MGKF Law

OCTOBER 8, 2024

On September 27, 2024, in Short Creek Development, LLC v. 22-05021-CV-SW-WBG, 2024 WL 4326815 (W.D. 27, 2024), Magistrate Judge W. Read More » Tags: CERCLA , Cleanup , Contamination , Cost Recovery , Groundwater , Landfill , Mining , Missouri , Remediation , Removal , Statute of Limitations , Superfund , Waste

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Law Columbia

MARCH 14, 2024

In the first months of 2024, legislators in four states— Maryland , Massachusetts , New York , and Vermont —have pushed for legislation that would collectively require large fossil fuel producers and refiners to pay for hundreds of billions of dollars of state-level climate adaptation infrastructure.

Fossil Fuels 64

Fossil Fuels Climate Change Regulations Carbon Dioxide 64

Capaccio

MAY 21, 2024

In April 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) introduced a new regulation to limit the amount of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water. The regulation targets six PFAS in particular: PFOA, PFOS, PFHxS, PFNA, HFPO-DA, and PFBS.

Regulations 52

Regulations 2029 Technology Technology 52

Greenbuilding Law

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Against the backdrop of a global economy that has continued to grow, the explosive growth in sustainable industries marked a paradigm shift, with environmentally responsible practices proving to be not just a corporate responsibility but a lucrative business strategy.

2023 52

2023 Greenhouse Renewable Energy Climate Change 52

Circle of Blue

MAY 12, 2025

Current, a Chicago-based outfit, was awarded a National Science Foundation grant in 2024 worth up to $160 million over 10 years. The Love Canal scandal revealed the brazen evasion of environmental responsibility. Tires bobbed in lakes, rivers caught fire.

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Politics Environmental Protection Government Technology 206

Acoel

JANUARY 17, 2025

Carlston With the incoming Trump administration poised for an attack on federal environmental regulations, states are quickly emerging with actions on climate change. The money collected under the chemical tax was deposited into a Superfund to clean up abandoned or uncontrolled hazardous waste sites.

Fossil Fuels 52

Fossil Fuels Climate Change Greenhouse Law 52

Capaccio

JUNE 14, 2022

In October 2021, the EPA announced the PFAS Strategic Roadmap of current and planned activities in 2021-2024. Designate certain PFAS as CERCLA hazardous waste . As part of President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal and Build Back Better Agenda, funding is dedicated to addressing PFAS contamination in drinking water. .

Toxic Substances Control Act 52

Toxic Substances Control Act 2021 Clean Air Act Regulations 52

Arnold Porter

AUGUST 26, 2021

These facilities released or otherwise managed more than 700,000 pounds of production-related PFAS waste during 2020. Another law requires manufacturers of products containing intentionally added PFAS to submit notifications to the Department of Environmental Protection beginning January 1, 2023. The House bill ( H.R. N: 2021 Me.

2021 52

2021 2020 Regulations Law 52

Arnold Porter

DECEMBER 3, 2021

In October 2021, EPA issued a proposed rule that would further extend the compliance date to October 31, 2024.[[N: EPA-100-K-21-002, PFAS Strategic Roadmap: EPA’s Commitments to Action 2021–2024 (Oct. Product labeling requirements go into effect on January 1, 2024. N:Asbestos Disease Awareness Org. Regan, No.

2021 52

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

In addition, EPA updated its estimated annual costs for implementation of TSCA Sections 4, 5, 6, 8, and 14 for 2022 through 2024, finding that total costs would be approximately $87.5 Manage environmental PFAS contamination. Understand and manage PFAS in waste. million each year. Reduce PFAS in products.

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