Jul 20, 2018

Biobased and Renewal Products Update

Biobased and Renewable Products Update July 19, 2018 Federal Biofuel Groups Testify At RFS Public Hearing On July 18, 2018, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) held a Public Hearing for Proposed Renewable Fuel Standards (RFS) for 2019 and Biomass-Based Diesel Volume for 2020.  The National Biodiesel Board (NBB) testified […]

Jul 20, 2018

EPA Convenes Public Hearing on Proposed Rule: Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science

EPA Convenes Public Hearing on Proposed Rule: Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science On July 17, 2018, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) convened a public hearing on the proposed rule “Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science.”  Stakeholder testimony was scheduled for the tree sessions: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., 12:00 p.m. to […]

Jun 13, 2018

2018 Summer Newsletter

Published by Lewis, Longman & Walker, P.A. June 13, 2018 LLW Opens St. Petersburg Office Lewis, Longman & Walker is proud to announce the opening of their brand new office in St. Petersburg, Florida. The new office is located at City Center at 100 Second Avenue South—in the heart of […]

Jun 12, 2018

U.S. Business and Whistleblower Protection Programs

  Whistleblower complaints and fraud claims are on the rise across industry sectors and within differing subject matter areas. While we traditionally think about the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in connection with workplace safety, OSHA also is the one stop shop for whistleblower programs. Since the passage of […]

Jun 8, 2018

New York Launches Household Cleaning Product Disclosure Program

New York Launches Disclosure Program Intended to Protect Consumers from Chemicals in Household Cleaning Products In somewhat of a surprise announcement, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) on June 6, 2018, released its final policy and form for manufacturer disclosures under the Household Cleansing Product Information Disclosure […]