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  • August 18, 2026

    Ga. High Court Sidesteps Key Question In Bio-Lab Fire Case

    Whether Georgia residents who say they were exposed to harmful substances because of a 2024 fire at chlorine manufacturer Bio-Lab's factory can seek medical monitoring in their proposed class action is a question that should be answered in federal court, the Georgia Supreme Court said Tuesday.

  • August 18, 2026

    EU Guidance Lays Out Cost Adjustments For Carbon Levy

    The European Union's carbon import levy on emissions-intensive goods such as aluminum and cement will allow importers to reduce the cost of the levy to mirror carbon allowances granted to EU producers based on benchmark values, according to guidance from the bloc's executive.

  • August 17, 2026

    9th Circ. Says Statute Mandates Central Valley Contract Switch

    A Ninth Circuit panel on Monday ruled the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation had no duty to complete environmental reviews before it converted dozens of water service contracts for the Central Valley Project in California in a process intended to help fund storage improvements.

  • August 17, 2026

    CBP Halts Big Bend Wall Work As New Suit Challenges Plan

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced Monday it is halting border wall construction at Big Bend National Park while Commissioner Rodney Scott conducts an on-the-ground evaluation.

  • August 17, 2026

    Judge Says Everglades Site Closure Moots Atty Access Suit

    A Florida federal court has dismissed without prejudice a lawsuit alleging that state and federal officials unconstitutionally prevented noncitizens held at an Everglades immigrant detention center from accessing counsel, finding the lawsuit moot in light of the facility's closure.

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