Shortly after President-elect Joe Biden is sworn into office on January 20, he could make a decision about the fate of the Keystone XL project: whether to revoke the existing presidential permit for the project, […] Read More
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Shortly after President-elect Joe Biden is sworn into office on January 20, he could make a decision about the fate of the Keystone XL project: whether to revoke the existing presidential permit for the project, […] Read More
On January 6, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released a final regulation clarifying the standards for differentiating between full-time employees and independent contractors under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). By clarifying which workers […] Read More
Last week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a regulation that limits the type of research the agency can use by giving “greater consideration to studies where the underlying dose-response data are available in […] Read More
The U.S. trade deficit expanded eight percent from October 2020 to November 2020 to hit $68.1 billion in November, its highest reading in 14 years. The increase reflected a 2.9 percent increase in imports […] Read More
Chinese officials announced new iron and steel raw materials import standards that went into effect January 1, 2021. The new regulations state that recycled iron and steel raw materials that meet standards are not […] Read More