On April 1, 2026, the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to amend Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 110 to accommodate certain Automated Driving System-equipped vehicles. This action is NHTSA’s latest effort to address automated vehicles and develop corresponding national standards. NHTSA seeks public comment on the proposed
Enforcement Alert: EPA Prioritizes Inspections of Imported Pesticides and Devices
Over the past several months, EPA has significantly increased its enforcement focus on imported pesticides, targeting unregistered, misbranded, or adulterated items coming into the United States. Working in concert with US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the agency reportedly blocked over 1.6 million pounds of pesticide imports at ports across America in 2025 for alleged…
ISO Publishes New Standard for Carbon Storage With Potential as Subpart RR Substitute
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has finalized and released a new version of ISO 27914 (ISO 27914:2026), the standard for underground storage of carbon dioxide in geological formations that do not produce hydrocarbons. Continue Reading ›
Preventing Workplace Overdose Deaths — New York and California Plan Narcan (Naloxone) Requirements
Seyfarth Synopsis: California and New York will soon be requiring Narcan in some workplace first aid kits. While Narcan provides a meaningful, prompt, and potentially lifesaving response to opioid overdoses, effective implementation of a Narcan program may require employee training and an expanded first aid response structure.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…
E2 Law Podcast: Episode 22 | Natural Hydrogen in Europe: From Geologic Curiosity to Energy Frontier
In this episode of Greenberg Traurig’s E2 Energy Law Podcast Energy Horizon series, host Nikki Wise is joined by colleague Bill Garner, co-chair of the firm’s global Energy Practice, for a focused look at natural hydrogen exploration and production in Europe.
Building on a prior episode examining U.S. developments, this conversation turns to the…
Agricultural Law Weekly Review—March 31, 2026
Today! Tues. Mar. 31 @ 2pm: AgWorks Webinar—Special Laws for Seasonal or Temporary Workers
Food Labeling: President Issues Executive Order on ‘Made In America’ Labeling
On March 13, 2026, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14392, “Ensuring Truthful Advertising of Products Claiming to Be Made in America,” which directs the Federal…
New Mexico Legislature Requests Reevaluation of Key Exemption from PFAS Product Sales Ban Statute
As we’ve discussed in a prior post, among states that have enacted statutory restrictions on sales of products containing intentionally added PFAS, New Mexico has been unique in crafting an exemption for fluoropolymers, which were carved out from the reporting requirements and the phased sales ban found in the Per- and Poly-Fluoroalkyl Substances Protection…
E2 Law Podcast: Episode 21 | Natural Hydrogen: The Next Frontier in Clean Energy? Exploring America’s Underground Opportunity
Exciting news! Greenberg Traurig’s E2 Law Podcast has relaunched! In this Energy Horizon series episode, host Bill Garner, co-chair of the firm’s Global Energy Practice, delves into the emerging world of natural (geologic) hydrogen exploration and production in the United States.
The episode highlights key regions for potential development, the startups leading exploration efforts,…
Key Takeaways from the California Air Resources Board’s Public Workshop on the California Corporate Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program
On March 23, 2026, the California Air Resources Board (“CARB”) held a public, “pre-rulemaking” workshop to introduce regulatory approaches for reporting greenhouse gas (“GHG”) emissions under the Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act (“SB 253”). SB 253 requires U.S.-based entities with more than $1 billion in annual revenue doing business in California to report emissions annually. …
FDA Publishes Study on PFAS in Cosmetics
Long-awaited study highlights data gaps and stops short of making definitive safety determinations.
By Julia A. Hatcher, Tom Lee, Hunter J. Kendrick, and Meryl E. Bartlett
Key Points:
- Based on product listings submitted from 2022 through August 2024 identifying all ingredients in each product, FDA identified 51 PFAS intentionally added as ingredients,
…