Published works by Ben H. Patton

Published works

• Environmental Health and Safety Changes Anticipated Under the New Administration

  EHS Law Insights · February 11, 2025

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• Litigation Over RMP Rule Paused While EPA Evaluates Petition for Reconsideration

  EHS Law Insights · August 29, 2024

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• OSHA Releases Proposed Heat Injury and Illness Prevention Standard

  EHS Law Insights · July 11, 2024

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• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Designates Two PFAS Compounds as Hazardous Substances Under CERCLA

  EHS Law Insights · April 25, 2024

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• SEC Approves Long Awaited Climate Disclosure Rules

  EHS Law Insights · March 11, 2024

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• Washington Adopts New Refinery Process Safety Management (PSM) Rule

  EHS Law Insights · January 4, 2024

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• OSHA’s proposed HazCom standard update imposes new burdens

  EHS Law Insights · October 26, 2023

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• How to Prepare for California’s New Workplace Violence Prevention Law

  EHS Law Insights · October 20, 2023

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• Washington’s New PSM Requirements for Refiners

  EHS Law Insights · June 30, 2023

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• EPA powers curtailed – the Clean Water Act’s new limited scope

  EHS Law Insights · May 26, 2023

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• EPA bets on CCS in proposed regulations under Clean Air Act

  EHS Law Insights · May 12, 2023

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• OSHA Enhances Enforcement via “Instance-By-Instance” Citations and De-Grouping Violations

  EHS Law Insights · February 24, 2023

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• Two reasons to expect little progress at COP27

  EHS Law Insights · November 4, 2022

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• Environmental aspects of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

  EHS Law Insights · August 24, 2022

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• EPA Proposes Expansive Changes to EPA RMP Rule

  EHS Law Insights · August 23, 2022

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• Supreme Court Rejects Obama-Era EPA Plan to Regulate Existing Power Plants under Section 111(d) of the Clean Air Act

  EHS Law Insights · July 1, 2022

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• Cal/OSHA’s Proposed Workplace Violence Rule

  EHS Law Insights · June 28, 2022

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• RMP and PSM highly hazardous chemical regulations are back on the agenda

  EHS Law Insights · May 27, 2022

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• Scope 1 and 2 Emissions Attestation Requirements under SEC’s Proposed Climate Disclosure Rule

  EHS Law Insights · March 25, 2022

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• The SEC’s proposed climate change rule: impact on private companies

  EHS Law Insights · March 24, 2022

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• Understanding the Scope of the SEC’s Proposed Scope 3 Emissions Reporting Mandate

  EHS Law Insights · March 24, 2022

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• DOJ Officials Signal Increased Collaboration with DOL and Re-Implementation of Worker Endangerment

  EHS Law Insights · March 8, 2022

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• FAQs regarding OSHA’s workplace vaccine mandate

  Employment Law Watch · December 22, 2021

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• Update on OSHA vaccine ETS litigation: Challengers seek hearing en banc as government moves to dissolve stay

  EHS Law Insights · December 3, 2021

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• OSHA COVID-19 rule: Sixth Circuit case status update

  Employment Law Watch · December 3, 2021

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