Bumblebees Are “Fish,” California Court Rules. Next, Pigs Fly?
More than a few eyebrows raised upon hearing that, according to a California Court of Appeal,…
New Federal Rules for Environmental Review of Projects Reverse Some Trump-Era Rules and Ease Consideration of Climate Change; More to Follow
In what it dubs Phase I, the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) has reversed…
Are “Wetlands” Really “Waters of the State”?
California regulates “discharges of waste” into “waters of the state” under the Porter-Cologne Act. Contrary to…
Migratory Bird Treaty Act Prohibits Intentional, But Not Accidental or Unintended, Killing of Birds
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has issued a rule interpreting the Migratory Bird Treaty Act…