Law ❯ Environmental Law

California Environmental Quality Act

Legal Challenges Litigation Legal Exemptions Regulatory Compliance Permit Exemptions Emergency Services Act Regulatory Reform Federal Regulations Coastal Act Permitting Process

Prop 45 Splits CEQA Reformers as Voters Decide on Fast-Track Rules

The measure would impose strict permitting deadlines that could lower costs for builders or speed sprawling, polluting projects.

Judge Tentatively Clears Way for Catalina Island Deer Cull

Environmental Justice Group Sues California Air Board Over Cap‑and‑Invest Changes

Union Demands Environmental Reviews to Block Newsom’s Four-Day Return-to-Office Order

California Supreme Court Leaves Ruling Intact, Restoring Midway’s 30-Foot Height Limit

San Diego County OKs United Lease at Carlsbad’s Palomar Airport, Adding Four Daily Flights in 2026

JSX Sets Santa Monica–Las Vegas Launch for Dec. 19 After City Permit

San Francisco Supervisors Roll Back North Beach Zoning Rules in 8–2 Vote

San Diego to Appeal Midway Height-Limit Ruling, Extends Deal to 2026

Newsom Ties 2025–26 Budget to CEQA Reforms, Triggering Broad Development Exemptions

California's CEQA Reform Debate Intensifies with New Legislation and Litigation

Gov. Newsom Suspends Environmental Rules to Expedite Wildfire Recovery

California Supreme Court Clears Path for UC Berkeley's People's Park Housing Project