A Mixed October for Tribes Looking to be Viewed As a State for Environmental Regulatory Purposes
October 2020 was a mercurial month for tribes hoping to control environmental regulations on tribal lands. Early in the month,…
Environmental Groups Sue Homeland Security To Force Review of Tear Gas Munitions in Portland
In recent months, the city of Portland has been subject to near-nightly barrages of tear gas and other chemical munitions…
How Will the 2020 Election Results Affect U.S. Environmental Policy?
The vast differences between the Biden and Trump platforms mean the U.S. environmental policy is likely to change quite a…
Bick Law Joins Law Firm Antiracism Alliance
Bick Law LLP is honored to join the Law Firm Antiracism Alliance (“LFAA”), a national collaborative of over one hundred…
SCOTUS To Decide Procedural Issue In Oil Companies Climate Change Case
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear an appeal in BP P.L.C. v. Mayor and City Council of…
Don’t Miss LACBA’s 19th Annual Environmental Law Fall Symposium
19th Annual Environmental Law Fall Symposium: The Climate Crisis in California in Three Parts Friday, November 6, 2020 | 12:00…
California To Stop Sales of New Gas-Fueled Vehicles by 2035
Earlier this week, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Executive Order N-79-20, which ends the sale of new gasoline- and diesel-powered passenger…
Nevertheless, She Dissented: A Personal Tribute to RBG
As a woman lawyer, the honorable Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg holds an important position of influence to me. I was…
Study Links Air Pollution To Higher COVID-19 Death Rate
A Harvard study determined COVID-19 patients who lived in regions of the United States with higher levels of air pollution…
EPA Proposes Rule To Force Airlines To Adopt Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards They Set For Themselves
The Trump Administration recently released the long-awaited proposal for controlling greenhouse gas emissions for aircraft. This proposed airline rule forestalls…