Jeffrey Knight

Nov 15, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Steve Brenner |Bailey Harris |Jeffrey Knight

Takeaways The White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) lacks statutory authority to issue binding regulations implementing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). While the decision does not invalidate any actions other than the agency management plan at issue in the case, there are immediate implications for all federal agencies that have not promulgated their own fulsome NEPA regulations.

Feb 22, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Anne Austin |Jeffrey Knight |Jillian Marullo

As companies are increasingly defending against lawsuits over allegedly greenwashed marketing campaigns, federal agencies and the Biden Administration are considering codifying relevant non-binding guidance, currently under consideration for updates, into law. TAKEAWAYS Additional definitions of terms used in environmental marketing are being considered by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).