In an important decision under California’s Proposition 65, a federal court recently ruled that businesses cannot be required to provide a product warning under Proposition 65 where there is no scientific consensus on whether...more
5/9/2025
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As part of a package of new climate change legislation, on October 7, 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law the Voluntary Carbon Market Disclosures Act (“VCMDA” or “AB 1305”). Intended as an effort to reduce...more
In groundbreaking legislation, California continues to lead the nation in climate change regulation by enacting the bulk of the California Climate Accountability Package – an unprecedented climate disclosure mandate for...more
Designation of PFOA as a Carcinogen Will Increase Litigation Risks and Expand Proposition 65 Labeling Obligations -
On March 19, 2021, California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) announced that...more
Use of Short-Form Warnings Would be Restricted for Products and Eliminated for Websites and Catalogs -
Manufacturers of products sold to consumers and packaging companies should take notice of important new developments...more