A license to pollute? People v. Sterigenics
By Matthew E. Cohn & William J. Anaya
Environmental and Natural Resources Law,
December 2018
An overview of People v. Sterigenics, in which the state of Illinois alleged that Sterigenics emitted toxic gas into the atmosphere in violation of the Illinois Environmental Protection Act.
What is so great about a “No Further Remediation” letter anyway?
By Matthew E. Cohn
Environmental and Natural Resources Law,
January 2014
When deciding whether to buy, sell, hold, investigate, remediate, manage, or do anything else with or to your contaminated properties, the most important things to have are good data, good science, good counsel, good motives, and a healthy understanding of your tolerance of risk.
Illinois governor to sign “fracking” law
By Matthew E. Cohn
Environmental and Natural Resources Law,
June 2013
Illinois' new fracking law is over 100 pages in length. Some of the significant provisions of the new law are described in this article.
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