New EPA Rule Could Allow More Use of Toxic Chemicals

The EPA proposed a new rule on toxic chemicals that would give it the authority to decide if some are safe to use in certain ...
The Regulatory Review

EPA Proposes Rollbacks to Chemical Regulation

A proposed rule seeks to reverse recent changes to the procedures EPA uses to conduct risk assessments of toxic chemicals.
National Law Review

EPA Recent Regulatory Agenda Signals that New Administration Will Continue to Prioritize Aggressive Action on TSCA and PFAS Chemicals

In September 2025, federal agencies released their “Spring 2025” Regulatory Agendas that provide an outlook for numerous ...
Environmental Defense FundOpinion

New Poll: Republicans, Democrats and Independents Strongly Oppose Weakening Chemical Safety Law

A new poll from Environmental Defense Fund finds that a strong majority (92%) of Americans support protecting clean air and ...

EPA accused of creating dangerous back door for manufacturers: 'Resulted in rushed approvals of highly toxic substances'

Now, a new move by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is accelerating the approval process for these substances. Supporters argue that it helps meet the growing demand for AI. Some say this will ...

Here’s who else is feeling the Trump bump

— HillNorth is another boutique government affairs shop experiencing a Trump bump. The firm is led by Doug Schwartz, who served as chief of staff to now-Senate Majority Leader John Thune.

EPA Moves Suggest Trump Will Lighten, but Not Abandon, 'Forever Chemical' Regulation

I think some clients are under the mistaken notion that this administration is just going to 'poof, make it go away.' What we ...
WHYY

Releases of toxic ‘forever chemical’ to be monitored more closely by EPA

Pipes move water in and out of AQUA’s PFAS filtration tanks in Chalfont, Pa. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing ...
JD Supra

EPA’s Proposed Course Corrections to TSCA’s Risk Evaluation Procedures

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) much-anticipated Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) proposed rule to amend the risk evaluation framework for existing chemicals was published in the ...
The Herald-Times

EPA says southern Indiana military installation mishandled hazardous materials, explosives

The EPA found improper handling of hazardous waste and explosives at a southern Indiana military installation. A fire involving 115,000 pounds of red phosphorus was caused by improper outdoor storage.
The National Law Review

EPA Proposes Major Changes to Chemical Risk Evaluation Process Under TSCA

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The Indianapolis Star

EPA withdraws coke oven rule in move environmental advocates consider a win

Northwest Indiana residents may get a breath of fresh air after the federal government reversed course on delaying rules meant to curb hazardous air pollution from steel mills. The U.S. Environmental ...