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Texas AG Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against Global Fiberglass Solutions, Inc. and several affiliates (collectively, "Global") for allegedly violating the Texas Solid Waste Disposal Act...

The testing will be used to determine what, if any, regulatory action will follow.

The US National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) are the centerpiece of the US Clean Air Act (CAA) and establish allowable concentration levels for six "criteria air pollutants"

EPA sent its final hazardous waste generator improvements rule to the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review.

UBQ's innovative approach to sustainable materials and waste reduction has potential to make a profound impact on our environment. As we face increasing challenges related to climate change...

A discussion on a recent case, where CERCLA contribution claims had been asserted against a number of companies that allegedly arranged for the disposal of PCBs at a transformer recycling facility in North Carolina where significant volumes of PCBs had been released.

The Organization for Economic Cooperation ("OEC"), which represents the world's 36 richest countries, has proposed a policy which would impose limits on trade of plastic recyclables.

Waste Advantage Magazine covered a recent presentation of Riker Danzig Environmental Attorney Matthew A. Karmel at the Northeast Recycling Council's Virtual Fall Conference on October 14, 2021.

In addition to California's AB 1305 climate disclosure law that goes into effect on January 1, 2024, another climate disclosure law is the EU's...

The latest in a growing number of plastic-related litigations, is an enforcement action brought by the state of California on September 23, 2024 against Exxon Mobil (Exxon)...

On March 23, the District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia held that Dominion Power's discharge of pollutants via a groundwater pathway was in violation of the Federal Clean Water Act (CWA).

The D.C. Circuit last week denied the Department of Energy's (DOE) petition for en banc review of the court's November decision holding that the DOE could not continue to collect nuclear waste fees from utilities.

The Trump administration has revoked or revised numerous federal regulations under various environmental laws in 2025. Now, the administration has proposed the latest iteration...

Today U.S. EPA finalized new hazardous waste regulations in its final Management Standards for Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals rule.

On January 12, 2017, EPA published a final rule adjusting for inflation the civil monetary penalty amounts for the statutes it administers.

In a first-time ruling, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington ruled in January that manure from a dairy is solid waste regulated under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.

California AG Rob Bonta has settled with telecommunications company Frontier California, Inc. to resolve allegations that its illegal disposal