Dec 7, 2018

Biobased and Renewable Products Update

Biobased and Renewable Products Update December 6, 2018 Federal DOE ARPA-E OPEN 2018 Program Announces Funding For New Projects On November 15, 2018, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) announced the latest open funding opportunity for 40 new projects (OPEN 2018).  The funds add up […]

Dec 4, 2018

Citizen Suit Dismissed for Lack of Allegation of Harm and Attorneys Fees Awarded

Citizen Suit Dismissed for Lack of Allegation of Harm and Attorneys Fees Awarded The U.S. District Court for Maryland granted the defense Motion to Dismiss a Citizen Suit action filed by ShoreRivers, Inc. under the federal Clean Water Act and Resource Conservation & Recovery Act.  The Court agreed that the Plaintiff […]

Dec 3, 2018

Ken Podpeskar concentrates his practice on compliance counseling, spill reporting, remediation, auditing, property transfers, and solid and hazardous waste issues. Before becoming an attorney, Ken worked as an engineer for eight years at the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. Prior to joining The Environmental Law Group, Ken was a partner at […]

Dec 3, 2018

The Environmental Law Group, Ltd. provides sophisticated legal representation in environmental matters to clients across the country. Our five attorneys have more than twenty-five years’ experience in the practice of environmental law. We have had the privilege of representing businesses of all sizes, from Fortune 500 companies to small, privately […]

Dec 3, 2018

Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke and Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross Designate Paul Souza to Lead the Effort to Streamline Federal Procedures for Central Valley and Klamath Projects

November 28, 2018 Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke and Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross Designate Paul Souza to Lead the Effort to Streamline Federal Procedures for Central Valley and Klamath Projects On top of the traditional requirements of their livelihoods, farmers and ranchers must navigate a complex matrix of […]