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- EPA Proposes Fundamental Changes to Environmental Commodities Markets
EPA Proposes Fundamental Changes to Environmental Commodities Markets
March 14, 2019, Covington Alert
Acting at the direction of President Trump, the EPA on March 12 proposed major revisions to regulations governing one of the premiere environmental commodities markets: the trading of fuel credits known as Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs) under EPA’s Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Program.
January 9, 2019, Covington Alert
The ongoing partial government shutdown has halted most operations of the agencies regulating product safety, including the Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”), the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (“NHTSA”), and the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”). With these agencies left without funding, businesses and consumers face significant ...
December 13, 2018, Covington Alert
Despite its deregulatory efforts in other areas, the Trump administration continues to enforce pesticide laws rigorously as part of its stated goal of returning EPA to its “core mission.” EPA is acting pursuant to its authority under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (“FIFRA”), 7 U.S.C. § 136 et seq., under which EPA regulates the ...
February 7, 2017, Covington Alert
Barely two weeks after taking the oath of office, President Trump is already moving quickly to implement his campaign agenda. This alert addresses the actions Donald Trump has already taken with respect to environmental policy, and what can be expected going forward.