August 10, 2023 Governor Newsom Suspends Environmental Permitting for Certain Flood Risk Mitigation Activities On August 4, 2023, Governor Newsom issued Executive Order N-10-23, the latest in a series of executive orders addressing the impacts of the series of atmospheric rivers that caused a State of Emergency in California in […]
On August 3, 2023, the Joint Subcommittee on Environment, Innovation, and Public Health Sustainable Chemistry Strategy Team (Sustainable Chemistry ST) of the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) published a report entitled Sustainable Chemistry Report: Framing the Federal Landscape. As reported in our January 19, 2021, memorandum, the fiscal year […]
Aug 22, 2023
EPA Will Hold Webinar on Reviews of New PFAS and New Uses of Existing PFAS – Update from Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold a webinar on September 6, 2023, on its new framework (the Framework) for addressing new per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and new uses of existing PFAS under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). According to EPA, the Framework outlines EPA’s planned approach […]
Written by Gregor I. McGregor, Esq. Firm Senior Partner Gregor I. McGregor has updated his popular PowerPoint covering environmental law from “A to Z.” This means it surveys Massachusetts state and local environmental laws, regulations, bylaws and ordinances, as well as related federal laws and legal doctrines, from Air Pollution to Zoning and everything in […]
Federal EPA Sets Final Renewable Fuels Standards For 2023, 2024, And 2025: On July 12, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a final rule establishing the applicable volumes and percentage standards for 2023 through 2025 for cellulosic biofuel, biomass-based diesel (BBD), advanced biofuel, and total renewable fuel. 88 […]