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Sparkle Without Warnings: Federal Court Strikes Down Prop 65 Titanium Dioxide Cancer Warnings In Cosmetics

On August 11, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California issued a significant ruling in Personal Care Products Council v. Bonta, striking down California's Proposition 65...

United States Energy

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Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger

New York Accepting Comments On Pre-Rulemaking Stakeholder Meeting On PFAS In Apparel Law

On August 25, 2025, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYS DEC) held a pre-rulemaking stakeholder meeting on its implementation of New York's...

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

SB 54 Update: California Releases New Guidance Documents For Plastic & Packaging EPR Law

California's Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act, also known as Senate Bill (SB) 54, continues to move forward toward full implementation with the issuance of new guidance documents.

United States Environment

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Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger

Climate Change Regulations Issued Under New York Climate Leadership And Community Protection Act

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued a series of regulations – both proposed and final – to implement the 2019 New York Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act...

United States Environment

AP

Arnold & Porter

TSCA Reform — Nine Years Later: Plastics Production, Use, And Recycling – Key TSCA Considerations (Podcast)

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

Greenwashing Legislation Trends: Key Takeaways For Businesses

Worldwide Commercial

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Ropes & Gray LLP

EPA Submits Proposed Rule Revising TSCA Section 8(a)(7) PFAS Rule To OMB For Review

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure Litigation Updates — September 2025

United States Anti-trust

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Mintz

EPA Submits Proposed Rule Revising TSCA Section 8(a)(7) PFAS To OMB For Review

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

ECHA Publishes Updated REACH Restriction Proposal For PFAS

United States Energy

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

PEER Petitions MAHA Commission To Remove PFAS From U.S. Food Chain

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

Budget Stalemates, Helene Relief And Shrimp Trawling: The Themes That Shaped The 2025 Long Session Of The NC General Assembly

United States Tax

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

The Climate Report | Third Quarter 2025

Worldwide Environment

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Jones Day

Counting To 10: Simpler In Kindergarten Than In Proposition 65

United States Environment

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Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger

2025 Trade Policy Agenda Provides Rationale For Trump Tariff Actions

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Are Emotional Distress Damages In FEHA Settlements Taxable?

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Workplace Violence: Why Employers Can't Afford To Ignore The Warning Signs

United States Employment

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Offit Kurman

USCIS Reaches Fiscal Year 2026 H-1B Cap

United States Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

Arbitration Essentials: How To Initiate And Navigate An International Arbitration, Part 2: Hearings

United States Litigation

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JAMS

The Make America Healthy Again Commission (MAHA) draft report, released on May 22, 2025, was a spectacular mix of damning claims and interesting "facts."

United States Healthcare

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Bergeson & Campbell

NSF Announces Nearly $32 Million Investment To Accelerate AI-Driven Approaches In Protein Design, Strengthening The U.S. Bioeconomy

The National Science Foundation Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships (NSF TIP) announced on August 7, 2025, an investment of nearly $32 million to five teams across the United States through the NSF Use-Inspired Acceleration of Protein Design (NSF USPRD) initiative.

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

Illinois Expands Jurisdiction And Regulation Of PFAS

On August 15, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed nearly 270 bills into law, including legislation expanding jurisdiction for claims of exposure to "toxic" substances, as well as two new laws regulating the use of PFAS.

United States Environment

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Shook, Hardy & Bacon

California Climate Disclosure Laws: Federal Court Denies Request To Block SB 253 And 261; Plaintiffs Appeal

On Aug. 13, 2025, a federal court in California denied a request to temporarily block California's Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act (SB 253) and Climate-Related Financial Risk Act (SB 261).

United States Environment

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Court Of Appeals Affirms Service Decision To Retain Protections For Southwestern Willow Flycatcher

United States Environment

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Nossaman LLP

New Far-REACHing Proposal By The EU To Restrict PFAS?

Worldwide Energy

AP

Arnold & Porter

Federal Action To Fuel Data Center Boom

United States Energy

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Mayer Brown

California's Climate Rules: What's Proposed, What's Next, According To CARB

United States Environment

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Riveron

California Climate Reporting Laws: CARB Provides New Guidance

United States Environment

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

APHIS Withdraws Notices Of Intent To Prepare EISs For Two Petitions Seeking Determinations Of Nonregulated Status For Organisms Developed Using Genetic Engineering

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

Cryptic No More: Understanding New York's Draft GEIS On Cryptocurrency Mining Operations

United States Environment

AP

Arnold & Porter

Alert! Fish And Wildlife Service Pushes Out Significant Penalty Increases For Civil Non-Compliance

United States Environment

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Environmental Auditing And Penalty Mitigation Under The Trump Administration

United States Environment

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Pollution Exclusion Carve-Out Creates Duty To Defend PFAS Remediation Claim

United States Environment

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Wiley Rein

Cryptic No More: Understanding New York's Draft GEIS On Cryptocurrency Mining Operations

The New York State (the State or New York) Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) recently published a draft Generic Environmental Impact Statement (GEIS) examining the environmental...

