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Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Seminar Presented by DRI

Thu Feb 16th, On Firm News, by

The 2017 Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Seminar presented by the DRI will be in New Orleans on March 23-24.  Click here to learn more about the Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Seminar.  To register for the seminar, click here.  Want to stay up to date on what is happening at the #DRItoxictorts seminar? Follow @DRICommunity on Twitter.

Environment and Natural Resources Division Announces 2016 One of its Most Successful Years in History

Wed Feb 15th, On Environmental Law, by

The Department of Justice’s Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD) issued a press release on January 13, 2017, along with the publication of its accomplishments in 2016, documenting one of the most successful years in its history.  The ENRD achieved record successes in environmental enforcement, natural resource damages, criminal penalties, and Lacey Act trafficking cases.  The Department worked to restore the Gulf following the Deepwater Horizon release, prosecuted Volkswagen in […]

Trump Signs Executive Order to Speed Up Environmental Review and Approval of Infrastructure Projects

Fri Jan 27th, On Environmental Law, by

On January 24, 2017, President Trump signed an executive order to expedite environmental reviews and approvals for high priority infrastructure projects.  Consistent with his campaign promises to reduce regulatory burdens for domestic manufacturers and to create more American jobs, the order purports that delays caused by agency processes and procedures have prevented the American people from the full benefits of increased infrastructure investments.  To that end, the order states “it […]

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