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Endangerment Finding Reconsidered as Clean Air Waivers Are Targeted

California's unique ability to set its own vehicle emissions standards under Section 209(b) of the Clean Air Act (CAA) is facing unprecedented legal and political challenges. At the center of the controversy is Congress's...more

8/15/2025 / California , Clean Air Act , Congressional Review Act , Constitutional Challenges , Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) , Greenhouse Gas Emissions , Litigation Strategies , Preemption , Regulatory Authority , State and Local Government

States Step Up as Federal PFAS Regulations Retreat

Federal Rollbacks Prompt State Action - The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Trump Administration has announced plans to rescind and reconsider key portions of the 2024 PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl...more

8/7/2025 / Contamination , Drinking Water , Enforcement Actions , Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) , Hazardous Substances , New Legislation , PFAS , State and Local Government , State Attorneys General , Trump Administration

State-Level Legislation, Nationwide Impact: Key Insights Into the Proposed Climate Reporting Rules in New York, Colorado, New...

As the federal government works to roll back climate regulations and climate-focused initiatives, states have developed avenues to fill in the gaps left behind. Modeled in part after California's Climate Corporate Data...more

5/2/2025 / Business Entities , Climate Change , Disclosure Requirements , Filing Requirements , Greenhouse Gas Emissions , Penalties , Proposed Legislation , Reporting Requirements , State and Local Government , State Legislatures

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