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Rescinding the U.S. Roadless Rule Reignites Legal and Environmental Debate
Richard J Wenning, Wenning Environmental LLC, Portland, Maine, US Published on JD Supra, 16 July 2025 ABSTRACT: The USDA announcement in June 2025 of its intention to rescind the 2001 U.S. Roadless Area Conservation Rule has reignited longstanding debates over federal...
Science-based Targets in Law are More Important Than Ever
Richard J Wenning, Wenning Environmental LLC, Portland, Maine, US Pieter N Booth, Net Gain Ecological Services LLC, Shelton, Washington, US Published on JD Supra, 26 June 2025 ABSTRACT: Science-based targets (SBTs) are essential for establishing clear, scientifically...
Applying the US Natural Resource Damage Assessment Framework to Post-Conflict Damage Assessment
Richard J. Wenning - Wenning Environmental LLC, Yarmouth, Maine US Theodore D. Tomasi - Integral Consulting Inc, Mooretown, New Jersey, US Presented at the 35th Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Europe Meeting, Vienna, Austria, May 2025 The United...
Decision-Support Tools for Contaminated Sites
Richard J Wenning, Wenning Environmental LLC, Portland, Maine, US Timothy Havranek, Optima-Analytics Inc, New Castle, Pennsylvania, US Published on JD Supra, 19 May 2025 ABSTRACT: A broad range of reactions – from celebratory to alarmist – describe the workforce...
Lessons From Dioxins and PCBs Inform Smarter PFAS Site Investigations
Richard J Wenning, Wenning Environmental LLC, Portland, Maine, US Published on JD Supra, 14 April 2025 ABSTRACT: There are several practical considerations and lessons learned from the long history of investigations into dioxins and PCBs at contaminated sites,...
Will Damage, Impact, and Risk Assessment Get “DOGE’d”?
Richard J Wenning, Wenning Environmental LLC, Portland, Maine, US Pieter N Booth, Net Gain Ecological Services LLC, Shelton, Washington, US Published on JD Supra, 01 April 2025 ABSTRACT: Recent executive orders and regulatory changes in U.S. environmental policy by...