Biobased Products News and Policy Report April 9, 2020 Federal Senators Submit Bipartisan Letter To USDA Secretary Requesting Assistance For The Biofuel Industry On April 6, 2020, 15 United States Senators submitted a bipartisan letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary, Sonny Perdue, requesting the use of its […]
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DC Circuit Upholds SILs Guidance Eric L. HIser April 8, 2020 On April 7, 2020, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (DC Circuit) held in Sierra Club v. EPA, No 18-1167, that the Sierra Club’s challenge to EPA’s “Guidance on Significant Impacts Levels for Ozone and […]
April 8, 2020 Bruce S. Katcher In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) Site Remediation Program (SRP) published extensive proposed revisions to the remediation standards in the April 6, 2020 New Jersey Register. The proposal can be found here. Generally speaking, the major […]
EPA Seeks Public Comment on First Batch of Draft Scope Documents – Update from Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
EPA Seeks Public Comment on First Batch of Draft Scope Documents The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on April 6, 2020, that the first set of draft scope documents for the next group of chemicals undergoing risk evaluation under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) is available for comment. […]
At its Annual Environmental Conference (AEC) at Holy Cross College in Worcester on February 29, 2020, attended by 800 people, the Massachusetts Association of Conservation Commissions (MACC) gave our founding partner Gregor McGregor recognition for his long service to environmental law in general, conservation law especially, and wetlands protection law […]