Environmental News Bits

JANUARY 18, 2024

Jan 30, 2024, noon CSTRegister here. These new regulations will soon have implications for large companies doing business in the state. The regulatory landscape is quickly shifting, from the recent passage of California’s SB 253 and 261 to updates to SBTi FLAG emissions reporting.

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Nanotech

MARCH 15, 2024

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a final rule on February 16, 2024, amending the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) regulations for polymers manufactured under the terms of the polymer exemption by extending the submission deadline for reporting.

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National Law Center

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Have you ever wondered who regulates the pickles your next-door neighbor makes and sells out of their home? The regulation of. The post Update on Cottage Food Laws – 2024 Proposed Legislation appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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Environmental News Bits

APRIL 22, 2024

PFAS in Soil and Groundwater: Comprehensive Challenges and Progress in Regulation and Management in Germany. Because of … Continue reading PFAS in Soil and Groundwater: Comprehensive Challenges and Progress in Regulation and Management in Germany Biegel-Engler, A., Frauenstein, J. In: Ginzky, H., Springer, Cham.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 26, 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2023, the Biden administration finalized updated procedures for conducting cost-benefit analysis and encouraging public participation in meetings about regulations. When reviewing proposed regulations, OIRA invites public input via meetings that outside parties request to present their views on the topic.

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National Law Center

MARCH 14, 2024

On February 28, 2024, the Corte Oreilles Lakes Association together with the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of the Lake Superior Chippewa. The post Plaintiffs Claim Cranberry Bog Not Exempt from CWA Regulation appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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Nanotech

JANUARY 25, 2024

s (B&C®) January 23, 2024, webinar, “What to Expect in Chemicals Policy and Regulation and on Capitol Hill in 2024,” is now available for on-demand viewing. Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.’s During this one-hour webinar Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Partner, B&C; James V. Engler, Ph.D., Engler, Ph.D.,

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Nanotech

MARCH 29, 2024

On March 15, 2024, the European Commission (EC) published in the Official Journal of the European Union an amendment to the Cosmetics Regulation. The following nanomaterials have been added to Annex II (substances prohibited in cosmetic products).

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Nanotech

APRIL 19, 2024

On April 17, 2024, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) announced the details of its webinar scheduled for Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at 10:00 a.m.

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E2 Law Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Addressing these issues will be at the forefront for various government entities in 2024. Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) – Uncertainty persists regarding federal and potential state efforts to regulate PFAS and other “forever chemicals.” We will likely see some ramifications of the Sackett decision play out in 2024.

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Nanotech

DECEMBER 18, 2023

B&C and Acta are pleased to present “What to Expect in Chemicals Policy and Regulation and on Capitol Hill in 2024,” featuring Richard E. The post What to Expect in Chemicals Policy and Regulation and on Capitol Hill in 2024, January 23, 2024, 11:00 a.m. Engler, Ph.D., Aidala, Dennis R.

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Circle of Blue

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Groundwater regulation, legal rights to clean water, and spending measures highlight this election cycle. Voters in parts of Cochise and Graham counties will decide whether to join the state’s more populated districts and regulate groundwater extraction. Local Regulation. The group is angling for a spot on the 2024 ballot.

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Environmental News Bits

APRIL 8, 2024

European waste management regulations and the transition towards circular economy. However, a recurring limitation in EU regulations, encompassing not … Continue reading European waste management regulations and the transition towards circular economy. Agovino, M., Cerciello, M., Musella, G., & Garofalo, A.

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Nanotech

MARCH 29, 2024

The Congressional Research Service (CRS) published a report on March 22, 2024, on “Gene-Edited Plants: Regulation and Issues for Congress.” Gene-edited plants are regulated under the U.S. Coordinated Framework for Regulation of Biotechnology, which coordinates how the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the U.S.

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APRIL 1, 2024

On March 29, 2024, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) announced it will hold a webinar on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at 10:00 a.m.

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Environmental News Bits

MARCH 20, 2024

“Industry hybrid regulation: Exploring a model for business-driven circular economy.” Alternatively, firms can volunteer to proactively take collective action toward sustainability, called industry self-regulation. Chapardar, H. ” Resources, Conservation & Recycling Advances, 21, 200205.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The EPA is getting ready to finalize a critical regulation limiting emissions of smog-forming nitrogen oxide (NO X ) and soot (or particulate matter, PM 2.5 ) from new heavy-duty trucks. State regulations have strict inducements, so the degree to which EPA aligns with such parameters is important.

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SPR Law

MARCH 1, 2024

On February 20 and February 21, 2024, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) held a public hearing on proposed regulations concerning the definition of energy property and rules applicable to obtaining tax credits pursuant to the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA).

