Latest News: Land and Environmental Rules Reshaping Global Portfolios: How much of your portfolio exposure sits in land and environmental risk your current compliance framework was not built to catch? #Allregions #SupplyChainLogistics #Commercial #LawLegal Read More
Latest News: EPA Expands Watchlist for Unregulated Drinking Water Contaminants: EPA's draft CCL 6 adds PFAS, microplastics, and pharmaceuticals to its drinking water watchlist, signaling future regulatory priorities. #Commercial #LawLegal #Chemicals #BiotechPharma Read More
Latest News: The State-Federal Enforcement Gap Is a Board Issue: State attorneys general are filling the federal enforcement void in 2026. For boards that are not paying attention, the legal and financial exposure is arriving faster… #NorthAmerica #NewYork #Illinois #LawLegal #Insurance Read More
Latest News: Federal Deregulation Was Real. The Compliance Relief Was Not.: ESG may be less visible in external messaging, but the underlying exposure has not diminished. #Allregions #LawLegal #BatteriesGrids Read More
Latest News: Virginia Lawmakers Debate Expansion of Underground Transmission Pilot Program: Virginia's SB651 could expand the state's underground transmission pilot program, raising questions about cost-sharing, project eligibility, and… #FundingInvesting #Commercial #LawLegal #Engineering Read More
Latest News: Texas Just Won ExxonMobil. Here's What Drove It: Zero corporate tax, a new business court, and 35 years of Texas operations. ExxonMobil's redomicile decision isn't surprising -- but the timing and signal are. #Business #NorthAmerica #LawLegal #OilGas #Governments Read More
Latest News: BLM Reinstates NM Oil Lease at 20% Royalty -- Eddy County: BLM proposes to reinstate a terminated Earthstone Permian oil lease in Eddy County, NM, at a 20% royalty -- above the IRA floor for federal onshore leases. #NorthAmerica #PublicSpaces #LawLegal #Carbon Read More
Latest News: Compliance Variability Is Emerging as a Balance Sheet Risk: Uneven enforcement of PFAS standards, methane rules, and climate disclosure laws is increasing financial and insurance exposure. #Semiconductors #Manufacturing #LawLegal #FoodBeverage Read More
Latest News: EPA Ends Vehicle GHG Standards, Resetting Fleet and Environmental Risk Strategy: The EPA's action does not eliminate environmental risk. It changes who prices it -- and how quickly. #Transportation #LawLegal #Automotive Read More
Latest News: Court Upholds FERC Oil Pipeline Pricing Framework: A federal appeals court rejected challenges to FERC's long-standing oil pipeline valuation model. #NorthAmerica #PublicSpaces #Municipalities #LawLegal Read More
Latest News: House Bill Would Tighten LNG Export Approval Standards: Proposed changes to the Natural Gas Act could reshape LNG export reviews and timelines. #NorthAmerica #LawLegal #AirEmissionsPollution #OilGas Read More
Latest News: Enforcement Is Outpacing Corporate Compliance Models: Enforcement in 2025 moved faster and more strategically, exposing gaps in compliance models built for slower regulatory cycles. #NorthAmerica #LawLegal #AirEmissionsPollution Read More
Latest News: Industrial Wastewater Disposal Faces New Legal Challenge in Oregon: An Oregon lawsuit over nitrate contamination is drawing attention to how industrial wastewater partnerships can create direct legal and compliance exposure. #WasteManagement #LawLegal #BiodiversityNature Read More
Latest News: Appeals Court Says Citgo Can Be Sued in California Climate Case: A California appeals court ruled that Citgo can be sued in state court over climate claims, reversing a lower court decision on jurisdiction. #LawLegal #NorthAmerica #SupplyChainLogistics Read More
Latest News: Early-Year Blind Spots Are Already Undermining 2026 Strategy: January signals are already exposing misaligned assumptions around policy, infrastructure, and sustainability--creating strategic risk for companies… #IndustryStudies #LawLegal #Allregions #EmployeeEngagement Read More
