Blog Posts: Environmental and Energy Law Update
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Intertidal Court Victory for Property Rights, Marine Conservation, and Public Participation
NextEra Subsidiary Fined $8 Million under MBTA for Eagle Deaths at Wind Power Projects in Western U.S.
Incidental Take of Migratory Birds Prohibited Once Again as New MBTA Rule Becomes Effective
Verrill Attorney Gordon Smith Comments on Lawsuit Claiming Ownership of Maine Coastal Property

Verrill Helps State’s Largest Solar Project Obtain Principal Environmental Permit

Maine Supreme Court Decides Seaweed Is a Plant, Not a Fish

D.C. Circuit Flips USFWS for Issuing ITP to Ohio Wind Power Project with 6 M/S Cut-in Speed
D.C. Circuit Remands BOEM Cape Wind Lease under NEPA and ESA, Punts on MBTA Challenge
USFWS Issues Expansive Final 4(d) Rule for Northern Long-Eared Bat
WOTUS Rule Saga Gets Weirder with EPA "Covert Propaganda"
EPA and States Locked in Funhouse Litigation over WOTUS Rule

EPA WOTUS Rule Takes Effect in Most States - Or Does It?
30-Year BGEPA Take Permit Invalidated by Federal District Court
USFWS Explores MBTA Incidental Take Permit
Three Bat Species Listed Under Maine Endangered Species Act
EPA and Corps Release Clean Water Rule in Attempt to Clarify Jurisdictional Waters for 404 Permits
News Flash: Wind Power Reduces Carbon, Other Harmful Emissions
Energy Infrastructure Gets Regional, National and Global Attention
Halleluja: The Clean, Green Renewable Future Is Upon Us!!!
New Misguided Opponent of Renewables: Famous Novelist Jonathan Franzen

New Misguided Opponent of Renewables: Famous Novelist Jonathan Franzen

USFWS Lists Northern Long Eared Bat as Threatened Species

USFWS Lists Northern Long Eared Bat as Threatened Species
Maine High Court to Litigious Saco RV Park Owner: Let There Be Frisbee Golf

BOEM Reviews Lease Request for Floating Wind Turbines off Hawaii
D.C. District Court Sides with USFWS on Indiana Bat ITP Issued to Ohio Everpower Project
USFWS, Congress Explore Incidental Take Exemption Under MBTA
