JD Supra

2019 Amendments to the CEQA Guidelines: Part Two – Greenhouse Gases, Energy, and Wildfire Impacts

This post is Part Two of our blog series on the 2019 amendments to the CEQA Guidelines. This post focuses on amendments in the areas of greenhouse gas (“GHG”) emissions, energy, and wildfire impacts, ...
JD Supra

Update to the CEQA Guidelines

Following a preparation process that has taken more than five years, amendments to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines are poised to take effect shortly. In November 2018, the ...
San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Best in Law: Energy, wildfire updates among many CEQA revisions that could upend a business

Businesses seeking discretionary approvals or development permits are often subject to the California Environmental Quality Act. CEQA, the state’s environmental protection law, requires California ...
Commercial Observer

CEQA, California’s Controversial Environmental Law, Primed for Big Reforms

Former Golden State Gov. Jerry Brown once said that reforming the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) was “the Lord’s work.” He isn’t alone. All of California’s governors since Ronald Reagan — ...