by John Gardella | Feb 23, 2021 | Environmental, PFAS, Toxic Tort
Yesterday, the EPA took two actions that move it much closer to issuing PFAS drinking water rules for two types of PFAS – PFOA and PFOS. We have predicted for some time that the U.S. could see PFAS drinking water regulations by the end of 2021, and that...
by John Gardella | Feb 17, 2021 | Environmental, PFAS, Toxic Tort
On February 10, 2021, Minnesota announced its “PFAS Blueprint”, a 191 page aggressive plan with its stated goal being to “protect our communities and environment from [PFAS].” The detailed plan sets out a proposal to bolster regulations...
by John Gardella | Feb 16, 2021 | Due Diligence, Environmental, PFAS, Toxic Tort
In the latest PFAS water utility lawsuit (PAWC Complaint – PFAS), the Pennsylvania-American Water Co. (“PAWC”) sued numerous PFAS manufacturers over allegations that the companies knowingly or negligently allowed the contamination of the drinking...
by John Gardella | Feb 12, 2021 | Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, News
On February 12, 2021, over 90% of the CMBG3 team was able to participate in a training session on unconscious bias with Jermaine Moore, founder of the Mars Hill Group. Mr. Moore has spent two decades working with companies of all sizes, including Fortune 500...
by John Gardella | Feb 11, 2021 | Prop 65, Toxic Tort
On February 4, 2021, the U.S. House of Representative’s Committee On Oversight and Reform (Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy) issued a report entitled “Baby Foods Are Tainted With Dangerous Levels of Arsenic, Lead, Cadmium and Mercury”,...