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On December 8, 2025, the agency implementing California’s Proposition 65, the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA),...
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On December 9, 2025, CARB released draft regulations to implement SB 261 and SB 253, and announced that the draft regulations may be...
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On November 24, 2025, CalRecycle submitted its proposed regulations implementing SB 54 to the Office of Administrative Law (OAL) for...
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By Donald Sobelman, Christopher Rendall-Jackson, and Kristin Robrock, Ph.D., P.E. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often...
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On November 10, 2025, EPA released a proposed rule that would modify the one-time PFAS reporting requirement under the Toxic Substances...
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On December 1, 2025, CARB issued an Enforcement Advisory stating that it will not enforce SB 261 against covered entities that do not...
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On November 17, 2025, CARB posted updated FAQs on SB 261 and SB 253, and an updated Checklist for SB 261. On November 18, 2025, CARB also...
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On November 18, the Ninth Circuit granted a Motion for Injunction Pending Appeal as to enforcement of SB 261, and denied the Motion as to...
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In June 2025, significant reforms to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) were enacted to promote housing projects in a state...
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On October 14, 2025, the Supreme Court denied a petition for certiorari by plaintiffs in Georgia-Pacific Consumer Prods. LP, et al. v....
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On October 13, 2025, Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Senate Bill No. (“SB”) 682, and his veto message indicated that he did so due to...
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On October 14, 2025, CARB provided notice that it will be extending the timeline for its rulemaking to implement SB 253 and SB 261, such...
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On October 10, 2025, CARB released, and is seeking public comment on, its draft SB 253 reporting template for Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse...
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On October 7, 2025, EPA announced the addition of sodium perfluorohexanesulfonate (PFHxS-Na) to the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI),...
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CalRecycle, the agency overseeing California’s recycling and waste management programs, reports that packaging accounts for over 50% of...
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On September 17, 2025, EPA announced in a court filing as part of related ongoing litigation that it will retain the July 8, 2024...