Environmental Law & Policy Alerts March 7, 2018 Ninth Circuit Upholds Decision to End Failed Endangered Species Relocation Program On March 1, 2018, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals concluded that the federal government has an obligation to end a federal program intended to protect endangered species once it was […]
Daniel Riesel started practicing environmental law and litigation in 1970 as a founder of the environmental protection unit in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York – the first of its kind. He has been a member of Sive, Paget & Riesel since 1973. Dan’s practice […]
For over fifty-six years, Sive, Paget & Riesel has been a recognized leader in environmental law and litigation, municipal and land use law. The firm has unparalleled experience assisting clients in siting large facilities, preparing environmental review documents, working on brownfield redevelopment projects and environmental permitting, and supporting corporate transactions. […]
Mar 8, 2018
Biobased and Renewable Products Update
Biobased and Renewable Products Update March 8, 2018 DOE DOE Awards $10.6 Million In Funding For Bioenergy Crop Research On February 25, 2018, the University of Illinois announced that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $10.6 million grant for the Renewable Oil Generated with Ultra-productive Energycane (ROGUE) […]
Mar 1, 2018
Biobased and Renewable Products Update
Biobased and Renewable Products Update March 1, 2018 EPA EPA Sends Letter To New Hampshire Governor On Treatment Of Biomass And Forest Products Industry During a visit to New Hampshire on February 13, 2018, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt provided Governor Chris Sununu (R-NH) a letter announcing EPA’s […]