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Perspective

Dec. 3, 2010

Green Chemistry: California Regulators' Responses to Public Concerns

The latest environmental proposals take a bold step in the area of regulation. By Belynda Reck and Ian Forrest of Hunton & Williams.


By Belynda Reck and Ian Forrest


On Nov. 1, 2010, while our state and the rest of the nation were engrossed in the mid-term elections, California's Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) quietly closed its hearing on its proposed regulations in support of California's Green Chemistry Initiative (GCI). No fanfare. No ticker-tape parade. Only some of the most ambitious environmental requirements ever presented in the United States. As with clean air, ...

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