The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday on a case that could reshape a key environmental law and determine the future of an oil railway project in the west. The National Environmental Policy ...

The landmark ruling in Sackett v. EPA “portends a court that is willing to revisit everything,” one legal observer said. Nearly one year after the nation’s highest bench stunned the world by ...

Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. The courtroom is quite full today as we near the end of the term. A key reason for that is this is the last day for in-person ...

The National Environmental Policy Act, water and nuclear battles are just a few of the environmental issues on the justices’ docket during the first half of the new year. As Donald Trump gets ready to ...

The courts in New York issued 43 opinions in 2022 under the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA). Of these, the largest number—27—upheld agency decisions not to prepare an environmental ...

If there’s an environmental issue that’s bothering you, knowing your legal rights is like having a toolkit for change. Whether it’s noisy construction or polluted streams, understanding how to tackle ...

Steam billows from a tall stack near the power block facility at the MIRA trash-to-energy facility in Hartford’s South Meadows. Credit: Cloe Poisson In recent years, more states have crafted ...

During a public consultation, an overwhelming majority of 1,400 submissions from lawyers, environmental groups and others opposed the proposed fee scale. The Law Society said the ...

Louisiana Illuminator: Victor Flatt, the Coleman P. Burke Chair in Environmental Law and associate director of the Burke Center for Environmental Law, said criminal environmental cases are “much, much ...