Which U.S. law has the distinct honor of being considered the Magna Carta for environmental protection? (Our title sort of gives it away.)  The National Environmental Policy Act of 1970.  NEPA for short.  It’s our nation’s charter for protecting the environment. What is NEPA? NEPA sets up the policies, goals, and means for public officials […]

How to Effectively Navigate Your Project Around (Or Through) Risks Liability under environmental, health, and safety laws is a potential risk no matter your industry – from aerospace to chemical manufacturing, ports and transportation services to U.S. armed forces, developers and attorneys to federal, state and local governments. For example, when drilling for a development […]