United States Environment

AP

Arnold & Porter

Alert! Fish And Wildlife Service Pushes Out Significant Penalty Increases For Civil Non-Compliance

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) published a final rule on August 18, 2025, increasing civil penalties for violations of various animal and wildlife protection statutes implemented...

United States Environment

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Environmental Auditing And Penalty Mitigation Under The Trump Administration

For companies that are subject to environmental regulation, the Trump Administration's U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA" or "the Agency")...

United States Environment

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Pollution Exclusion Carve-Out Creates Duty To Defend PFAS Remediation Claim

The United States District Court for the Northern District of New York, applying New York law, has determined that an insurer had a duty to defend an insured because a carve-out to the relevant pollution...

United States Environment

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Wiley Rein

Vermont's Agency Of Natural Resources To Implement Nation's First Household Hazardous Waste Stewardship Program

United States Environment

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K&L Gates LLP

Intersection Of Environmental Law And Bankruptcy (Video)

Rosa Evergreen highlights the complexities arising from the conflicting goals of these two areas of law. Environmental liabilities often prompt bankruptcy filings, with no specific bankruptcy code provisions addressing...

United States Insolvency

AP

Arnold & Porter

Illinois Governor Signs Bill Banning Intentionally Added PFAS In Certain Consumer Products And Requiring IEPA To Prepare Report On Fluoropolymers By August 1, 2027

On August 15, 2025, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker (D) signed a bill (HB 2516) amending the PFAS Reduction Act to ban certain consumer products containing intentionally...

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

Data Center Developments: 7 Key Considerations

Whether from the perspective of a developer, user or tenant, debt or equity financing provider, the government, or the broader community, the development of a data center project requires a host of considerations...

United States Real Estate

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Ballard Spahr LLP

You're Invited: "Turning Standards Into Action: 2025 ICC Environmental Marketing Framework Release"

On September 22, 2025, the International Chamber of Commerce will be hosting an event in New York City, "Turning Standards Into Action: 2025 ICC Environmental Marketing Framework Release."

United States Environment

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

California Air Resources Board Addresses The Who, What, How And When Of California's Corporate Climate Disclosure Laws At August 21 Workshop

United States Commercial

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Ropes & Gray LLP

EPA Releases New Mobile Tool To Help Farmers Implement Recommended Ecological Pesticide Mitigation Measures And Announces Webinar On Mitigation Measures

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

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

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

EPA Relaunches Comprehensive Guidance Document Website

United States Energy

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

The Hidden Risk Of Diminished Environmental Data: Could The United States Lose Its "Low-Risk" Status Under The EUDR?

European Union Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

California Climate Disclosure Laws Survive Preliminary Injunction On First Amendment Challenge: Reporting Obligations Swiftly Approaching

United States Environment

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

A Fifth Circuit Case On BACT Reflects Trend In Citizen Opposition To Gulf Coast Projects

United States Environment

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Beveridge & Diamond

Cumulative Impacts Analysis Of Forest Thinning Project Inadequate Under NEPA

United States Environment

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Perkins Coie LLP

4th Circuit Holds Exposure To Contaminants Is A Sufficient Injury In Some Medical Monitoring Cases

United States Litigation

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Lowenstein Sandler

GAO WatchBlog Item Looks At Earlier Report On EPA's New Chemicals Program

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

Energy, Permitting And Policy Shifts Under The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (Podcast)

United States Energy

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Bracewell

The Trump Administration Dismantles California's "Clean Truck Partnership" Through The Use Of Antitrust Law

United States Commercial

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Mintz

TSCA Reform — Nine Years Later: Risk Evaluation Session (Podcast)

United States Environment

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

EPA Officially Proposes Revocation Of Endangerment Finding

United States Environment

AG

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Global Warning: ICJ Declares Climate Obligation

United States Environment

AG

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

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Holland & Hart LLP

Moneyball For Cities: The Sabermetrics Of Design (Video)

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Arcadis

Navigating Sites With PFAS Through The Superfund Process Is Going To Be A Bumpy Ride (Video)

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Foley Hoag LLP

Navigating New Tariffs Impacting The Renewable Energy Industry (Video)

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

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

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Duane Morris LLP

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