In Episode 2 of Legal Environmental Insights' mini-series Empire Environmental, Greenberg Traurig Shareholders Zackary D. Knaub and Steven C. Russo explore states’ authority to issue, deny or attach conditions to “water quality certification,” under the Clean Water Act, and the recent EPA rule aimed at reducing the states’ ability to use this authority to block controversial interstate infrastructure projects, such as fossil fuel pipelines.
Empire Environmental is a mini-series of Greenberg Traurig’s Legal Environmental Insights podcast focused on environmental and energy issues impacting the State of New York.
Listen to Episode 2: EPA Finalizes Rule Limiting States’ Energy Veto Authority