Jul 31, 2018 | Environmental law, News
Coleman & Horwitt LLP assisted the Manufacturer’s Council of the Central Valley as well as the Central Valley BizFed in drafting comments to the California Air Resources Board’s AB 617 Blueprint. The comments are set out...
Jun 22, 2018 | Environmental law, News
The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (“SJVAPCD”) has tentatively identified sections of Fresno and Bakersfield for Community Monitoring under AB 617. The Staff Report that was presented at at the June 21, 2018 meeting is available online....
Jun 15, 2018 | Environmental law, News
OEHHA has initiated a proposed regulation to attempt to clarify that exposures to Proposition 65 listed chemicals in coffee are created by the roasting of coffee beans and brewing of coffee and the State asserts that it does not pose a significant cancer risk. The...
Jun 11, 2018 | Environmental law, News
BY CRAIG A. TRISTAO Lawsuits brought by municipalities against the manufacturers of chemicals, including 1,2,3, Trichloropropane, whom the municipalities contend contaminate drinking water could be for naught as a federal jury awards no damages after finding liability...
May 23, 2018 | Agriculture, Environmental law, News
Although there is a recent State Appeals court case that upholds the State’s ability to list Glyphosate as a Prop 65 chemical and would require labeling as such starting July 2018 ((5th Dist.) there is also a federal ruling on preliminary injunction that prohibits...