JD Supra

Proposed Greenhouse Gas Rules Create Significant Contractor Compliance Requirements

The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council (FAR Council) on Nov. 14, 2022, released a sweeping proposed regulation concerning greenhouse gas reporting requirements titled "Federal Acquisition ...

EPA rollback eases permit requirements but adds risk

Though the change may result in a looser regulatory environment at the federal level, it also introduces a new layer of risk ...
JD Supra

Proposed Greenhouse Gas Rule Previews New Compliance Frontier for Government Contractors

For over 18 months, the Biden Administration has discussed incorporating certain climate-change measures into the federal procurement system. A recent proposed rule forecasts where the Administration ...
The National Law Review

Proposed Rule Requires Contractors to Disclose Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate-Related Financial Risk

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...
The Hill

Obama to ask contractors for information on greenhouse gas disclosures

The Obama administration is preparing to ask federal contracts to disclose more information about how they track their greenhouse gas emissions. The White House’s Federal Acquisition Regulation ...
Reason

Biden Administration to Require Federal Contractors to Report and Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

A new proposed regulation may test the limits of the Executive Branch's authority to impose regulatory requirements on federal contractors. Yesterday, the Biden Administration announced that it would ...
In These Times

Think Tank Funded by the Weapons Industry Pressures Biden Not To Regulate Military Contractors’ Emissions

The Heritage Foundation, a prominent conservative think tank, is publicly opposing a new Biden administration regulation that would force the weapons industry to report its greenhouse gas emissions ...