B&C's TSCAblog : EPA Postpones Start of Reporting Period for TSCA Section 8(a)(7) PFAS Reporting Rule
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#PFAS, #TSCA, #Section8a7

It is the last day to register for the “TSCA CBI Re-substantiation: When, Why, and How to Prepare" webinar - www.lawbc.com/tsca-cbi-re-substantiati...

Lara A. Hall, M.S., RQAP-GLP, will present “Navigating EPA GLP Advisories: Aligning with Current GLP Policy Interpretations and Compliance" at the Society of Quality Assurance Annual Meeting.
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Geopolitics, Energy Prices, and Carbon Policy: Will Conflict with Iran Reshape U.S. Climate Strategy? - Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. Escalating tensions between the United States and Iran are reverberating far beyond the immediate theater of armed conflict. Energy markets have responded

B&C's Public Policy and Regulation Blog : Geopolitics, Energy Prices, and Carbon Policy: Will Conflict with Iran Reshape U.S. Climate Strategy?
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#business, #bioenergy, #carbon, #energy, #gasprices, #gasoline, #internationaltrade, #oil, #TrumpAdministration

EPA Seeks Comments on Candidates for SACC Membership - Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on April 6, 2026, that it has opened a public comment period to request input on candidates

B&C's TSCAblog : EPA Seeks Comments on Candidates for SACC Membership
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#SACC, #TSCA

EPA’s Final RFS Set 2 Will “Strengthen American Energy Security, Support Rural Economies” - Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. On April 1, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule establishing the applicable volumes and percentage standards for 2026

B&C's Biobased Policy News : EPA’s Final RFS Set 2 Will “Strengthen American Energy Security, Support Rural Economies”
www.lawbc.com/epas-final-r...
#BBD, #biobased, #biofuel, #RFS, #totalrenewablefuel

New Mexico Environmental Improvement Board Approves Proposed PFAS Rule; Labeling Requirement Would Apply to Products Manufactured after January 1, 2027 - Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. The New Mexico Environmental Improvement Board (NMEIB) concluded its deliberations on March 23, 2026, on the New Mexico Environment Department’s (NMED)

B&C's TSCA blog : New Mexico Environmental Improvement Board Approves Proposed PFAS Rule; Labeling Requirement Would Apply to Products Manufactured after January 1, 2027
www.lawbc.com/new-mexico-e...
#labeling, #NewMexico, #NMED, #NMEIB, #PFAS

Senate Committee Will Hold Hearing on Fueling Innovation: The Role of Small Businesses in America’s Bioeconomy - Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. The Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship will hold a hearing on April 7, 2026, on “Fueling Innovation: The Role of Small Businesses in

B&C's Biobased Policy News : Senate Committee Will Hold Hearing on Fueling Innovation: The Role of Small Businesses in America’s Bioeconomy
www.lawbc.com/senate-commi...
#Bioeconomy

Keeping Secrets Under TSCA Has Never Been Easy and it is Getting Harder | ACOEL Keeping confidential business information (CBI) secret and protected from disclosure has long been a bedrock principle of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). TSCA Section 14 provides broad protection for proprietary information about chemicals in commerce and reflects a clear congressional intent to protect sensitive business information from disclosure, thereby fostering competition and rewarding innovation. […]

New post by Lynn L. Bergeson on the American College of Environmental Lawyers (ACOEL) Blog - acoel.org/blog/keeping-secrets-und...

