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California DPR Announces Planned Changes To Pesticide Enforcement Response Regulations

On November 13, 2025, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) held a webinar explaining planned changes to DPR's Enforcement Response Regulations at 3 CCR §§ 6128 and 6130.

United States Environment

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Beveridge & Diamond

California Regulators Move Toward Classifying All P,p'-Bisphenol Chemicals As Causing Reproductive Toxicity Under Proposition 65

A new California initiative aims to classify all p,p'-bisphenol chemicals, including ethers and esters of p,p'-bisphenols, bisphenol AF...

United States Energy

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Shook, Hardy & Bacon

EPA Proposes Updates To PFAS Reporting Requirements Under TSCA

On November 10, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced proposed changes to its reporting requirements for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

United States Environment

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Shook, Hardy & Bacon

EPA Again Extends Deadline To Propose Enforceable National Drinking Water Standards For Perchlorate

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has again extended its deadline from November 21, 2025, to January 2, 2026, to issue a proposed rule setting a Maximum Contaminant Level Goal (MCLG)...

United States Environment

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Shook, Hardy & Bacon

EPA Publishes Default Values Used In New Chemical Risk Assessments Under TSCA

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

PFAS In Firefighting Foam (AFFF) And Equipment: State-By-State Regulations

United States Environment

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

TSCA PFAS Reporting: Implications Of EPA's New Statutory Interpretation On Articles

United States Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

The Continuing Impact Of Tariffs, Trade Disruptions, And Federal Government Reopening On The U.S. Soybean Sector

United States International

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Bergeson & Campbell

ACS And B&C Present December 4 Webinar On Green Chemistry Challenge Award Opportunities

United States Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

Behind The Scenes Of Chemical Safety Reform — A Conversation With Ryan Schmit (Podcast)

United States Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

EPA Preliminarily Determines That 1,2-Dichloroethane Poses Unreasonable Risk To Human Health And The Environment

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

IEEPA Reciprocal Tariff Product Exclusions Expanded To Food, Fertilizer

United States International

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Cassidy Levy Kent

Recent Federal Developments For November 2025

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

EPA Extends Postponement Of Effective Date Of Certain Provisions Of Final TCE Risk Management Rule

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

Importing Steel Into Mexico A Pillar Of Compliance For Suppliers Trading With Mexico

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

From Conflict To Clarity: Why The ADR Experience Matters In Successful Resolution

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Back To School 2025: Title IX Updates And How ADR Can Help Universities Resolve Disputes (Podcast)

United States Litigation

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JAMS

One Size Doesn't Fit All: Customizing Dispute Resolution For Commercial Contracts

United States Litigation

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JAMS

What Foundations And Other Nonprofits Need To Know About The Foreign Agents Registration Act

United States Government

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WilmerHale

New Prop 65 Claims Target Receipt Paper

Retail businesses in California are facing a new trend in consumer protection lawsuits and threats. Since 2023, California has classified certain chemicals in thermal receipt paper as hazardous and...

United States Energy

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Donahue Fitzgerald Attorneys

EPA Proposes Sweeping Changes To TSCA PFAS Reporting

EPA's 2025 proposal, announced yesterday, would add several exemptions—most notably for imported products, de minimis concentrations, and certain byproducts and impurities—while making technical clarifications and adjusting the compliance deadline.

United States Environment

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Senate Committee Will Hold Hearing To Examine The Future Of PFAS Cleanup And Disposal Policy

On November 19, 2025, the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works will hold a hearing examining per-and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) cleanup and disposal policy.

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

EPA Issues Proposed Rule Rolling Back Some PFAS Reporting Requirements

As announced via press release on November 10, 2025 and then officially in the Federal Register on November 13, 2025, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed rolling back certain requirements...

United States Environment

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Nossaman LLP

EPA Proposes Significant Exemptions To The TSCA PFAS Reporting Rule

United States Environment

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

How To Address PFAS Cleanup In Semiconductor Fabrication Facilities

United States Environment

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Arcadis

Cosmetics Industry Regulatory Challenges Accelerate

United States Energy

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Baker Botts LLP

EPA Proposes To Scale Back TSCA PFAS Reporting Rule, Including New Exclusion For Imported Articles

United States Environment

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Beveridge & Diamond

EPA Proposes Important Revisions To Its PFAS Reporting Regulations

United States Environment

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Crowell & Moring LLP

EPA Proposes Significant Amendments To PFAS Reporting Rule

United States Environment

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Arnold & Porter

EPA Proposes To Narrow Scope Of TSCA Section 8(a)(7) PFAS Reporting Rule; Exemptions Would Include De Minimis Amounts, Imported Articles

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

When EPA Steps Back: How States Are Leading Enforcement Amid Deregulation – Prepare Your Company

United States Environment

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Steptoe LLP

The Supreme Court's Tariff Case And Its Ripple Effects For Chemical Regulation

United States International

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Bergeson & Campbell

PEER Files IQA Request To Correct EPA Claim That PFOA Has Been Phased Out

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

EPA Proposes To Narrow Scope Of TSCA Section 8(a)(7) PFAS Reporting Rule; Exemptions Would Include De Minimis Amounts, Imported Articles

On November 13, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a proposed rule to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Section 8(a)(7) regulation...

