Biobased and Renewable Products Update January 4, 2018 We wish to extend our very best wishes to you in the New Year. EPA EPA Proposes New Fuel Pathways Under RFS Program On December 27, 2017, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed to approve new fuel pathways under the Renewable […]
Predictions and Outlook for U.S. Federal and International Chemical Regulatory Policy 2018 What a difference a year makes. To some extent, the surprise of 2016 – the election of Donald J. Trump as President — did make many predicted changes about life in Washington, D.C. for 2017 come true. The […]
Biobased and Renewable Products Update December 21, 2017 The Biobased and Renewable Products Update Will Not Be Published on December 28, 2017. It Will Resume Regular Publication on January 4, 2018. Happy Holidays to All and Best Wishes for the New Year. EPA EPA Publishes Final 2018 RFS Requirements […]
Written by: Michelle E. Chester The California Constitution provides that when the Legislature or a state agency requires, or mandates, a local government to provide a new program or to offer a higher level of service to an existing program, the state must reimburse the local government for the costs. […]
The State of Washington has appealed a Ninth Circuit decision finding the state violated federal Indian treaties and requiring it to improve road culverts to allow for the passage of salmon. In United States v. Washington, 864 F.3d 1017 (2017), the Ninth Circuit held that Washington was required to remove […]