Michigan AG Dana Nessel secured a settlement with Monsanto Company, Solutia Inc., and Pharmacia LLC to resolve allegations that the companies’ PCB-containing products caused environmental contamination in Michigan. PCBs, or polychlorinated biphenyls, are toxic chemicals that build up in natural resources and are now banned for sale and manufacture in the U.S. Michigan alleged that…

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Seventeen Democratic AGs, led by Oregon AG Dan Rayfield, filed an amicus brief supporting a challenge to IRS Notice 2025-42, a guidance document that tightened eligibility rules for certain federal clean-electricity tax credits. The brief was filed in Oregon Environmental Council, et al. v. IRS, a case in which plaintiffs challenge the IRS’s decision to…

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Arizona AG Kris Mayes settled with Reynolds Consumer Products, Inc. and Reynolds Consumer Products, LLC for allegedly violating the Arizona Consumer Fraud Act by misrepresenting the recyclability of certain plastic bags.

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Oklahoma AG Gentner Drummond secured more than $25 million in combined settlements with Tyson Foods, Inc., Cargill, Inc., and related entities to resolve allegations that the companies violated state law by contaminating the Illinois River with poultry waste.

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Texas AG Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against Global Fiberglass Solutions, Inc. and several affiliates (collectively, “Global”) for allegedly violating the Texas Solid Waste Disposal Act and an administrative order by unlawfully storing and processing industrial solid waste, including wind turbine components, at unpermitted facilities. According to the petition, Global allegedly created unpermitted disposal sites…

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