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06/26/2008   The Scoop on California’s Plan for Reducing Greenhouse Gases – Golden State to Require Cap-and-Trade, Wind-Solar-Geothermal, Green Buildings and Clean Cars
California’s Greenhouse Gas Plan
05/12/2008   Developers Beware: Significant Changes in Store for General Storm Water Permits for Construction Activities
02/14/2008   New EPA Reporting Requirements for Lead in Children’s Products (Ages 14 and Under)
02/08/2008   A Dispatch from the Water Wars -- The Georgia Front
01/07/2008   Governor Schwarzenegger Takes the EPA to Court
12/20/2007   On the Road to New Fuel Efficiency Standards
10/19/2007   California Legislature Widens Control Over Hazardous Substances in Electronic Products and Furthers Energy Efficiency to Protect Climate – Lighting and Lamps
08/23/2007   Landmark CEQA/Climate Change Settlement
06/27/2007   EPA Tailors Incentives to New Owners of Facilities and Businesses under its Audit Policy
06/11/2007   Supreme Court Upholds Private Right of Action Under CERCLA
Removes any doubt about a private party's right to sue for environmental response costs under federal Superfund
06/06/2007   New Guidance Narrows Federal Regulation of Some Wetlands, Streams and Ditches
04/30/2007   Composite Wood Products “Across-the-Board” Face New California Limits on Formaldehyde
04/10/2007   Ninth Circuit Decides CERCLA Case Regarding Defenses to Joint and Several Liability
04/09/2007   “One Bite at the Apple” - CEQA Statute of Limitations Runs from First Discretionary Approval
04/03/2007   Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks—The Supreme Court Decides in Massachusetts v. EPA that the Decades-Old Clean Air Act May Regulate Greenhouse Gases
04/03/2007   “Duking” It Out – Supreme Court Decides Major Clean Air Act Case Regarding Modification of Facilities
Supreme Court Decision in Environmental Defense, et al. v. Duke Energy et al. April 2, 2007
03/22/2007   The Dirt – Winter 2007: Land Use, Environmental, Natural Resources and Consumer Products Law and Regulation
The Dirt, Volume 2, No.1 Winter 2007
03/21/2007   Leading Water to the Horse: Practical Guidance for CEQA Water Supply Analysis in the Wake Of Vineyard Area Citizens
03/21/2007   Court Rejects Direct Challenge to SB 610 Water Supply Assessment
03/21/2007   Private Plaintiffs Attempt to Usurp Attorney General’s Role under Proposition 65
03/21/2007   California Adopts Significant Electronic Recycling and Waste Control Regulations
03/21/2007   New Proposed Rule Expands Use of Conservation Easements to Protect Mitigation Areas under Clean Water Act
03/21/2007   Green Construction Standards Continue to "Build" Momentum
03/21/2007   Environmental Plaintiff Dealt a Blow in Storm Water Case
03/21/2007   Supreme Court Round-up: Environmental Cases Figure Big on this Year's Docket
02/09/2007   Hot Water for New Development!
Vineyard Area Citizens for Responsible Growth v. City of Rancho Cordova
12/14/2006   The Dirt -- Fall 2006; Land Use, Environmental, Natural Resources and Consumer Products Law and Regulation
The Dirt, Volume 1, No. 2 Fall 2006
12/14/2006   New Climate Change Law – Kyoto in California?
12/14/2006   Courts Uphold the Natomas Basin Habitat Conservation Program, Providing Important Guidance for Future Planning in California
12/14/2006   Trade Group's Declaratory Relief Action Against Private Enforcer Found Not to be a "Slapp" Suit
12/14/2006   Applicability of Voting Rights Act to Initiatives and Referenda Remains Uncertain Following Ninth Circuit Decision
12/14/2006   When Does a Moratorium Become a Mortuary? The Death of a Vesting Tentative Map Under Ailanto Properties, Inc. v. City of Half Moon Bay
12/14/2006   Court Dismisses "Altamont" Case, Rejecting Claims Based on Public's "Ownership" of Birds
08/31/2006   More Than An Inconvenient Truth: Making Sense of the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006
08/15/2006   The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Interprets the U.S. Supreme Court's Rapanos v. United States Decision

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