In 2019, CWRU School of Law received a $10 million gift to launch the Burke Center for Environmental Law. The size of this transformative gift instantly put CWRU on the map in the environmental law ...

The Supreme Court placed new limits on the bedrock environmental law that has, for decades, required federal agencies to study the environmental effects of energy and infrastructure projects such ...

Donald Trump and Big Oil notched a big win as the Supreme Court significantly weakened the National Environmental Policy Act.

The Supreme Court has backed a multibillion-dollar oil railroad expansion in Utah in a ruling that scales back a key environmental law and could speed development projects around the country.

Two bills endorsed by Gov. Gavin Newsom would be the most transformative changes to the California Environmental Quality Act in generations, experts said. Lawmakers hope reforms will unleash a ...

The Supreme Court has backed a multibillion-dollar oil railroad expansion in Utah. In their 8-0 decision, the justices endorsed a limited interpretation of a key environmental law.

The Supreme Court backed a multibillion-dollar oil railroad expansion in Utah on Thursday, endorsing a limited interpretation of a key environmental law. The case centers on the Uinta Basin ...

The Supreme Court has narrowed environmentals review under NEPA, a bedrock environmental law, ruling that an infrastructure project potentially leading to further projects is not in the law's scope.

The Fiscal Responsibility Act introduced the most significant changes to NEPA since 1970, impacting environmental reviews, timelines, and agency coordination ...

The high court ruled the National Environmental Policy Act requires agencies to consider only the direct effects of a project rather than its broader impacts.