The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) proposed new regulations to improve the safety of pipelines that transport carbon dioxide (CO2). Source link Read more »
The IRS and Treasury Department recently released final regulations addressing requirements for certain operators of decentralized finance trading platforms to report digital asset transactions. Source link Read more »
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled that the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) lacks statutory authority to issue regulations implementing the National Environmental Policy Act... Read more »
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) adopted a final rule to implement the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) waste emissions charge (WEC) provisions for excess methane emissions from the oil and natural gas industry.... Read more »
A legal update discussing key energy and environmental laws and regulations, including energy tax credits established or amended under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 that may be retained, repealed, or revised... Read more »
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as âforever chemicals,â are a varied group of thousands of manufactured chemicals and have been used in industry and consumer products since the 1940s. In... Read more »
On April 10, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued the first ever National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (NPDWRs), which are legally enforceable national standards, setting limits for five individual PFAS and... Read more »
On December 11, 2023, the State Council of the People’s Republic of China announced its decision to amend the Implementing Regulations of the Patent Law of the People’s Republic of China (the... Read more »
The European Union Digital Services Act (DSA) now applies to all digital “intermediary services” that provide users with access to online goods, services, and content. The DSA took effect on November 16,... Read more »
Stacey Bastone discusses early regulatory enforcement actions for employers allegedly ignoring the requirement to include salary ranges in job advertisements under New York City’s pay transparency law in“Tesla, News Corp. Caught in... Read more »