Sentences with phrase «state environmental laws»

This July, a state appeals court unanimously uphelda lower court ruling that, indeed, the city violated state environmental law in building the Mott Haven campus.

(Adds Volkswagen comment, background, paragraphs 2 - 10) By Ayesha Rascoe Sept 30 (Reuters)- A Texas county sued Volkswagen AG in state court on Wednesday, accusing the German carmaker of violating state environmental laws by installing software on some of its diesel vehicles to circumvent emissions tests.

Ramapo Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence is a chronic violator of state environmental law and every time Ramapo is fined we, the citizens of Ramapo, not St. Lawrence, pay the fines.

But submitting the brief to the Supreme Court of the United States was one of the most rewarding experiences I've had in law school and the process was an excellent exercise in teamwork and cooperation,» says Isaac Wakefield, who is also an associate editor of the Penn State Environmental Law Review.

Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino has filed two lawsuits alleging the deal announced in January to close Indian Point nuclear power plant skirted state environmental laws.

In March 2015, FERC approved the application, granting Spectra broad authority that supersedes New York State Environmental Law to take additional parkland in Blue Mountain Reservation by eminent domain as part of the pipeline upgrade.

And California Governor Jerry Brown has manipulated state environmental laws in many, many, many ways for many decades to benefit personally and politically since the 1970s.

Our team is experienced in underground storage tank regulation and litigation of actions brought pursuant to California Proposition 65, the Federal Clean Water Act and various state environmental laws and tort doctrines, including actions alleging contamination, product defect and failure to warn regarding methyl tertiary butyl ether («MTBE»).

Our environmental litigation practice covers every aspect of federal and state environmental law including rulemaking, permits, enforcement, hazardous substances and toxic wastes, insecticides and fungicides, superfund and natural resources damages liability, land use and contaminated property, citizen suits, and air and water issues.

According to him, it is imperative to enforce fully, the state environmental laws in order to change the attitudinal behaviour of residents towards sanitation of their environment.

A federal judge has dismissed cases brought by two counties in Utah and Florida alleging Volkswagen's emissions fraud violated their state environmental laws.

During the mid-20th century, many federal and state environmental laws were passed giving shape to the modern day regulatory environment in which the forest industry works.

The proposed regulations, lease terms, conditions, restrictions, prohibitions, and stipulations for the leasing program under this subtitle shall require compliance with all applicable provisions of Federal and State environmental law, and shall also require the following:

We advise clients on US federal and state environmental laws and agencies that come into play when seeking permits, siting or expanding facilities, engaging in transactions, confronting government enforcement, participating in cleanups, or litigating disputes.

We have extensive experience defending such claims - whether they are under the federal or state Superfund statute, the Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, or other federal or state environmental laws.

Our environmental litigation practice covers every aspect of Federal and State environmental law.

Reviewing and preparing environmental documents, which includes ensuring compliance with federal and state environmental laws and regulations such as NEPA & CEQA