The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (“5th Circuit”) addressed in an October 27th Opinion an issue arising out of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (“OPA”) and Comprehensive ...

The EPA has designated two per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) – perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS), including their salts and structural isomers – as ...

Hazmat School reports that industries generating hazardous waste, like manufacturing and healthcare, must train workers to ...

This press release was modified on 22 December 2023 to add the final text of Council regulation. The Council and the European Parliament reached a provisional agreement on the regulation for the ...

Carcinogens, reproductive toxins, and chemicals with high acute toxicity are high-risk materials and are classified by OSHA as “Particularly Hazardous Substances.” In addition to chemicals classified ...

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, are a class of synthetic chemicals that have been used since the 1950s to manufacture a wide range of products, from nonstick cookware to ...