Biobased and Renewable Products Update June 7, 2018 DOE DOE Seeks Nominations For Biomass Research And Development Technical Advisory Committee On May 29, 2018, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced it was seeking nominations for candidates to fill vacancies on the Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee (Committee). […]
On June 1, 2018, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it took “three important steps” intended to ensure chemical safety under the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (Lautenberg Act), which amended the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). EPA released the following for public […]
During the 2018 legislative session, the people of Colorado gained an enormous win for our state as House Bill 1291 was passed. This groundbreaking bill extends many key provisions of the Colorado Conservation Easement Tax Credit Program, clarifies and streamlines previously ambiguous or cumbersome aspects, and moves the oversight of […]
EPA Issues Immediately Effective Rule Amending RCRA Definition of Solid Waste Responding to July 2017 and March 2018 orders issued by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on May 30, 2018, issued a final rule revising the Definition of […]
May 30, 2018 Fifth District Court of Appeal to Hear Restore Hetch Hetchy’s Appeal of Preemption and Statute of Limitations Issues Today, the Fifth District Court of Appeal will hear oral argument in Restore Hetch Hetchy v. City and County of San Francisco. Although the lawsuit is based on the […]