Member DashboardExpect increased regulations nationwide
“The effort to remove human-created carbon emissions is focused on transitioning to zero-carbon electricity, or ‘clean energy,’” said Young. “Nine […]
New water protection rule announced
The new Navigable Waters Protection Rule clarifies federal versus state jurisdiction over water protections. The rule federally protects the nation’s navigable waters […]
CARB reviews its draft regulation
At a Jan. 30 public workshop in Sacramento, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) presented draft regulation and proposed guidelines for reducing high-global-warming-potential (GWP) […]
Scrutiny increases on foreign ownership of U.S. businesses
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) published its final rule expanding its jurisdiction following proposed regulations released several months ago […]
U.K. completes Brexit; bilateral discussions ramp up
With the U.K.’s Jan. 29 exit from the European Union (EU) complete, bilateral trade discussions with the U.K., and separately […]
Steel/aluminum tariffs expanded and challenged
In late January, the Trump administration announced an expansion of the 10% aluminum and 25%t steel import tariffs to include […]
Despite Phase One deal, most China import tariffs remain
The U.S.-China Phase One trade deal went into effect Feb. 14. The 25 percent Section 301 tariffs on Lists 1, 2 and 3 that most […]
USMCA ratified; implementation begins soon
President Trump signed the United States – Mexico – Canada Agreement (USMCA) Jan. 29. While Canada has yet to ratify […]
ENERGY STAR® updates
ENERGY STAR product brand owner partners must report their certified product unit shipment data by March 1. The EPA collects […]
NAFEM launches Social Purpose platform
To help the one in nine people[i] who may not know where their next meal is coming from, the North American […]
NAFEM members discuss DOE Process Rule
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released the pre-publication version of its Process Rule regulations and the results warrant attention. The Process […]
DOE continues evaluating NAFEM’s request
At the same time DOE publishes the Process Rule in the Federal Register, it also will issue a Supplemental Notice […]