Feb 1, 2018

Featured Firm

Nijman Franzetti LLP is a women-owned boutique environmental law firm with one of the top rated environmental practices in the U.S. based upon recognition from clients and peers in Chambers, Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers in America and Leading Lawyers. In celebration of our 10th anniversary, we are pleased to welcome […]

Jan 29, 2018

State NSR Program Roundup #2: July 1 through September 30, 2017

NSR Law Blog State NSR Program Roundup #2: July 1 through September 30, 2017 Posted by Eric L. Hiser, January 28, 2018 The state NSR program update reviews EPA actions in approving, conditionally approving, or disapproving state implementation plan programs under any of the three NSR programs: minor NSR, PSD […]

Jan 25, 2018

Biobased and Renewable Products Update

    Biobased and Renewable Products Update January 25, 2018 USDA USDA Announces $6 Million In Funding For Bioenergy Feedstock Genomics On January 19, 2018, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announced the availability of up to $6 million in funding to support […]

Jan 24, 2018

City of Oroville Sues DWR for Damage Allegedly Caused by Oroville Dam Failure

January 24, 2018 City of Oroville Sues DWR for Damage Allegedly Caused by Oroville Dam Failure On January 17, 2018, the City of Oroville (City) filed suit in Butte County Superior Court against the California Department of Water Resources (DWR).  The suit is based on DWR’s alleged mismanagement that caused […]

Jan 19, 2018

Biobased and Renewable Products Update

Biobased and Renewable Products Update January 18, 2018 USDA  Rural Prosperity Task Force Presents Findings To President Trump On January 8, 2018, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue presented to President Donald Trump the findings of the Interagency Task Force on Agriculture and Rural Prosperity.  The Task Force was established […]