Michael Jacob Steel
Morrison & Foerster LLP
Articles
CARB Issues New Draft VOC Limits for Consumer Products
USA - November 25 2019 On November 7, 2019, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) held a second public workshop to review its draft proposed amendments (Draft Proposal)…
Los Angeles County Voters Passed a Parcel Tax to Fund Water Capture Projects - What You Should Know
USA - May 28 2019 This past November, residents of the County of Los Angeles passed Measure W, a parcel tax of 2.5 cents per square foot of impermeable land meant to…
Health Care: New Rules for Hazardous-Waste Pharmaceuticals
USA - January 4 2019 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will soon publish new rules that provide tailored standards for handling hazardous-waste…
California Proposes to Adopt Regulations Undermining Key Proposition 65 Defense Used by Food Companies
USA - October 30 2018 The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) has issued a proposed rulemaking package that, if adopted, will change two…
Round One Goes to Roundup: Court Temporarily Enjoins Proposition 65 Warnings for Glyphosate and Glyphosate Residues in Foods
USA - March 5 2018 Last Monday, a federal judge temporarily barred California from requiring cancer warnings on products that contain detectable amounts of…
