Key Areas of Environmental Legislative Activity to Expect in the
Budget issues dominated much of Washington’s 2026 legislative session, but also reflected the continuation of the state’s environmental policy agenda,…
Month: May 2026
Insetting, Offsetting, Mass Balance, Book-and-Claim, as Carbon Re
Corporations across sectors are exploring new ways to manage carbon reductions in their supply chains to achieve emissions-reduction targets. When…
An Overview of Oregon’s 2026 Legislative Session: Evironmental Pr
Oregon’s 2026 legislative session advanced the state’s goals on environmental protection, clean energy development, and regulatory efficiency. Lawmakers passed legislation…
California’s Producers Must Complete one of the CalRecycle Action
On May 1, 2026, the Office of Administrative Law approved and filed regulations accompanying California’s Senate Bill 54 (SB 54).…
BMW M5 Touring Proves the XM Wasn’t Such a Bad Idea After All
Article Summary The BMW XM and M5 Touring have more in common than their reputations suggest, sharing a plug-in hybrid…
Overview of Guardian Storage Centers, LLC v. Simpson, 119 Cal. Ap
Guardian Storage Centers, LLC v. Simpson, 119 Cal. App. 5th 509 (2026) After terminating the employment of Julie Simpson (Guardian’s COO),…
BMW M Ignite Pre-Chamber Ignition Coming to M2, M3, and M4 This Summer
BMW will introduce a new engine technology called BMW M Ignite to all of its M six-cylinder models starting this…
Connecticut to Require PFAS Reporting and Product Labels
Beginning July 1, 2026, Connecticut will prohibit the manufacture, sale, and distribution of certain consumer products that contain intentionally added per-…
MINI Is Making Connected Standard For 4 Years On Most New Cars
MINI is adding new paint options, broader interior choices, standard connected services, and a Piano Black grille option to several…
The Complications of Owning a Gun While Using Medical Marijuanna
We are going to white knuckle our way through a blog post about lawyers and guns without doing the obligatory…
An Alternative to Litigation, not a Second Chance- AIA Reviews
Addressing the scope of discretionary institution under the America Invents Act (AIA), the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)…
LA Delays Hotel Worker Minimum Wage Increases to 2030
The Los Angeles City Council has approved amendments that would slow the implementation schedule for the City’s Hotel Worker Minimum Wage…