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Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
In a long-awaited action, on April 19, 2024, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has designated the two most studied per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)...
Nossaman LLP
On April 19, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its final rule designating perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS), two of the most common...
Jenner & Block
As we kick off Earth Day 2024, we look to this year's Earth Day theme–"Planet versus Plastics." Planet versus Plastics seeks to focus attention on the challenges...
Jones Day
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") announces the finalization of a rule designating PFOA and PFOS as CERCLA hazardous substances.
Mintz
Recently, the New York Attorney General filed a lawsuit against the American subsidiaries of JBS Group, the Brazilian-based beef producer, asserting that JBS had "violat[ed] New York's consumer protection statutes" through its "fraudulent and illegal environmental marketing practices."
Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger
It's finally happened. The US Environmental Protection Agency has designated two widely used PFAS compounds, PFOA and PFOS, as "hazardous substances" under CERCLA.
Arnold & Porter
Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) officially designated two PFAS chemicals as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response...
Liskow & Lewis
On April 15, 2024, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management ("BOEM") released a prepublication of its highly anticipated final rule revising financial assurance requirements for oil...
Vorys Sater Seymour & Pease
On March 28, 2024, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) published a final rule (the 2024 Rule) that expands the number of facilities required to develop...
Exponent
First national PFAS regulation increases potential liability for water utilities, wastewater facilities, and industrial dischargers...
Mintz
Less than ten days after setting drinking water standards for six of the hundreds of chemicals known collectively as PFAS, EPA has now identified two of those PFAS that have been widely used for decades, PFOA and PFOS, as hazardous substances under CERCLA.
AlixPartners
As Earth Day 2024 approaches, our Head of Social Responsibility Cindy Godwin spoke with our ESG Director Deborah Praga on how companies can improve their environmental footprint while also boosting...
Barnes & Thornburg
The headline from the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in Macquarie Infrastructure Corp. v. Moab Partners LP is that failure to disclose information...
Vorys Sater Seymour & Pease
This provides an important update to the Client Alert issued on November 6, 2023 regarding Ohio EPA Division of Air Pollution Control's...
Exponent
The last decade has delivered numerous catastrophic rain events across the U.S., including a "greater-than-100-year" rain event in Vermont; 1,000-year events in Colorado...
Holland & Knight
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) announced the final rule for the National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR) on April 10, 2024.
McGlinchey Stafford
On April 10, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the final National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR) under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
Bracewell
Kevin Ewing led a tight, focused discussion of what matters in the new SEC climate disclosure rule. He discussed the key points of concern, their practical implications for mandatory...
Sive, Paget & Riesel
On March 28, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule requiring certain onshore facilities to prepare Facility Response Plans...
Jones Day
Jurisdictions are requiring large corporations and other entities to report on the environmental risks they face and how their business operations impact the climate.
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