December 2025
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EPA Launches Clean Air Act Resource Website to Accelerate AI Data Center Development
On December 11, 2025, the Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Air and Radiation unveiled a new online resource hub designed to streamline Clean Air Act (“CAA”) compliance and permitting for artificial intelligence data centers. The Clean Air Act Resources for Data Centers webpage represents EPA’s direct response to President Trump’s January 23, 2025 Executive Order… Continue reading
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California Seeks Input on Potential Microplastics Regulations: Comment Deadline January 30, 2026

California regulators are seeking stakeholder input on potential regulations for products that contain or generate microplastics. Companies that manufacture, sell, or distribute the identified products should consider submitting comments by January 30, 2026 to help inform the regulatory process. Early engagement provides an opportunity to shape how any future requirements may be structured and to… Continue reading
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New EPCRA Hazardous Chemical Inventory Reporting Amendments Aim to Streamline Reporting Requirements
Last month, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) published a direct final rule that conforms Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) chemical inventory reporting regulations to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Hazard Communication Standard. The amendments modify how regulated facilities categorize and report hazardous chemicals to state and local emergency response… Continue reading
