Law360, San Diego (June 09, 2011, 7:00 PM ET) -- Although rules governing California's Green Chemistry Initiative are still being debated, companies are concerned that the final regulations will open them up to costly litigation and risky disclosures, attorneys say.
The state’s Department of Toxic Substances Control in December scrapped a proposed set of regulations for the program amid opposition by stakeholders, including environmental groups that worried the latest draft would not go far enough to remove toxic chemicals.
The debate over the regulations has since focused on whether some consumer products with small amounts of a...
Cos. Brace For Calif. Green Chemistry Program
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