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EPA Confirms Support for Regulation of PFAS as Hazardous Substances under Biden-Era CERCLA Rule
30 Sep 2025 23:55 GMT
… of the chemicals under CERCLA.
Critically, EPA determined … and Settlement Policy Under CERCLA (Enforcement Discretion Policy), … maintaining the law’s “polluter pays” model and plans to … reportable release notifications (under CERCLA Section 103).
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EPA Declines to Roll Back CERCLA Hazardous Substance Designation for PFAS
23 Sep 2025 04:01 GMT
… “hazardous substances” under CERCLA. The rule establishes substantial … CERCLA and did not adequately assess the costs and benefits extending Superfund … that ensures the polluter pays and passive receivers … retain the PFAS Superfund rule contrasts with …
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EPA Will Retain PFOA and PFOS CERCLA Hazardous Substance Designation
23 Sep 2025 03:07 GMT
… , Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) hazardous substance designation for PFOA … uniform approach to guide future CERCLA hazardous substance designation, including … framework that operates on a “polluter pays” principle to provide greater certainty …
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US Administration Attacks Vermont Superfund Law
20 Sep 2025 18:42 GMT
… start implementing the Climate Superfund Act, to ensure … Superfund laws, both of which are modeled on the “polluter pays” … principle that is the basis of the federal Superfund … the enforcement” of climate Superfund policies.
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Trump Attacks NY’s Landmark Climate Change Superfund Law
17 Sep 2025 15:33 GMT
… after the federal Superfund law, which implements the “polluter pays” principle that requires … attacking any potential state climate superfund laws, and specifically mentioned New … was past time for climate superfund legislation. Many local officials — …
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Trump administration asks court to kill Vermont ‘climate Superfund’ law
17 Sep 2025 10:48 GMT
… strike down Vermont’s “climate Superfund” law that seeks to force … Superfund laws, which are modeled on the “polluter pays” idea of the federal Superfund …
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Justice Department argues federal law 'trumps' New York's Climate Change Superfund Act
03 Sep 2025 23:47 GMT
… New York’s Climate Change Superfund Act declared unconstitutional. They asked … "polluter pays" model has been tested through the federal superfund.
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Trump admin asks court to reverse New York climate superfund law
03 Sep 2025 11:57 GMT
… down New York’s “climate superfund” law that would make energy … modeled after the “polluter pays” concept of the federal Superfund program. The state …
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With New Jersey Still Reeling From Summer Storms, Fossil Fuel Interests Fight ‘Climate Superfund’ Bill
31 Aug 2025 11:16 GMT
… other supporters say the “polluter pays” principle that requires corporate … damage under the federal Superfund Act of 1980 should … are also considering climate superfund laws.
The New Jersey … For now, the Climate Superfund bill has only 14 cosponsors …
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State and nonprofits ask federal courts to dismiss lawsuits against Climate Superfund Act
22 Aug 2025 20:47 GMT
… brought against Vermont’s Climate Superfund Act, a first of … a statement.
The Climate Superfund Act imposes a one-time … . The model is called “polluter pays” and empowers the state to … In their arguments against the superfund law, plaintiffs alleged economic …