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PFAS
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PFAS and Emerging Contaminants
PFAS Product Labeling Requirements Set to Take Effect in Connecticut and New Mexico in the Coming Months
Both Connecticut and New Mexico are moving forward with regulations to implement statutory labeling requirements for products in certain categories that contain intentionally added PFAS. Connecticut’s labeling requirement will be…
Sustainability in Business
Latest Updates on Per- and Polyfluorinated Substances (PFAS)
By Thomas Delille, Gerard McElwee, Peter Sellar, Francesca Puttock
European Union Universal PFAS Restriction. The minutes of ECHA’s 68th SEAC meeting (15–19 September 2025) outline that SEAC experts reached provisional conclusions for the lubricants and energy sectors, covering regulatory…
PFAS and Emerging Contaminants
EPA Proposes Significant Changes to the TSCA PFAS Reporting Rule That Would Expand Exemptions
As foreshadowed in EPA’s most recent Unified Agenda, EPA has proposed to add four significant categories of exemptions to the TSCA PFAS Reporting Rule (Rule), citing burdensomeness of the existing…
PFAS and Emerging Contaminants
Update on NJDEP PFAS Settlements with 3M and DuPont Entities
On November 21, 2025, the New Jersey Department of Environment Protection (NJDEP) filed notice with the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey that on January 7, 2026,…
China Law Insight
中国PFAS监管状况及企业法律责任风险防范
By King & Wood
作者：吴青 张文博 全氟/多氟烷基物质（PFAS）是一种用途广泛的人造化学物质，包括全氟辛酸（PFOA）、全氟辛基磺酸（PFOS）、全氟己基磺酸（PFHxS）及其他众多化合物。PFAS因其耐热、耐腐蚀、防油、防水、防污的特性而广泛应用于工业和消费品领域，如纺织、服装、日化、电子、消防、食品加工和医疗用品等。由于PFAS的碳氟键十分稳定，其不会自行分解，而是会在环境和生物体内积累，是一种持久性有机污染物，被称为“永远的化学品”。同时，PFAS也具有肝肾毒性、免疫毒性、生殖毒性、代谢异常、神经毒性和致癌性等，可对人体健康造成多种不良影响。 阅读更多
Product Perspective: Complex Tort & Product Law
Minnesota’s PFAS Regulation Rejected by Judge
By Chelsea Gaudin Favret, Rachel Paulus, Dominique Savinelli
In a significant development concerning Minnesota’s environmental regulations, an administrative court rejected the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency’s (MPCA) proposed rule on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) reporting and associated fees.1…
Michigan Journal of Environmental & Administrative Law Blog
Tahara – Fall 2025
By Mjeal-online
EPA vs. Industry: Showdown Over PFAS Kevin Tahara PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl substances) are a new frontier in environmental and regulatory law that will test the EPA’s administrative procedures. PFAS…
Environmental and Energy Brief
EPA Proposes Exemptions to TSCA PFAS Reporting Rule
By Samuel B. Boxerman, Brittany A. Bolen, Riley Desper, Leena Dai
On November 13, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a proposed rule that would revise the scope of EPA’s Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Section 8(a) rule requiring…
Environmental Law & Policy Monitor
EPA Proposes to Scale Back TSCA PFAS Reporting Rule
By Melissa Horne, Viktoriia De Las Casas
As the longest federal government shutdown on record continued earlier this week, EPA stayed busy putting the finishing touches on one of its PFAS-related priorities — enabling EPA to "smartly…
Taft PFAS Insights
“Practical” Changes to EPA’s PFAS Reporting Requirements
On Nov. 10, 2025, the US Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) announced its proposal to change reporting regulations for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (“TSCA”).…