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5Oct, 2024

Lawsuit Against Maryland Challenges First Amendment Violations in Green Power Marketing

By |Saturday, October 5th, 2024|Categories: Environmental Law|Tags: , , , , , |

A group of energy companies are suing the State of Maryland challenging the recently enacted Senate Bill 1, which restrains truthfully marketing clean energy products including renewable electricity in the State, in violation of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and Maryland Declaration of ...

9Mar, 2024

SEC Final Rule on Climate Change and GHG Disclosure

By |Saturday, March 9th, 2024|Categories: Environmental Law|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

After this article was posted, on Friday, March 15, 2024, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals issued an Order granting an Emergency Motion for Administrative Stay and Stay Pending Judicial Review filed by Liberty Energy and Nomad Proppant Services, in one of the nine cases challenging the ...

29Jul, 2023

Offsets and RECs: A Powerful Duo for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Repairing the Planet

By |Saturday, July 29th, 2023|Categories: Environmental Law|Tags: , , , , , , |

As concerns about climate change intensify, businesses and individuals alike are seeking effective ways to set and meet the goals of net zero energy and greenhouse gas emissions to contribute to a sustainable planet. Two essential but fundamentally different tools that have gained prominence in ...

17Jan, 2022

FTC Regulates What You can Say about Your Solar Panels

By |Monday, January 17th, 2022|Categories: Environmental Law|Tags: , , , , , , , |

A business that generates renewable energy, say, with solar panels, but sells the Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) for that renewable energy may not then claim it “uses” renewable energy. The Federal Trade Commissions has prescribed that such would be deceptive. That guidance from the FTC ...

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