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Publications from the Department of Interior which discusses Habitat Conservation Plans and Incidental Take Permits as defined under the Endangered Species Act. -
This article explains the use of a flexible but lesser-known exemption to the Solid Waste Rules, known as the beneficial use exemption, which has been on the rise in recent years as awareness of its existence and utility has increased. -
N.C. law that relates to or regulates public or private carriers who haul petroleum products is substantial and . -
Geographic Information Network. The Virginia Geographic Information Network Division and the Geographic Information. -
In 2003, consistent with its forward looking policies regarding managing waste, the European Union (EU) issued Directive 2002/96/EC regarding Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). The Directive contained a number of far-reaching requirements intended to avoid the environmental impacts of disposal of WEEE as general municipal waste, and identified a number of requirements that EU Member Countries were to implement through promulgation of their own laws or regulations. -
On July 25, 2003, the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it will reconsider parts of the December 31, 2002 New Source Review (NSR) Reform rulemaking. While it is widely believed that EPA's reconsideration of the rules will leave program improvements basically intact, six contested issues under reconsideration have the potential to change the final makeup of the NSR program. The EPA's current reconsideration effort is believed to be the only significant opportunity to dismantle the NSR program improvements achieved through the NSR Reform rulemaking. -
An 82-year-old California woman tries to build a home on a vacant lot she owns in Nevada ‚ —but is blocked by a loca. -
On May 14, 1999, the U.S. District Court of Appeal for the D.C. Circuit held that the Environmental Protection Agency has been acting in an unconstitutional manner, with a holding of broad implications for property owners fighting federal agencies who impose their internal interpretations of wetlands and endangered species statutes. -
On February 11, 2000, EPA announced the settlement of litigation with the Environmental Defense Fund, the Natura. -
The EPA has proposed amendments to the pulp paper production source category regulations, known as the "cluster .