APHIS Seeks Public Comment on Petition to Deregulate Corn Variety Developed Using Genetic Engineering - Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. On March 6, 2026, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced that it received a request to

B&C's Biobased Policy News : APHIS Seeks Public Comment on Petition to Deregulate Corn Variety Developed Using Genetic Engineering
www.lawbc.com/aphis-seeks-...
#APHIS, #geneticengineering, #PPRSA

Register now for "TSCA CBI Re-substantiation: When, Why, and How to Prepare"
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Congress and the Easter Recess - How Might Bunnies, Ducks, and Cats Affect Chemical and Pesticide Legislation? - Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. Many residents of the Washington, D.C., area have spent some time in their careers as congressional employees, staff to a member of Congress (House or

B&C's Public Policy and Regulation Blog : Congress and the Easter Recess -- How Might Bunnies, Ducks, and Cats Affect Chemical and Pesticide Legislation?
www.lawbc.com/congress-and...
#CapitolHill, #Congress, #EPA, #fees, #FIFRA, #PRIA, #publicpolicyandregulation, #TSCA

USDA Deregulates Corn Engineered for Insect Resistance - Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced on March 27, 2026, that it determined that MON

B&C's Biobased Policy News : USDA Deregulates Corn Engineered for Insect Resistance
www.lawbc.com/usda-deregul...
#APHIS, #geneticengineering

EPA Proposes Extending Deadline for TSCA Section 8(d) Health and Safety Data Reporting - Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. On March 30, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed extending the reporting deadline for the Health and Safety Data Reporting Rule

B&C's TSCAblog : EPA Proposes Extending Deadline for TSCA Section 8(d) Health and Safety Data Reporting
www.lawbc.com/epa-proposes...
#healthandsafetydata, #Section8d, #TSCA

RAC and Draft SEAC Opinions Support REACH PFAS Restriction with Targeted Derogations; Comments on Draft SEAC Opinion Due May 25 - The Acta Group On March 26, 2026, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) released the final opinion of its Risk Assessment Committee (RAC) and the draft opinion of its

RAC and Draft SEAC Opinions Support REACH PFAS Restriction with Targeted Derogations; Comments on Draft SEAC Opinion Due May 25
www.actagroup.com/rac-and-draf...
#REACH, #PFAS, #ECHA

Council of the EU Approves Conclusions on EU’s Bioeconomy Strategy - Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. The Council of the European Union (EU) announced on March 17, 2026, that it approved conclusions on the EU’s new bioeconomy strategy. As reported in our

B&C's Biobased Policy News : Council of the EU Approves Conclusions on EU’s Bioeconomy Strategy
www.lawbc.com/council-of-t...
#biobased, #bioeconomy, #CounciloftheEU, #EC, #EU, #StrategicFrameworkforaCompetitiveandSustainableEUBioeconomy

GAO Report on Engineered Biofertilizers States Current Regulations May Not Be Equipped for Genetically Engineered Microbes - Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. On March 16, 2026, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a report on engineered biofertilizers, which use genetic engineering and

B&C's Biobased Policy News : GAO Report on Engineered Biofertilizers States Current Regulations May Not Be Equipped for Genetically Engineered Microbes
www.lawbc.com/gao-report-o...
#engineeredbiofertilizers, #GAO, #geneticengineering

Forever Chemical Regulation and Accountability Act Would Address PFAS in the Domestic Supply Chain - Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. On March 19, 2026, Representative Betty McCollum (D-MN) and Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), Minority Whip, reintroduced the Forever Chemical Regulation and

B&C's TSCAblog : Forever Chemical Regulation and Accountability Act Would Address PFAS in the Domestic Supply Chain
www.lawbc.com/forever-chem...
#PFAS

The Surge in Microplastics Regulation — A Conversation with Catherina D. Narigon and L. Claire Hansen -
www.lawbc.com/the-surge-in-microplasti...

B&C is pleased to present “PFAS in consumer products: a multi-state compliance guide” -
www.lawbc.com/pfas-in-consumer-product...

