Mon Mar 4th, On Environmental Law, by Bick Law LLP On February 7, 2019, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortex, D-N.Y., and Senator Ed Markey, D-Mass, introduced the framework for the Green New Deal in House Resolution 109 (H. RES. 109). This proposal aims to eliminate all carbon emissions resulting from transportation, agriculture, […]
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February 27, 2019 Colorado Supreme Court Confirms Necessary Elements of an Enforceable Water Right Earlier this week the Colorado Supreme Court ruled that in order for a water right to be enforceable, the decree must contain specified elements that measure, limit and define the nature and extent of a water […]
Biobased and Renewable Products Update February 28, 2019 Federal EPA Requests Public Comments On Its Proposed Partial Consent Decree On February 22, 2019, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a notice of a proposed partial consent decree in Sierra Club v. Pruitt. This notice is in response to a […]
Tue Feb 26th, On Environmental Law, by Bick Law LLP On February 7, 2019, Congressional Democrats introduced Senate bill S.367 to reinforce that only Congress has jurisdiction over certain national monuments, to establish a National Monument Enhancement Fund, and to define certain protected wilderness areas in the states of New […]
February 20, 2019 Governor Newsom Makes Several Changes to Water Policy and Leadership in California California Governor Gavin Newsom recently announced several changes that will immediately impact California water policy…. Read More Written by Lauren D. Bernadett