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OEHHA Issues Information Letters Providing Prop 65 Guidance

In December 2025, the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), the state agency responsible for implementing Proposition 65 (Prop 65)...

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

Your Proposition 65 2025 "Wrapped": 2025 Year In Review

As 2025 came to a close, the Proposition 65 (Prop 65) landscape in California continued to evolve rapidly, reflecting shifting enforcement patterns, major litigation outcomes, and significant regulatory developments.

United States Environment

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Accelerating Chemical Innovation: Inside Argonne's Chain Reaction Innovations Program — A Conversation With Rachel Harris, Ph.D. (Podcast)

This week I had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Rachel Harris, Technical Project Manager, Chain Reaction Innovations (CRI), Argonne National Laboratory, and our own Dr. Richard Engler...

United States Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

EPA Announces Availability Of Draft Pesticide Registration Notice 2026-NEW: Notifications, Non-Notifications, And Minor Formulation Amendments

On January 5, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of a draft Pesticide Registration (PR) Notice entitled "Pesticide Registration Notice 2026-NEW: Notifications, Non-Notifications...

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

USDA Will Update BioPreferred's Program "To Put American Producers First"

Worldwide Real Estate

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Bergeson & Campbell

EPA Publishes Final Risk Evaluation For 1,3-Butadiene, Intends To Regulate 11 COUs To Protect Workers

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

Risk Based Regulation Of PFAS: What Cookware Exemptions Might Mean For Industry Carve Outs And Currently Unavoidable Uses

United States Environment

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Shook, Hardy & Bacon

International Trade In Chemical Markets: What To Know Now - Part One (Video)

United States International

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

NJ Legislature Passes "Protecting Against Forever Chemicals Act"

United States Energy

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Duane Morris LLP

OECD Publishes Report On SSbD Tools, Integrative Systems, And Platforms For Nanomaterials And Nano-Enabled Products

United States Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

EPA Announces Accelerated Crackdown On Toxic And Poisonous Imports

United States Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

No-Injury, No-Deception: Recent Cases Show Available Paths For Early Dismissal Of PFAS Consumer Misrepresentation Claims

United States Healthcare

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism: Financial Obligations Commence Amid Proposed Scope Expansion To Include New Downstream Products

European Union International

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

OECD Will Hold Webinar On January 15, 2026, On "From Production To End-of-Life: Understanding Fluoropolymers Across The Life Cycle"

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

Countdown To Jan. 1, 2026: Preparing For California's New AI Training Data Transparency Obligations

United States Technology

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

Food Venture Financing News – Weekly Issue No. 265

United States Healthcare

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Davis Wright Tremaine

How The JAMS AI Rules Can Streamline Discovery For AI-Related Disputes

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Banking Industry Outlook: U.S. Banking M&A Surge Arrives In Q3

United States Compliance

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

Green And Spiegel, U.S. Announces New Initiative To Protect Citizens Overseas

United States Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

ECHA's Committees Continue To Evaluate PFAS Uses; ECHA Publishes Guidance For Upcoming Consultation On SEAC's Draft Opinion

The European Chemicals Agency's (ECHA) Committees for Risk Assessment (RAC) and for Socio-Economic Analysis (SEAC) met in December 2025.

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

Turning Off The Tap: The Future Of PFAS Regulation Under Shifting Federal And State Laws (Podcast)

Hosted by Sive, Paget & Riesel, New York's preeminent environmental law firm for over 60 years, SPRingBoard Environmental Law Podcast is a conversational and interview-based...

United States Environment

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Sive, Paget & Riesel

New York Announces Additional Steps To Address PFAS

On December 11, 2025, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced several new initiatives regarding per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

United States Environment

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

PFAS In Food Packaging: State-by-state Regulations

Certain states around the U.S. are dishing out their own laws seeking to regulate the presence or use of PFAS in food packaging.

United States Environment

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

European Commission Presents Environmental Omnibus: News For EPR, SCIP, Industrial Emissions, And Environmental Assessments

European Union Environment

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Mayer Brown

Cracks In The Enamel: The Ascendance Of Federal And State Action To Restrict Fluoride Use

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

Minnesota Finalizes PFAS Reporting System

United States Environment

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Recent Federal Developments For December 2025

United States Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

New York Issues Suite Of PFAS Response Actions, Including A New Study, Final Guidance, And Draft Policies

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

Minnesota Finalizes Jan. 1, 2026, PFAS Reporting Requirement, Impacting Manufacturers Of Complex Products

United States Environment

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Van Ness Feldman

EC's Critical Chemicals Alliance Will Hold First General Assembly On January 13, 2026

European Union Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

The Federal Circuit Raises The Section 112 Stakes For Chemical Structures In Seagen v. Daiichi

United States IP

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Goodwin Procter LLP

PFAS In Products: Minnesota Adopts PFAS Reporting And Fees Rule

United States Environment

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Clark Hill

UN Calls For Input For Thematic Report On PFAS And Human Rights

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

EC's Critical Chemicals Alliance Will Hold First General Assembly On January 13, 2026

The European Commission (EC) announced on December 9, 2025, that the Critical Chemicals Alliance will convene its first General Assembly on January 13, 2026...

European Union Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

The Federal Circuit Raises The Section 112 Stakes For Chemical Structures In Seagen v. Daiichi

On December 2, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a precedential decision in Seagen Inc. v. Daiichi Sankyo Company Ltd., which further clarifies the amount of disclosure a US...

United States IP

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Goodwin Procter LLP

PFAS In Products: Minnesota Adopts PFAS Reporting And Fees Rule

After a two-year rulemaking process, on Dec. 8, 2025, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency ("MPCA") finalized a rule that, with very limited exemptions, imposes a first-of-its-kind reporting requirement...

United States Environment

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Clark Hill

UN Calls For Input For Thematic Report On PFAS And Human Rights

The United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on toxics and human rights has called for input on a thematic report on "forever chemicals (PFAS) and human rights." According to the UN, the report will identify how the adverse...

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

Inside ACS's Green Chemistry Challenge — A Conversation With Adelina Voutchkova, Ph.D. And Richard E. Engler, Ph.D. (Podcast)

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

White House OSTP Issues RFI Regarding "Accelerating The American Scientific Enterprise"

On Thanksgiving Eve, November 26, 2025, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) requested input from interested parties on federal policy updates...

United States Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

EPA Proposes Modifications To PFAS Reporting Rule

Earlier this year, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it planned to move forward with implementing certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) regulations and to make modifications to several aspects of other PFAS rules.

United States Environment

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K&L Gates LLP

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

United States Environment

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Shook, Hardy & Bacon

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

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

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

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

United States Energy

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

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

United States Energy

BC

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

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

New Prop 65 Claims Target Receipt Paper

United States Energy

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Donahue Fitzgerald Attorneys

EPA Proposes Sweeping Changes To TSCA PFAS Reporting

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

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

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Accelerating Chemical Innovation: Inside Argonne's Chain Reaction Innovations Program — A Conversation With Rachel Harris, Ph.D. (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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