Latest News: Indiana Bill Expands Utility Oversight and Limits Cost Recovery: Indiana lawmakers introduced a bill that would tighten utility oversight, restrict cost recovery through rates, and expand reporting and disclosure requirements. #Utilities #LawLegal #BatteriesGrids #Reporting Read More
Latest News: Minnesota Finalizes PFAS Product Reporting Rule: Minnesota's new PFAS rule requires manufacturers to report intentionally added PFAS by July 1, 2026, with detailed product data, fees, and annual updates. #NorthAmerica #PersonalCare #LawLegal #Electronics Read More
Latest News: Federal Court Vacates National Wind Permit Freeze: A federal court has vacated the nationwide pause on wind permits, finding the Wind Order unlawful and requiring agencies to resume processing applications. #Compliance #Business #NorthAmerica #LawLegal #Wind Read More
Latest News: New Jersey Moves Forward on Two Major PFAS Bills: New Jersey's PFAS bills tighten product bans while granting fire departments a one-year foam extension, reshaping compliance for municipalities and industry. #LawLegal #Healthcare #PersonalCare #Chemicals #Industries Read More
Latest News: States Split Over EPA Plan to End GHGRP: Nebraska and Iowa defend ethanol CCS reporting, while 18 states and cities warn EPA's GHGRP rollback would undermine climate data and Clean Air Act duties. #NorthAmerica #Chemicals #EmissionsPollution #LawLegal Read More
Latest News: SNAP Halt Reveals Food-Access and Resilience Gap: The suspension of SNAP benefits for 42 million Americans exposes how food insecurity intersects with resilience planning, social equity, and sustainability risk. #NorthAmerica #LawLegal #FoodBeverage #GreenLiving Read More
Latest News: Florida SB 290 Preempts Gas Equipment Restrictions: Florida's SB 290 would preempt local bans on gas-powered farm and landscape equipment and allow some conservation lands to be surpluses for agriculture. #Manufacturing #LawLegal #Chemicals #Agriculture Read More
Latest News: Massachusetts Nature for All Fund Expands Conservation: Massachusetts' Nature for All bill creates a dedicated fund to protect land, expand parks, and improve equitable access to nature statewide. #Residential #NorthAmerica #PublicSpaces #LawLegal Read More
Latest News: Iowa DNR Approves Discharge Permit for Ottumwa Coal Plant Amid Environmental Opposition: The Iowa Department of Natural Resources finalized a discharge permit for the Ottumwa Generating Station, a coal-fired power station, after… #IowaCapitalDispatch #NorthAmerica #LawLegal Read More
Latest News: Illinois Proposes Extending Coal Emission Deadlines by Five Years: Illinois introduces legislation extending coal plant deadlines for zero-emission targets to 2035, easing business costs but delaying health protections… #NorthAmerica #FacilitiesManagement #Illinois #LawLegal Read More
Latest News: Tyson COVID Negligence Claims Revived by 5th Cir.: Fifth Circuit says PPIA doesn't preempt worker-safety COVID claims, reviving a suit against Tyson while affirming dismissal of a coworker. #NorthAmerica #FacilitiesManagement #LawLegal Read More
Latest News: DEI Pullbacks Add Legal and Talent Risk for ESG Leaders: Catalyst-Meltzer data show retreating from DEI raises compliance, talent, and reputation risks for energy, environmental, and ESG-driven firms. #IndustryStudies #Allregions #LawLegal #EmployeeEngagement Read More
Latest News: Court Orders Chemours to Halt PFAS Permit Violations: Federal court orders Chemours to stop Ohio River PFAS discharges exceeding permit limits, citing public health and Clean Water Act violations. #LawLegal #Chemicals #Environment #Governments Read More
Latest News: Ethanol for America Act Targets E15 Barriers: The bipartisan Ethanol for America Act seeks to expand E15 access by streamlining labeling rules and easing infrastructure restrictions. #NorthAmerica #Agriculture #Manufacturing #LawLegal Read More
Latest News: Illinois to Ban Polystyrene Containers by 2030: Illinois will ban polystyrene foam food containers statewide by 2030, joining a growing number of U.S. states tackling plastic waste and pollution. #NorthAmerica #Illinois #Packaging #LawLegal Read More
