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Voluntary Removal of PFAS in Food Packaging via FDA Efforts

March 04, 2024

PFAS have been detected in blood from nearly all samples representative to the US population. Exposures to certain PFAS compounds at elevated concentrations have been found to be associated with a variety of health effects. Numerous studies attribute the vast...

Petroleum-Related Compounds Added to NYSDOH Soil Vapor Guidance

February 29, 2024

The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) has revised its soil vapor intrusion guidelines to incorporate 13 petroleum-related volatile organic compounds. This update introduces three new decision matrices (Matrix D, Matrix E, and Matrix F), supplementing the existing Matrices...

Could new NJ air monitoring guidance affect your project?

February 20, 2024

NJDEP's New Perimeter Air Monitoring (PAM) Technical Guidance and How It May Affect Your Project In December 2023, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) released a guidance document on Perimeter Air Monitoring (PAM). The PAM document contains guidance...

US Chamber of Commerce and Others Sue California Over Climate Disclosure Laws

February 14, 2024

By Brian MacLeod Six groups, including the US Chamber of Commerce and American Farm Bureau Federation, are suing California over corporate climate disclosure laws that were enacted on January 30, 2024. In a complaint filed on January 30, the groups...

Roux & Perrin Conferences: PFAS Litigation Events

February 08, 2024

Roux has partnered with Perrin Conferences to deliver knowledgeable webinars on varying topics, as well as providing credited Continuing Education seminars. Perrin Conferences is the leading national provider of joint plaintiff/defendant litigation conferences, setting the standard in professional litigation education...

Publicis and State Attorneys General Reach $350 Million Opioid Settlement

February 07, 2024

By Brian MacLeod On February 1, Publicis Health and 50 states, along with many US territories, settled for $350 million to settle a lawsuit over Publicis' role in exasperating the opioid crisis via their work with Purdue Pharma. Starting in...