense Department to prioritize lithium investments in their states.
The chairman of the top US energy regulator has put America’s biggest power grid on notice, warning that its operator may be too big to function adequately amid the AI data center boom.
The federal government agreed to review the environmental impact of a proposed immigrant detention facility in New Jersey and temporarily pause a lawsuit seeking to block the conversion of an industrial warehouse.
A federal wildlife agency agreed to consider a critical habitat designation for an endangered bird species that spans the Atlantic Coast and the Gulf of Mexico, according to a proposed settlement filed in federal court.
Months of upheaval have damaged the Federal Emergency Management Agency beyond swift repair, former officials warn, even as Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin takes steps to stabilize the agency.
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A Delaware judge’s links to a major law firm should compel her to step aside from litigation challenging a $570 million payout by
Ryan Rohlfsen joined Latham & Watkins as a partner in its white collar defense & investigations practice in Chicago, the firm announced Tuesday.
Kyle Agee joined Womble Bond Dickinson as a partner in its corporate & securities practice group on the private wealth team in Charlotte, N.C., the firm announced Tuesday.
Gerald Brant, Jeffrey Kochian, Brittany Harrison and Jonathon Hamill joined Akin as partners in its private equity practice in New York and London, the firm announced Tuesday.
Joseph Balice joined Barnes & Thornburg as a partner in its insurance recovery practice in Los Angeles, the firm announced Tuesday.
Katherine Hanniford joined Baker McKenzie as a partner in its data & cyber practice in Washington, DC, the firm announced Tuesday.
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