Category: News

Oct 22, 2021

Maryland District Court Holds That Acts Prior To Bankruptcy Discharged Defendant’s CERCLA Liability – Update from Manko Gold Katcher Fox

October 20, 2021 Spencer A. Hill, Jr. MGFK Litigation Blog On October 12, 2021, the United States District Court for the District of Maryland granted summary judgment to Defendant Schumacher & Seiler, Inc. (“S&S”) and dismissed Plaintiff 68th Street Site Work Group’s claim for contribution under CERCLA. See 68th Street Site Workers Group […]

Oct 15, 2021

EPA Denies Petition to Reconsider “Project Emissions Accounting” Rule – Update from Hiser Joy

On October 12, 2021, EPA Administrator Regan denied the January 22, 2021, petition for reconsideration and stay of the Project Emissions Accounting rule sought by the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), the Environmental Integrity Project (EIP), the Sierra Club, and the Adirondack Council (collectively Environmental […]

Oct 14, 2021

UN Publishes Ninth Edition of GHS with Revisions to Chapter 2.1 (Explosives) and Decision Logic – Update from Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

Ninth Edition of GHS Includes Revisions to Chapter 2.1 (Explosives) and Decision Logic On September 14, 2021, the United Nations (UN) published an electronic version of the ninth revised edition (Rev 9) of the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) available for free for consultation purposes. […]

Oct 14, 2021

PFAS Litigation: Emerging Trends for the Latest Emerging Contaminant – Update from Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell, LLP

Thomas A. Bloomfield, Samantha R. Caravello, Nicholas M. Clabbers,Sarah C. Judkins, and Sara V. Mogharabi Firm Attorneys Publish PFAS Litigation Article inABA Natural Resources & Environment Magazine Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell attorneys published an article on PFAS litigation that will be of interest to entities whose properties have PFAS impacts […]

Oct 8, 2021

Biobased Products News and Policy Report – Update from Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

Biobased and Renewable Products Update October 7, 2021 Federal DOE Announces Funding Focused On Reducing Aviation And Shipping Sector Emissions As part of a White House roundtable to launch the Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) Grand Challenge to decarbonize the aviation sector by 2050, on September 9, 2021, the U.S. Department […]