39th Annual Conference

Kevin Minoli will be speaking on the April 30 panel “Challenges in Chemical Product Stewardship and Emerging Chemicals of Concern” during this annual conference hosted by Geosyntec Consultants and the Chemical Counsel of New Jersey. He will share his knowledge on the impacts on plastics, including the TSCA PFAS Data Reporting Rule, various state-level PFAS…

Distribution of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) in a Waste-to-Energy Plant—Tracking PFASs in Internal Residual Streams

This study evaluated the distribution of PFAS in waste streams sent to waste-to-energy plants. The results showed that flue gas treatment can capture some PFAS and transfer them into residues. April 30, 2024 | Environmental Science & Technology

Plaintiffs’ Counsel Entitled to $956 Million in Attorneys’ Fees and Costs in PFAS Settlements

As part of the settlements reached by 3M and Dupont in the AFFF MDL, a South Carolina federal judge approved an award totaling nearly $1 billion for the plaintiffs’ attorneys’ fees and costs. The judge noted that plaintiffs’ counsel worked over 400,000 hours over four and one-half years to achieve the settlements against the two…