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Posts From Bob Schuster

Can the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Designate Uninhabitable Areas as ‘Critical Habitat’ of a Listed Species—Must Courts Defer to Its Interpretation of the ESA?

Can areas unoccupied and uninhabitable by a species listed under the federal Endangered Species Act [...]

California Governor Jerry Brown’s New 5 Million Zero Emission Vehicles Goal

In March 2012, Governor Jerry Brown issued an executive order establishing a goal of 1.5 [...]

U.S. District Court Addresses the Issue of CERCLA Defendants that are ‘Dead and Buried’ Corporations, Liability as ‘Persons’ and the Importance of Discovery

Plaintiffs, Garrett Day LLC and the Ohio Development Services Agency, spent some $1.7 million cleaning [...]

New Jersey Spill Compensation and Control Act Burdens Clarified by the U.S. District Court

The State of New Jersey is involved in a major lawsuit seeking natural resource damages [...]