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  • June 11, 2026

    4th Circ. Unswayed By Groups Seeking Pipeline Work Pause

    In a pair of published opinions filed Thursday, a Fourth Circuit panel explained its late-April decision to refuse to curb construction on an interstate gas pipeline project pending review of state water quality certifications, after the judges found environmental groups were unlikely to prevail on the merits.

  • June 11, 2026

    Ex-Bank Chief Admits Role In Odebrecht Tax Evasion Plot

    The former CEO of Austrian lender Meinl Bank AG on Thursday pled guilty in Brooklyn federal court after a yearslong fight over accusations he helped Odebrecht SA hide $170 million in funds used to bribe officials around the world and defraud the Brazilian government out of more than $100 million in taxes. 

  • June 11, 2026

    Feds Illegally Axed Enviro Justice Grant Funds, Judge Says

    A South Carolina federal judge said Thursday that the Trump administration unlawfully terminated a $2.8 billion environmental and climate justice grant funding program that was authorized by Congress in 2022's Inflation Reduction Act.

  • June 11, 2026

    FCC Aims To Quell Pole Attachment Fights At State Level

    The Federal Communications Commission says it wants to speed up the resolution of disputes over broadband attachments on utility poles in states that have adopted their own rules on top of federal requirements.

  • June 11, 2026

    NY Power Plant Hits Chapter 11 After Nixing Revamp Plans

    Danskammer Energy, a Hudson Valley power plant operator, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware, nearly two years after it pulled the plug on redevelopment plans that faced legal challenges and community pushback.

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