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Guidance on participating in the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS)

On 27th of April 2018, the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has published the Guidance on participating in the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). This guidance explains…

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US EPA Proposes Adding a New Compound to List of VOCs Excluded from Definition of VOCs

In May 1, 2018 Federal Register, the US EPA proposed adding a new compound to the list of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC)s excluded from the definition of VOCs under the…

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US EPA Publishes Notification of Guidance and Stakeholder Meeting for July 20, 2015 SNAP Final Rule

In the April 27, 2018 edition of the Federal Register, the US EPA published a notification of guidance and a stakeholder meeting for the July 20, 2015 Significant New Alternatives…

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The US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Holds that Groundwater Connections to Navigable Waters are Sufficient for CWA Violation

On April 12, 2018, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in Upstate Forever et al. v. Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP et al. held that environmental groups could bring a citizen suit…

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  • Environment
  • US
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Red-on-line at NAEM EHS Compliance Management Conference – Austin, TX

Join us at the NAEM EHS compliance management conference to uncover the best practices in an effective EHS management. Here is your chance to meet Red-on-line at this year’s NAEM…

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EPA Ordered to Streamline Clean Air Act Implementation

In a presidential memorandum issued on April 12, 2018 President Trump directed EPA to streamline the permitting process and review the process for setting National Ambient Air Quality Standards. EPA…

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Expanded Interpretation of Congressional Review Act Leaves Additional Guidance and Rules Vulnerable to Repeal

The Congressional Review Act (CRA) requires agencies to submit rules to Congress, which then has 60 days to disapprove of the rule. If the president then signs the disapproval, the…

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EPA Releases Guidance on Compliance Demonstration for Ozone and Fine Particles in the PSD Program

In a memorandum dated April 17, 2018, EPA released guidance on significant impact levels (SIL) for each ozone and PM2.5 National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) and for the PM2.5…

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The US EPA Proposes Rule Requiring EPA to Only Use Scientific Studies that Contain Public Data

In the April 30, 2018 Federal Register the US EPA proposed a rule requiring the agency to use scientific studies that have data that is publicly available in a manner…

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U.S. District Court Finds EPA Exceeded Its Authority by Delaying Implementation of Formaldehyde Emission Standards

On April 6, 2018, a notice was published in the Federal Register by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announcing that the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California…

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  • Environment
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