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Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a category of several thousand human-made chemicals, have been used for decades in consumer and industrial applications.

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has confirmed that the public consultation on the PFAS REACH restriction proposal will open on Thursday, March 26, 2026.

Early results show that using bioremediation to break down "forever chemicals" is working at an airport around Madison, Wisconsin. At the Dane County Regional Airport...

On October 29, 2025, the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works favorably reported several nominations, including Jeffrey Hall to be an Assistant Administrator...

The 2016 Lautenberg Amendments promised to revolutionize chemical safety regulation in the United States, but have four administrations successfully implemented Congress's vision? This discussion brings together diverse stakeholders to debate whether EPA's decade-long implementation of TSCA reforms has achieved its public health goals, or if a fundamental reimagining of chemical regulation is needed.

Last month, we reported regarding recent actions taken by the California Legislature in the regulation of per – and polyfluoralkyl substances ("PFAS").

On November 17, the EPA paused its prior approval of up to 100 shipments of wastes containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from the Chemours Netherlands B.V. facility...

Lawsuits claiming damages from the class of chemicals known as per- and poly-fluorinated alkyl substances ("PFAS"), just as the substances themselves, are everywhere.

Chemical Regulation. Chemical regulation in the personal care industry is expanding, with significant developments such as Washington State's HB 1047, the Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act. Starting Jan. 1, 2025.

On March 10, 2026, EuropaBio, the European Association for Bioindustries, will hold a webinar on "Navigating Biotech SME Funding: What's available, How it works, What's next for Europe."

The Presidential Commission to Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) has released its assessment identifying key drivers of childhood chronic disease, including poor diet and aggregation of environmental chemicals.

As reported in our March 5, 2026, blog item, the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) is undertaking a factfinding investigation to examine Chinese state support...

On August 6, 2021, ALJ David P. Shaw released the public version (see Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV) of his July 8, 2021 final initial determination ("ID")...

She will also discuss the important issues surrounding this significant topic including its impact on Biotech and Chemical Patents.

The global chemical industry is facing several changes, domestically and abroad.

Texas AG Ken Paxton has announced a settlement with TPC Group, Inc. and TPC Group LLC (collectively, "TPC"), to resolve lawsuits alleging that TPC violated Texas law through conduct that resulted in an explosion that leveled a chemical manufacturing facility in Port Neches, Texas.

Kelly Bonner's article for Well Spa 360 discusses recent sunscreen recalls, regulation and its impact on spa businesses.