The U.S. Supreme Court issued a pair of decisions in EPA v. Calumet Shreveport Refining and Oklahoma v. EPA on June 18, 2025, resolving two related circuit splits regarding proper venue for challenging certain U.S....more
6/24/2025
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Clean Air Act ,
Environmental Litigation ,
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Environmental Protection Agency v Calumet Shreveport Refining LLC ,
Environmental Review ,
Exemptions ,
Judicial Authority ,
Litigation Strategies ,
NAAQS ,
Natural Gas ,
Oil & Gas ,
Oklahoma v Environmental Protection Agency ,
Refineries ,
Renewable Fuel ,
Rulemaking Process ,
SCOTUS ,
Statutory Interpretation ,
Venue
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on June 13, 2025, issued a proposed rule, "Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Program: Standards for 2026 and 2027, Partial Waiver of 2025 Cellulosic Biofuel Volume Requirement, and...more
6/19/2025
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Clean Energy ,
Comment Period ,
Energy Policy ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Imports ,
Proposed Rules ,
Public Hearing ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Renewable Energy ,
Renewable Fuel ,
Renewable Fuel Standard ,
Trump Administration
Senior Democrats from the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce introduced on March 2, 2021, their comprehensive climate bill, the Climate Leadership and Environmental Action for our Nation's (CLEAN) Future Act. The...more
3/10/2021
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Climate Change ,
Department of Energy (DOE) ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Energy Sector ,
Environmental Justice ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Infrastructure ,
Net Zero ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Transportation Industry ,
Waste Management
In an eight-part series, we will examine initiatives outlined in recent congressional Democratic climate proposals, particularly the Climate Leadership and Environmental Action for our Nation's (CLEAN) Future Act introduced...more
In an eight-part series, we will examine initiatives outlined in recent congressional Democratic climate proposals, particularly the Climate Leadership and Environmental Action for our Nation's (CLEAN) Future Act introduced...more
• Although energy and environmental issues are not expected to be among the top priorities for either party in the 116th Congress, this Holland & Knight client alert addresses several opportunities for limited bipartisan...more
11/8/2018
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Automotive Industry ,
Carbon Taxes ,
Congressional Review Act ,
Continuing Resolution ,
Energy Sector ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
FERC ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Lame Duck Session ,
Legislative Agendas ,
National Parks ,
Natural Resources ,
Political Campaigns ,
Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act ,
Public Land ,
Trump Administration
• The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a proposed rule to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from existing coal-fired power plants, a replacement for the Clean Power Plan (CPP) finalized by the Obama...more
8/24/2018
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Clean Energy ,
Clean Power Plan ,
Coal Industry ,
Coal-Fired Plants ,
Comment Period ,
Electricity ,
Energy Sector ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Oil & Gas ,
Power Plants ,
Proposed Rules ,
Public Comment
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) on Dec. 18, 2017, soliciting comments on its intention to propose a replacement rule for the Clean Power Plan (CPP). The...more
12/21/2017
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Appeals ,
Carbon Emissions ,
Clean Air Act ,
Clean Power Plan ,
Comment Period ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Federal Register ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Natural Gas ,
Power Plants ,
Proposed Rules ,
Public Comment ,
Public Health ,
Renewable Energy ,
Repeal
President Donald Trump's Executive Order (EO) entitled "Promoting Energy Independence and Economic Growth" is a broad directive accomplishing a number of the Trump Administration's energy-related priorities....more
4/14/2017
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Clean Air Act ,
Clean Power Plan ,
Climate Change ,
Coal ,
Domestic Policy ,
Endangered Species Act (ESA) ,
Energy Policy ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Executive Orders ,
FERC ,
Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) ,
Hydropower ,
Natural Gas ,
NEPA ,
Nuclear Power ,
Oil & Gas ,
Paris Agreement ,
Popular ,
Renewable Energy ,
Rescission ,
Rollbacks ,
Trump Administration
President-Elect Donald Trump has promised to bring back jobs in the coal industry and reduce regulations that could inhibit economic growth. His transition team has already begun arriving at federal agencies to review the...more
12/8/2016
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Clean Power Plan ,
Clean Water Act ,
Climate Change ,
Coal ,
Coal Industry ,
Energy Policy ,
Energy Sector ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Mining ,
NAAQS ,
Natural Gas ,
NEPA ,
Ozone ,
Popular ,
Renewable Fuel Standard ,
Trump Administration ,
Waters of the United States