After more than 50 years, EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers (“the Agencies”) continue to struggle to find a durable definition of “waters of the United States” (“WOTUS”) in the Clean Water Act, leaving the regulated...more
4/15/2025
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Environmental Litigation ,
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US Army Corps of Engineers ,
Waters of the United States ,
Wetlands
Louisiana remains at the forefront of environmental justice activity. In just four days from January 19 to January 23, 2024, two courts in Louisiana offered interpretations to environmental justice efforts in the State of...more
2/16/2024
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Appeals ,
Civil Rights Act ,
Clean Air Act ,
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Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Environmental Justice ,
Environmental Litigation ,
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Louisiana ,
NAAQS ,
NGOs ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
Spending Clause ,
Title VI