Category: News

Aug 2, 2023

Environmental Law & Policy Alert – Update from Somach Simmons & Dunn

August 2, 2023 Senate Bill 389: California Legislature Considers Granting State Water Board Unprecedented Authority California Senate Bill 389 (SB 389) is a legislative effort to increase the State Water Resources Control Board’s (State Water Board) authority over pre-1914 appropriative water rights and riparian water rights. Introduced by Senator Ben […]

Aug 2, 2023

MGKF Partner Kate Campbell Elected Fellow of the American College of Environmental Lawyers – Update from Manko Gold Katcher Fox

August 2, 2023 Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox, LLP (MGKF) is pleased to announce that partner Kate Campbell has been elected to the American College of Environmental Lawyers (ACOEL). Campbell is one of 27 newly elected fellows who were selected for their distinguished experience, high standards of practice and substantial […]

Jul 31, 2023

EPA Will Accept Comment on Potential Expansion of Safer Choice and DfE Programs, Announces August 29, 2023, Webinar – Update from Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

On July 25, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced an opportunity for public input on the potential expansion of the Safer Choice and Design for the Environment (DfE) programs’ certification to new product categories. EPA will hold a listening session webinar on August 29, 2023, and request stakeholder comment […]

Jul 31, 2023

Wind Energy Projects Challenged by Neighboring Residents in Two Federal District Court Cases Decided on the Same Day – Update from Manko Gold Katcher Fox

July 27, 2023 Alice F. Douglas, with contributions from Summer Associate Reilly Wright MGKF Litigation Blog On July 5, 2023, the United States Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) approved the largest offshore wind energy project to date—known as Ocean Wind 1—which will entail the construction […]