Their drumbeat calling for “modernization” of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), follows band leader Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J. who proposed “repairs” in the form of S. 846—the so-called ...

When it comes to how the federal government regulates chemicals, the time is right for some significant changes. The Environmental Protection Agency is operating under a 30-year-old law. State and ...

With 20 years of experience in environmental law and unique experience at the state level as a former director of the California Department of Toxic Substances Control, I am one of the many supporters ...

Folding together ideas from the chemical industry and environmental, consumer, and health advocates, the Obama Administration yesterday unveiled its concepts for reforming the nation's chemical ...

This week I had the pleasure of speaking with Karyn Schmidt, now a principal at Squire Patton Boggs in its Public Policy practice, after spending 25 years at the American Chemistry Council (ACC). For ...

This week, I discuss with my colleagues, Dr. Richard E. Engler, Director of Chemistry for B&C and The Acta Group (Acta ®), our consulting affiliate, and Kelly N. Garson, Senior Associate for B&C and ...