Another boost for renewables: 17 “Solar Energy Zones” promise fast-track development *

USA - October 24 2012
The U.S. Secretary of the Interior has finalized a new solar energy roadmap that has the potential to mitigate permitting risks that have stymied solar development on federal land.

Co-authors: Theresa Cho, Corinne Quigley .

Next generation of consumer product rules: California issues draft green chemistry regulations *

USA - July 31 2012
On July 27, 2012, following a series of contentious administrative hearings, California’s Department of Toxic Substances Control (“DTSC”) finally released its proposed green chemistry regulations for public notice and comment.

Co-authors: Peter Hsiao, William F. Tarantino.