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Emily Goswami to Speak at FETTI Annual Conference

September 17, 2025

Roux will be sponsoring and speaking at the 31st National Conference for Environmental and Toxic Tort Issues.

California Escalates Consumer Product Focus on Microplastics

July 31, 2025

On June 20, 2025, the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) proposed adding microplastics (MP) to its Candidate Chemicals List (CCL) under the Safer Consumer Products (SCP) Program, which aims to promote safer consumer products for people and the environment. Inclusion on the CCL is a prerequisite for designating a substance as a "Chemical of Concern" in a "Priority Product," which would require manufacturers to perform an alternatives analysis to identify safer substitutes.

Major Wetlands Regulation Change – Does your Site Fall Under NYSDEC Jurisdiction?

April 02, 2025

As recently discussed in our latest Roux complimentary webinar with Sive, Paget & Riesel, New York State made its first major update to the Freshwater Wetlands Act (Article 24) since 1975. This historic change significantly expands the New York State Department of...

Increasing Volumes of Produced Water are Raising Alarms

February 10, 2025

There is growing concern over the long-standing practice of disposing produced water through injection into saltwater disposal (SWD) wells, due to occurrences of induced seismicity, blowouts, and surface deformation. Moreover, the increasing volumes of produced water are raising alarms due...

Emily Goswami, MS, CIH to Present in DRI Toxic Torts & Environmental Law Seminar

March 12, 2024

Wednesday, March 20 - Friday, March 22 Roux will be a sponsor of the 2024 DRI Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Seminar in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The practice areas of Toxic Tort and Environmental Law are continuously evolving, with new substances, changing regulations,...

Complimentary Webinar: Lead is Back! Updates on New Exposure Issues, Regulations, & Litigation

January 18, 2024

Lead (Pb) has been an occupational and environmental chemical of concern for hundreds of years. Now, it's back on the minds of litigators and regulators. We will investigate the science related to lead toxicology, biomonitoring, and human health risk; review emerging exposure issues; and examine occupational, product, and environmental regulations/litigation trends.

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Emily Goswami to Speak at FETTI Annual Conference

California Escalates Consumer Product Focus on Microplastics

Major Wetlands Regulation Change – Does your Site Fall Under NYSDEC Jurisdiction?

Increasing Volumes of Produced Water are Raising Alarms

Emily Goswami, MS, CIH to Present in DRI Toxic Torts & Environmental Law Seminar

Complimentary Webinar: Lead is Back! Updates on New Exposure Issues, Regulations, & Litigation

News & Events

Roux Office Spotlight: Western New York & Office Expansion

CATEGORIES

Showing articles: All

Emily Goswami to Speak at FETTI Annual Conference

California Escalates Consumer Product Focus on Microplastics

Major Wetlands Regulation Change – Does your Site Fall Under NYSDEC Jurisdiction?

Increasing Volumes of Produced Water are Raising Alarms

Emily Goswami, MS, CIH to Present in DRI Toxic Torts & Environmental Law Seminar

Complimentary Webinar: Lead is Back! Updates on New Exposure Issues, Regulations, & Litigation

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