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    EPR: California Draft Program Plan Open For Public Comment

    California's Circular Action Alliance has submitted its draft program plan to implement the state's extended producer responsibility law for plastic and packaging, outlining ambitious goals including a projected $1.87 billion budget for 2027 and plans to raise $5 billion over ten years through producer fees. The comprehensive 12-chapter plan addresses everything from environmental justice considerations to fee structures, with a public comment period open until August 14, 2026.
    United StatesEnvironment
    Bergeson & Campbell
    Bergeson & Campbell
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    Getting Down To Business: EPA's Superfund Task Force Report Seeks To Streamline And Rejuvenate The Program

    The Task Force also proposed several other measures intended to expedite remediation over what can often be a years-long process of investigation and evaluation.
    United StatesEnvironment
Arnold & Porter
Arnold & Porter
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    Maine Becomes First State To Sign Extended Producer Responsibility Law For Packaging, Other States With Plastics And Packaging Bills May Follow Shortly

    On July 13, 2021, Maine became the first state to sign Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) legislation into law for plastics and packaging materials, and Oregon passed a similar law on August 6, 2021.
    United StatesEnvironment
    Beveridge & Diamond, P.C.
    Beveridge & Diamond, P.C.
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    Regulation Of Advanced Recycling Is At A Crossroad

    Under the Biden administration, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) dealt two substantial blows to efforts to turn waste plastics into useful products through advanced recycling techniques such as pyrolysis.
    United StatesEnvironment
    Beveridge & Diamond, P.C.
    Beveridge & Diamond, P.C.
  • Article

    NEWMOA Releases Draft PFAS Prevention Model Act

    In recent months, state legislatures have introduced numerous regulations restricting the sale of consumer products containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and adopting legal...
    United StatesEnvironment
    Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
    Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
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    FTC Fails To Prove Green Guides' Meaning Of "Biodegradable"

    ECM is a manufacturer and seller of a plastic additive "MasterBatch Pellets" which is added to plastic during manufacture.
    United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
    Foley & Lardner LLP
    Foley & Lardner LLP
  • Article

    Eighth Circuit Creates Circuit Split Under Price-Anderson Act, The Statute Governing Tort Suits Against Nuclear Operators

    Faced with mounting energy demands and decarbonization commitments, industry throughout the country is ramping up investments in nuclear energy. Microsoft, for instance, announced last month that it is financing...
    United StatesEnergy and Natural Resources
    Arnold & Porter
    Arnold & Porter
  • Article

    EPA And Corps Navigate New Regulatory Definition Of Waters Of The United States

    On November 20, 2025, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Proposed Rule) in the Federal Register...
    United StatesEnvironment
    Van Ness Feldman LLP
    Van Ness Feldman LLP
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    Federal PFAS Regulation: 2025 Activities And 2026 Anticipated Actions

    Now that we have entered the second year of Administrator Zeldin's tenure, BCLP looks back at EPA's actions in 2025 and previews what regulated industry may expect in 2026.
    United StatesEnvironment
    Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
    Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
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    Ninth Circuit Weighs In On Circuit Split Regarding CERCLA Contribution Claims After Settlement And The Statute Of Limitation

    Asarco, LLC v. Atlantic Richfield Company, 866 F.3d 1108 (9th Cir. 2017). In a Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) contribution case...
    United StatesEnvironment
    Sheppard
    Sheppard
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    The Last Straw? Recent Actions And Outlook For Single-Use Plastics

    Weakness in the United States recycling model has been exposed by dramatic action in Asia, prompting a flurry of legislative activity at the local, state and federal level.
    United StatesEnvironment
    Akin
    Akin
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    Basel Convention Parties To Review Options For Addressing Waste Textiles At OEWG-15

    The Basel Convention’s Open-ended Working Group will consider used textiles and textile wastes at its fifteenth meeting (OEWG-15), scheduled for June 23–26, 2026, in Geneva.
    United StatesEnvironment
    Beveridge & Diamond, P.C.
    Beveridge & Diamond, P.C.
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    Eight Important Updates About Recent PFAS Regulatory Developments

    In the months since our 2020 update on federal actions affecting per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has continued to take action on its PFAS Action Plan.
    United StatesEnvironment
    Arnold & Porter
    Arnold & Porter
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    Challenge To Oregon’s Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility Law Races To Trial While Other Legal Battles Brew

    Seven U.S. states have enacted extended producer responsibility laws requiring companies to pay fees for packaging waste management through private producer responsibility organizations.
    United StatesEnvironment
    Arnold & Porter
    Arnold & Porter
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    CLEAN Future Proposal Offers Details On House Democrats' Vision For Climate Legislation

    Senior Democrats from the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce introduced on March 2, 2021, their comprehensive climate bill, the Climate Leadership and Environmental Action for our Nation's...
    United StatesEnvironment
    Holland & Knight
    Holland & Knight
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    TSCA Citizen Suit And Public Nuisance Claims Dismissed By EDNY

    On May 19, the Eastern District of New York (the Court) dismissed claims brought by the Town of Oyster Bay, New York (the Town) under Section 20(a)(1) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)1 and for public nuisance damages.
    United StatesEnvironment
    Lowenstein Sandler LLP
    Lowenstein Sandler LLP
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    US Eighth Circuit Overturns Summary Judgment In Favor Of Government In CERCLA Arranger Liability Case Arising Out Of Sale Of Contaminated Buildings

    Several decades ago, the EPA identified polychlorinated biphenyls ("PCBs") in insulation adhesive in several buildings on Dico's property in Iowa.
    United StatesEnvironment
    Mayer Brown
    Mayer Brown
  • Article

    Reducing Red Tape: The Land Use Benefits Of The Governor's Budget Trailer Bills

    On June 30, 2025, Governor Newsom signed Assembly Bill 130 and Senate Bill 131 into law, creating significant new opportunities in housing and other development sectors...
    United StatesReal Estate and Construction
    Cox, Castle & Nicholson
    Cox, Castle & Nicholson
  • Article

    California DPR Announces Proposed New Rule To Regulate Pesticide-Treated Seeds

    California's Department of Pesticide Regulation has proposed new regulations to harmonize state oversight of pesticide-treated seeds with federal EPA standards, introducing registration exemptions alongside unprecedented reporting...
    United StatesEnvironment
    Bergeson & Campbell
    Bergeson & Campbell
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    Environmental Developments To Watch In Washington State - 2025 Mid-Year Update

    Washington State's most recent legislative session brought a flurry of environmental activity, with lawmakers advancing measures on climate disclosure, chemical regulation, clean energy infrastructure, and, after several previous attempts, packaging Extended Producer Responsibility legislation.
    United StatesEnvironment
    Beveridge & Diamond, P.C.
    Beveridge & Diamond, P.C.
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