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Environmental News Bits

APRIL 11, 2024

PFAS, Planes, and Problems: PFAS Regulation in the Aerospace and Aviation Industries. Oklahoma Law Review, 76(2), 441.

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SPR Law

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

On January 3, 2024, NYSDEC announced an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rule Making for potential revisions to its freshwater wetlands regulations, accompanied by a complete pre-proposal draft of revised 6 NYCRR Part 664 regulations. NYSDEC is accepting public comments on its draft regulations through February 20, 2024.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 29, 2024

DeFrank and Vice Chair Kimberly Barrow to examine PUC regulations and potential regulatory changes related to DERs and examine the upcoming impact of federal rules allowing DER participation in the wholesale energy market, to ensure that Pennsylvania is not left behind. Posted: March 29, 2024] PA Environment Digest L-2023-3044115.

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Nanotech

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Department of Agriculture (USDA), issued a proposed rule on January 24, 2024, that would adopt changes from the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 Farm Bill). Part 3202) into The post USDA Proposes Streamlined Regulation for Biobased Markets (BioPreferred) Program appeared first on Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The Department of Environmental Protection published notice of 2024 meetings of its advisory committees, boards and commissions and a contact persons for each group in the December 16 PA Bulletin. formal notice ) Visit DEP’s Advisory Committees, Boards, Commissions webpage for links to each group.

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Nanotech

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on February 16, 2024, that, in collaboration with the PETA Science Consortium International (PSCI), the Institute for In Vitro Sciences (IIVS), and the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (CDPR) on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at 11:00 a.m.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

including the Mariner East Pipelines) and Laurel Pipe Line – and the new HVL regulations would apply to them, as well as any other future intrastate HVL public utilities. Additionally, there are no retroactive design or construction regulations for those pipeline facilities that exist when the rule is made effective by operation of law.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

DeFrank and Vice Chair Kimberly Barrow to examine PUC regulations and potential regulatory changes related to DERs and examine the upcoming impact of federal rules allowing DER participation in the wholesale energy market, to ensure that Pennsylvania is not left behind.

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Nanotech

MARCH 21, 2024

On March 13, 2024, the U.S. The petitioners filed a petition The post EPA Seeks Comment on Proposed Settlement Agreement to Conclude a TSCA Rulemaking Regulating Lead Wheel Weights appeared first on Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. 23-70158 (9th Cir.)).

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Greenbuilding Law

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Governments across the United States are for the first time regulating greenhouse gas emissions. This entirely new and emergent body of law in response to climate change is bursting onto the scene in 2024 and businesses are beginning to monetize it as a new revenue stream.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

On February 20, the Department of Environmental Protection presented six major legislative proposals to the Climate Change Advisory Committee it would like to see adopted to implement the 2024 PA Climate Action Plan. Posted: February 20, 2024] PA Environment Digest

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Clean Energy Law

MARCH 15, 2024

The Guidelines require the largest Chinese public companies to publish high-quality and standardized SDRs, and are open for public comment until February 29, 2024. All in-scope entities’ (Regulated Entities) SDR shall be published concurrently with the annual report, upon the approval of the board of directors. By Hui Xu , Paul A.

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SPR Law

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

On September 12, 2023, the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) issued proposed regulations to implement Local Law 97 of 2019 (LL97). LL97 requires most large buildings in NYC to meet increasingly stringent greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions limits starting in 2024.

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Ohio Environmental Law

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

On February 8, 2024, U.S. EPA proposed two new significant regulations that would expand its authority to require cleanup of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). The scope of the proposed regulations and the potential facilities affected are discussed below.

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Ohio Environmental Law

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

EPA is poised to issue a series of federal regulations related to PFAS and impacts to the environment, it is the states that are taking the lead on regulating the presence of Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in consumer products. Beginning January 1, 2024, A.B. California A.B. 1200- Food Packaging and Cookware A.B.

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Environmental News Bits

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The implementation of the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations in the UK has been delayed until 2024, but packaging data specialist Ecoveritas is cautioning producers to not be complacent and to start making plans now. Read the full story at Bakery and Snacks.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 22, 2023

On July 22, the Governor’s Office published an update to the Regulatory Agenda of regulations in development that included a new annual permit fee for unconventional shale gas operations and a schedule for the release of updated waste and other environmental standards for conventional oil and gas drilling. Read more here.

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Environmental News Bits

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Read the full story at ESG Dive. Wildfires, rains and droughts could cause shipping delays, while agricultural commodities might face shortages from weather and other factors, the analytics firm said.

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Clean Energy Law

MARCH 7, 2024

The Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority and Singapore Exchange Regulation have provided details of mandatory climate reporting for listed issuers and large non-listed companies. The Regulations will be introduced in a phased approach in line with the recommendations from the Sustainability Reporting Advisory Committee (SRAC).

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