Read the full story in Newsweek. Tuesday, the White House indicated that it would veto the PFAS Action Act of 2019 legislation designed to keep
Category: Regulation
In “Cancer Alley,” Toxic Polluters Face Little Oversight From Environmental Regulators
Read the full story at ProPublica. Louisiana’s Department of Environmental Quality has been accused of protecting the chemical industry it regulates. The agency is facing
Absence of Broad-Based Congressional or U.S. EPA Actions Limiting PFAS Exposure Likely to Engender Continued State Regulation
Read the full story at JD Supra. Despite extensive negotiation, insufficient bipartisan support was garnered to obtain inclusion of robust PFAS provisions in Congressional year-end
Indiana steelmaker ArcelorMittal denies manipulating tests after toxic spill killed thousands of fish
Read the full story in the Chicago Tribune. ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor has denied that the steelmaker has developed a practice of manipulating toxic readings required
Hundreds of Environmental Groups Urge Massive Rulemaking Changes to Control Air Emissions at Plastics Manufacturing Facilities
Read the full story at JD Supra. Led by the Center for Biological Diversity, a group of 364 environmental and other non-governmental organizations have filed
House plans to take up sweeping new PFAS bill with waste implications
Read the full story in Waste Dive. The U.S. House of Representatives is set to take up a bill (H.R. 535) this week that would nationally
