45 results for “General Electric”, page 3 of 3
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Blog · 2024
Why Did It Take So Long to Ban Asbestos?
…Scott Pruitt to head the EPA. Pruitt, as Attorney General for the state of Oklahoma, adamantly opposed what he called the “EPA’s activist agenda.” As head of the EPA, he opposed asbestos regulation and other…
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Blog · 2025
Understanding Policy Challenges of Asbestos-Contaminated Talc Under the Trump Administration
…budget cuts, reduced enforcement, and structural changes favoring state-level control are all bound to cause roadblocks to stricter asbestos regulation, in general. Trump’s deregulatory agenda extends to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investments, where…
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Blog · 2025
Toxic Substances Control Act Under the New Presidential Administration
…Kennedy may advocate for stricter controls on toxic substances, in general, potentially leading to internal policy debates within the administration. Addressing Asbestos in Talc: A Path Forward Public awareness and ongoing monitoring are vital to addressing…
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Blog · 2025
Trump Administration Reconsiders Biden-era Asbestos Ban
…out and filed bankruptcy, money is usually available from a victim compensation fund. As a general rule, these matters are rather easy to prepare and very difficult to resolve. Civil Action: As mentioned, instead of stepping…
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Blog · 2025
Why the Asbestos-Talc Problem is More Than Alarmism
…which includes introducing improved contamination testing and more transparent labeling. Increased public awareness, in general, is essential to drive change in corporate practices, and taking a proactive approach in this area can help prevent asbestos-related…