Mon Sep 10th, On Environmental Law, by Bick Law LLP California has recently taken a large step towards ending its dependence on fossil fuels and promoting the use of clean, renewable energy through the passage of Senate Bill 100 (SB 100). Following in the footsteps of Hawaii, where a similar […]
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Sep 7, 2018
Biobased Products News and Policy Report
Biobased and Renewable Products Update September 6, 2018 DOE DOE Announces Funding For Bioenergy Research And Development Projects On September 4, 2018, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced its support for projects in Bioenergy Research and Development. The projects total about $80 million and address early-stage research and development […]
Sep 5, 2018
EPA adopts simpler test for “common control”
EPA Adopts Simpler Test for “Common Control” September 4, 2018 | Eric L. Hiser On April 30, 2018, Assistant Administrator Bill Wehrum issued a letter to Patrick McDonnell, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, substantially overhauling how EPA looks at “common control” under the NSR and Title V permit programs. In […]
Aug 30, 2018
Biobased Products News and Policy Report
Biobased and Renewable Products Update August 30, 2018 Federal Bipartisan Group Of U.S. Senators Fight For Increased Renewable Volume Obligation On August 23, 2018, U.S. Senators Patty Murray (D-WA), Roy Blunt (R-MO), and 37 others submitted a bipartisan letter, asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to increase the […]
Wed Aug 29th, On Environmental Law, by Bick Law LLP The upcoming deadline to comply with newly revised California Proposition 65, otherwise known as the, “Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986,” is August 30th. Proposition 65 (California Health and Safety Code, section 25249.6 et seq.) requires that […]