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June 16, 2023Article An Example of How Chemical Regulation Is Misshaping Litigation and What Defendants Can Do to Rebut Government Risk Assessments at Trial

For the DefenseMadeleine Boyer, Robyn L. Prueitt (Principal Scientist, Gradient), Kara L.McCall (Litigation Partner, Sidley Austin)

Updated May 1, 2023News Alert EPA Leverages Controversial IRIS Value for Ethylene Oxide to Fast-Track Overhaul of Clean Air Act Regulations of Chemical Manufacturers

Beveridge & DiamondMaddie Boyer, Rob Brager, David Friedland, Emma Dismukes

October 20, 2022News Alert TCEQ Announces New Public Involvement Plan

Beveridge & DiamondMadeleine Boyer, Karen Hansen, Laura LaValle, Bina Reddy, Michael Vitris, and Brett Miller

August 11, 2022News Alert Ethylene Oxide Update: Second Risk Review Process Resolves EPA-OIG Conflict; EPA Advances Sterilizer Agenda

Beveridge & DiamondMaddie Boyer, Rob Brager, David Friedland, Evynn Overton, Collin Gannon, Ethan Pauling

August 1, 2022News Alert EPA Announces Permian Emissions Monitoring Flyovers in Texas and New Mexico

Beveridge & DiamondMaddie Boyer, Laura LaValle

March 11, 2022Article Strategic Considerations for Responding to a Clean Air Act 114 Request

Beveridge & DiamondMaddie Boyer, Rob Brager, David Friedland, Laura McAfee, Allyn Stern

December 7, 2021News Alert EPA Forges Ahead on EO Actions without Completing Review of the Controversial IRIS Value or Its Use in Rulemaking

Beveridge & DiamondMaddie Boyer, Rob Brager, David Friedland, Laura McAfee, Evynn Overton, Collin Gannon, Matt Schneider

October 26, 2021News Alert EPA Releases for Public Comment an Ambitious and Cross-Agency Climate Change and Environmental Justice Plan

Beveridge & DiamondMaddie Boyer, Brook Detterman, Stacey Halliday, Julius Redd, Kathy Szmuszkovicz, Allyn Stern, Mary Crowell, Hilary Jacobs, Zach Pilchen, Megan Withroder

August 19, 2021News Alert D.C. Circuit Rejects FERC’s Analysis of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Environmental Justice Issues for Texas LNG Facilities

Beveridge & DiamondJamie Auslander, Parker Moore, Eric Christensen

March 1, 2021News Alert Top Ten Tips for Seeking Enforcement Discretion and Preserving a Weather Disaster Force Majeure Affirmative Defense before the TCEQ

Beveridge & DiamondMadeleine Boyer, Karen Hansen, Laura LaValle, Bryan Moore, Bina Reddy, Sarah Munger, Michael Vitris

Updated 02/26/2021News Alert After Months of Delay, EPA Quietly Takes Steps Toward Community Outreach on Ethylene Oxide Risks; OIG Once Again Urges EPA to Expedite Community-Specific Notifications

Beveridge & DiamondMadeleine Boyer, Rob Brager, Evynn Overton, Roy Prather, Matthew Schneider

February 26, 2021News Alert Reducing the Flood of Changes—EPA Issues a More Tempered Final 2021 Multi-Sector General Permit than Originally Proposed

Beveridge & DiamondRichard Davis, Karen Hansen, Tim Sullivan, Richard Davis, Allyn Stern, Erika Spanton

February 16, 2021News Alert TCEQ Issues Revised Penalty Policy

Beveridge & DiamondMadeleine Boyer, Laura LaValle

February 10, 2021News Alert D.C. Circuit Stays Litigation over EPA Rescission of California Waiver to Regulate Vehicle Emissions

Beveridge & DiamondTom Richichi, Dan Schulson, Josh Van Eaton, Grant Tolley

February 9, 2021News Alert EPA Encourages Voluntary Self-Disclosure of Environmental Violations with Release of Updated Guidance

Beveridge & DiamondKaren Hansen, Alan Sachs, Allyn Stern

December 28, 2020News Alert EPA Revises Lead and Copper Rule for the First Time in Three Decades

Beveridge & DiamondBina Reddy, Eric Klein, Roy Prather, Collin Gannon

December 22, 2020News Alert Bipartisan Save Our Seas 2.0 Act Signed into Law

Beveridge & DiamondAllyn Stern, Deepti Gage, Dacie Meng, Sarah Munger

December 10, 2020News Alert Litigation Risk to Ethylene Oxide Emitters Could Increase Under Biden Administration

Beveridge & DiamondMadeleine Boyer, Rob Brager, Laura LaValle, Laura McAfee, Evynn Overton, Roy Prather, Matt Schneider, Lindsey Selba

December 8, 2020News Alert Shifting Gears: NHTSA Seeks Comment on New Framework Governing the Safety of Automated Driving Systems

Beveridge & DiamondTom Richichi, Daniel Schulson, Josh Van Eaton, Anthony Papetti, Nicole Waxman

December 7, 2020News Alert EPA Updates Enforcement Policy for Tampering and Defeat Devices

Beveridge & DiamondDaniel Schulson, Josh Van Eaton, Dylan King, Grant Tolley

November 13, 2020Article B&D Lawyers Author Chapter on Lessons Learned from Volkswagen “Dieselgate”

Looking Back to Move Forward: Resolving Health & Environmental CrisesJohn Cruden, Josh Van Eaton

November 4, 2020News Alert TCEQ Initiates Temporary Permian Basin “Find It and Fix It” Program for Air Compliance

Beveridge & DiamondMaddie Boyer, Laura LaValle

November 4, 2020News Alert Upcoming: Free Online TCEQ Air Compliance Workshops for Oil and Gas Operations

Beveridge & DiamondMaddie Boyer, Laura LaValle

October 16, 2020Article Citizen Suits Lead the Way for Agencies on Plastics Enforcement

Bloomberg LawKaren Hansen, Bina Reddy

October 8, 2020News Alert In Wake of Industrial Accidents, TCEQ Seeks Revisions to Penalty Policy and Compliance History Rules

Beveridge & DiamondMaddie Boyer, Laura LaValle

October 5, 2020News Alert RCRA Air Compliance Initiative and Rescission of “Once In, Always In” Policy Present Federal and State Self-Audit Opportunities

Beveridge & DiamondMaddie Boyer, Laura LaValle

August 28, 2020News Alert Recent and Forthcoming Environmental Rules and Guidance Could Be Reversed Under Congressional Review Act: Three Steps for Stakeholders to Consider

Beveridge & DiamondJamie Auslander, Maddie Boyer, John Cruden, David Friedland, Allyn Stern, Jose Almanzar, Jack Zietman

August 27, 2020News Alert Major Automakers Finalize “Framework Agreements on Clean Cars” with California

Beveridge & DiamondJosh Van Eaton, Daniel Schulson, Anthony Papetti

August 25, 2020News Alert In Agency First, EPA Allows Limited Use of Antiviral Disinfectant with Long-Lasting Efficacy Claims

Beveridge & DiamondAlan Sachs, Kathy Szmuszkovicz, Jack Zietman

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