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

When EPA Steps Back: How States Are Leading Enforcement Amid Deregulation – Prepare Your Company

The second Trump administration has launched an aggressive deregulatory campaign at the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...

United States Environment

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Steptoe LLP

The Supreme Court's Tariff Case And Its Ripple Effects For Chemical Regulation

On Wednesday, November 5, 2025, the Supreme Court of the United States heard arguments on executive tariff authority, a case that promises to have ripple effects far beyond the bounds of pure trade law.

United States International

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

PEER Files IQA Request To Correct EPA Claim That PFOA Has Been Phased Out

On October 29, 2025, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) announced that it filed an Information Quality Act (IQA)...

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

The Future Of Chemical Data Intelligence — A Conversation With Greg Gartland, Chief Executive Officer Of 3E (Podcast)

United States Energy

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

Workplace Chemical Protection Program Requirements: When OSHA Didn't Act, The EPA Did

The EPA's Workplace Chemical Protection Program under Section 6 of the Toxic Substances Control Act has introduced stringent occupational exposure limits for certain chemicals that are significantly lower...

United States Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

New Mexico Posts PFAS Protection Act Labeling Requirements FAQs

The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) has posted frequently asked questions (FAQ) regarding New Mexico's Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Protection Act labeling requirements.

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

European Bioeconomy Alliance Report Confirms Benefits Of Using First-Generation Biomass For Food, Fuels, And Chemicals In Europe

The European Bioeconomy Alliance (EUBA) announced on October 1, 2025, the release of an expert paper from the nova-Institute...

European Union Healthcare

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Bergeson & Campbell

D.C. District Court Dismisses Lawsuit Regarding PFAS In Biosolids

A federal district court has dismissed a lawsuit brought by farmers, environmental groups and local governments accusing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...

United States Environment

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Shook, Hardy & Bacon

EPA Prioritizes TSCA Review Of New Chemicals Used In Data Centers, Trending Now In ESG

United States Energy

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Jones Day

California Governor Vetoes PFAS Phaseout For Cookware And Consumer Goods

United States Consumer

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Dechert

Self-Audits In Transactional Due Diligence And Enforcement Contexts – Prepare Your Company

United States Environment

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Steptoe LLP

Senate Committee Advances Nominations For Jeffrey Hall And Douglas Troutman

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

Senate Subcommittee Examines Beneficial Use And Regulation Of Chemicals

United States Energy

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

ECHA's Member State Committee Identifies DBDPE As SVHC

United States Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

EPA Prioritizes TSCA Review Of New Chemicals Used In Data Centers

United States Environment

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Jones Day

AICIS Will Require Information On 522 PFAS Imported Or Manufactured In Australia

United States Energy

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

U.S. State PFAS Initiatives — A Conversation With Richard E. Engler, Ph.D. And Carla N. Hutton (Podcast)

United States Energy

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

Shutdown Stalemate: How EPA's Pause Could Reshape Chemical Regulatory Timelines

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

"Forever Chemicals": PFAS Update On Issues Of Concern To Businesses

United States Environment

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Senate Subcommittee Will Hold Hearing On "Examining The Beneficial Use And Regulation Of Chemicals"

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

Phthalate Risk Evaluation Under TSCA: B&C's October 30 Webinar Explores Potential Impacts To The Plastics Industry

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

Comments On Final Risk Management Rule For Carbon Tetrachloride Are Due November 10, 2025

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

PFAS Developments: CERCLA Designations Stay Intact For Now, Rollbacks Under SDWA

United States Environment

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Sive, Paget & Riesel

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U.S. State PFAS Initiatives — A Conversation With Richard E. Engler, Ph.D. And Carla N. Hutton (Podcast)

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Bergeson & Campbell

DMCAR Trend #8 – PFAS Inspires Forever Litigation (Video)

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Duane Morris LLP

Clock Ticking For Companies To Comply With California PFAS Laws (Video)

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Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger

PFAS Regulatory Developments: Cleanup, Disposal, Testing And Reporting Issues (Video)

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Bracewell

Interview With Dr. Michal Freedhoff (Video)

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Arnold & Porter

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