On November 14, 2019 the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals issued a decision on multiple challenges to the 2017 Risk Evaluation Rule promulgated by US EPA in accordance with the…
In the November 1, 2019 issue of the Federal Register, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed changes to the Agricultural Worker Protection Standard (WPS). The purpose of the proposed rule…
At the end of October a bipartisan group of Senators led by Louisiana Senator John Kennedy introduced a new bill to phase out hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). HFCs were permitted as substitute…
Are you challenged with managing your powered industrial vehicles (PIVs)? Concerned that OSHA might come knocking? Find out from Red-on-line and Founders Brewing how to use the EHS software platform…
In the October 24, 2019 issue of the Federal Register, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) proposed to amend its Hazardous Materials Regulations. The purpose of the proposed…
In the October 25, 2019 issue of the Federal Register, the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) published a notice of availability seeking public comment on…
In the October 22, 2019 Federal Register, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of the Army published a final rule repealing the 2015 Clean Water Rule: Definition of “Waters…
On September 24, 2018, the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued two decisions holding that the Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 301’s prohibition on unpermitted discharges does…
The UK Government has introduced a landmark Environmental Bill, aimed at tackling both current and future environmental issues that the UK faces. It aims to ensure that the UK maintains…
In the October 9, 2019 Federal Register, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) adopted a final rule revoking the significant new use rule (SNUR) for a chemical substance which was identified…