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  • August 03, 2026

    Boeing Mechanic Says Chemicals At Plants Gave Him Cancer

    A mechanic claims his decades of employment at Boeing's Seattle-area manufacturing facilities caused him to develop cancer due to toxic chemical exposures, according to a lawsuit removed by the company to federal court.

  • August 03, 2026

    Dems Urge CFTC To 'Rein In' Wildfire Prediction Markets

    Democratic senators led by Oregon's Jeff Merkley on Monday called on the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to "rein in" prediction markets speculating on wildfires.

  • August 03, 2026

    Interior Dept. Floats Arctic Drilling Rule Changes

    The U.S. Department of the Interior on Monday announced new proposed changes to existing federal regulations on exploratory offshore drilling in the Arctic Outer Continental Shelf, as part of the Trump administration's broader push to "unleash American energy dominance."

  • August 03, 2026

    Samsung Unit, Mousterian Ink US Floating Data Center Deal

    Shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. and Mousterian Corp. Inc. have signed an engineering agreement for their first moored U.S. floating data center project, the two companies announced Monday.

  • August 03, 2026

    Legal Questions Michigan Is Still Facing In 2026

    Michigan's legal sector can expect answers on several burning legal questions in the remainder of 2026, with major litigation over the Flint water crisis nearing an end, and the state's enforcement push against prediction market purveyors just getting started. Some of the biggest questions, however, will be answered not in court, but at the ballot box, where Michigan Supreme Court justices are up for election and a potential constitutional convention will be put to voters.

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  • POLICY & REGULATION
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  • Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
  • Coastal Zone Management Act
  • Endangered Species Act
  • Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
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  • Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
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  • Toxic Substances Control Act
  • Emissions regulation
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  • Alternative energy initiatives
  • Offshore drilling regulation
  • State and international legislation and regulation
  • Environmental lobbying
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  • TRANSACTIONS
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  • LITIGATION
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  • Environmental nuisance suits
  • Insurance coverage disputes
  • PROFILES
  • Personnel moves
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