EPA Proposes to Extend Compliance Dates for PCE and CTC TSCA Risk Management Rules - Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on March 24, 2026, that it will propose to extend certain compliance dates in the December 2024

EPA Proposes to Extend Compliance Dates for PCE and CTC TSCA Risk Management Rules
www.lawbc.com/epa-proposes...
#PCE, #CTC, #RiskManagement, #TSCA, #Section6

KKDIK Update: Temporary Registration Pathways Clarified - The Acta Group The Turkish Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change (MoEUCC) has released an executive summary clarifying temporary registrations and

Acta's REACHblog : KKDIK Update: Temporary Registration Pathways Clarified
www.actagroup.com/kkdik-update...
#KKDIK, #Turkey, #ChemicalRegulation

Geopolitics, Energy Markets, and Fertilizer: Why U.S. Farmers are Feeling the Pressure - Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. Recent geopolitical developments in the Middle East are reverberating far beyond the region, affecting global energy markets, fertilizer supply chains,

B&C's Public Policy and Regulation Blog : Geopolitics, Energy Markets, and Fertilizer: Why U.S. Farmers are Feeling the Pressure
www.lawbc.com/geopolitics-...
#business, #International, #internationaltrade, #Policy, #publicpolicyandregulation, #Trade, #TrumpAdministration

UK REACH SVHC Candidate List to Become Closer Aligned with EU Candidate List - The Acta Group As of February 24, 2026, the United Kingdom (UK) government has announced that the interim approaches to adding Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) to

Actagroup's REACHblog : UK REACH SVHC Candidate List to Become Closer Aligned with EU Candidate List
www.actagroup.com/uk-reach-svh...
#SVHC, #UKREACH, #SubstanceAuthorisation, #UK

America’s Living Library Act Would Collect Genomic Information from Animals, Plants, Fungi, and Microbes on Public Lands - Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. On March 5, 2025, Representatives Ro Khanna (D-CA) and Stephanie Bice (R-OK) and Senators Todd Young (R-IN) and Alex Padilla (D-CA), all commissioners on

B&C's Biobased Policy News: America’s Living Library Act Would Collect Genomic Information from Animals, Plants, Fungi, and Microbes on Public Lands
www.lawbc.com/americas-liv...
#genomicdata, #NSCEB

European Commission Changes to SME Verification Coming in 2027 - The Acta Group After February 5, 2027, companies wishing to benefit from the reduced fees for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (SME) must apply for company

Acta's REACHblog : European Commission Changes to SME Verification Coming in 2027
www.actagroup.com/european-com...
#SME, #Registration, #EU

Recent Federal Developments for March 2026 - Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. “TSCA CBI Re-substantiation: When, Why, and How to Prepare,” April 9, 2026, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (EDT), via webinar The Toxic Substances Control Act

B&C Issues Monthly Report on Key Federal Developments for March 2026
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#TSCA #FIFRA #TRI #EPA #RCRA #CERCLA #CWA #CAA #PHMSA #SDWA #FDA #Nanotech #Biobased #PublicPolicy #Legislative #environmental #environment

Lynn L. Bergeson Named an “Expert of the Year” by the Alliance for Chemical Distribution - Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. (B&C®) is pleased to announce that Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Partner, B&C and President, The Acta Group (Acta®) and

Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. is pleased to announce that Lynn L. Bergeson has been named an “Expert of the Year” by the Alliance for Chemical Distribution (ACD).

www.lawbc.com/lynn-l-bergeson-named-an...

PEER Seeks Information on EPA’s Use of AI, Including Records Related to Chemical Assessments and the Use of AI - Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) announced on March 5, 2026, that through counsel at the Free Information Group (FIG), it filed a

B&C's TSCAblog : PEER Seeks Information on EPA’s Use of AI, Including Records Related to Chemical Assessments and the Use of AI
www.lawbc.com/peer-seeks-i...
#AI, #FOIA, #PEER, #TSCA

Comments on Minnesota’s Draft Concepts for a CUU Rule Are Due March 29, 2026 - Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) held a webinar on February 26, 2026, on its currently unavoidable use (CUU) rule concepts. Under Minnesota’s

Comments on Minnesota’s Draft Concepts for a CUU Rule Are Due March 29, 2026
www.lawbc.com/comments-on-...
#PFAS, #Minnesota