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Who's in accord with the Copenhagen Accord - and what does it mean?

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • February 9 2010

January 31, 2010 marked the official deadline for parties to the Copenhagen Accord to submit their respective plans for reducing greenhouse gas emissions

USEPA's proposed rule that could exempt CCS from hazardous waste regulations awaits White House approval

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 7 2011

A draft proposed rule that could exempt the geologic sequestration of carbon dioxide (CO2) from federal hazardous waste regulations is now moving through the regulatory process

USEPA slated to propose new nanomaterial rules in 2010

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 2 2010

Last month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) reported in its Unified Agenda that two rules related to nanomaterials may be proposed this year

U.S. shale gas in 2012: Top 10 environmental legal issues to watch

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 20 2012

In his State of the Union address in late January, President Obama offered his support to further develop natural gas as an energy source and stated that “my administration will take every possible action to safely develop this energy”

At the UN, nations agree to add nine chemicals to annexes of banned and restricted substances

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • May 18 2009

On May 9, 2009, parties to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (Stockholm POPs) agreed to add 9 new substances to the treaty’s annexes of banned or restricted substances

Researchers and regulators are debating the costs of REACH

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • September 23 2009

In the last several weeks, there’s been some back and forth between researchers and regulators on how REACH legislation will affect costs and loss of animal lives

USEPA again targets antimicrobial products under FIFRA

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 24 2009

On September 21, 2009, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency filed a complaint against VF Corporation for the alleged sale and distribution of unregistered pesticides through its outdoor gear company, The North Face

New developments in nanotechnology: recent study is first to suggest death from exposure to nanoparticles

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • September 11 2009

The warnings about adverse human health effects from exposure to engineered nanomaterials (EN) began several years ago

Seven chemicals proposed for restriction under EU's REACH law

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • June 12 2009

On June 1, 2009, the European Chemicals Agency proposed that seven chemical substances should be phased out or restricted under the EU’s REACH law

United Nations launches negotiations on international mercury treaty

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • March 6 2009

In the past few weeks, we've discussed mercury regulation on the state and federal levels

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