Vermont Law
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
The Freedom Industries chemical spill in Charleston, West Virginia exposed holes in state and federal regulations for chemical storage tanks. Almost immediately, politicians and community groups cried for new regulations to prevent something like the Elk River spill from happening again. Summary: . A new Senate bill – S.
Vermont Law
FEBRUARY 15, 2016
In 2012, the results from the study were released and scientists found “more likely than not” that C8 exposure was linked to numerous health conditions including: testicular cancer, kidney cancer, liver cancer, thyroid disease, ulcerative colitis, high cholesterol, and pregnancy-induced hypertension. As of 2014, EPA found C8 in.
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Brag
JANUARY 11, 2022
According to EPA’s rule list , the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP) is working on the following rulemakings under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). OSHA issued a final rule on March 26, 2012 ( 77 Fed. Section 721.63) and “Hazard Communication Program” (40 C.F.R.
Acoel
JULY 25, 2022
By 2012, 20 to 25 states had developed state climate plans. the Departments of Interior and Energy). But the federal government needs help, and I believe we should look to the states to provide such assistance. The states also formed regional climate initiatives to explore potential collaborative approaches to fighting climate change.
Arnold Porter
DECEMBER 3, 2021
This includes emerging contaminants as well as substances identified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or the Agency) under the 2016 amendments to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for prioritization, risk evaluation, or regulation. Table of Contents. » Litigation. 6, 2021).]]
Arnold Porter
JUNE 2, 2021
This includes emerging contaminants as well as substances identified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or the Agency) under the 2016 amendments to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for prioritization, risk evaluation, or regulation. Legislative Developments. Regulatory Developments.
Legal Planet
MARCH 14, 2023
Images of enraged residents shouting at company executives and government officials about the inadequacy of the response remind us all that across our vast industrial economy accidents of one sort or another are always waiting to happen while private firms and the agencies that are supposed to regulate them are too often asleep at the switch.
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