MGKF Senior Counsel Rich Williams joins podcast host Kate Campbell to discuss ADR or Alternative Dispute Resolution—a means of non-judicial dispute resolution that uses a third party to decide the matter (arbitration) or facilitate resolution of the matter (mediation).  Williams explains where ADR can play a role in environmental disputes as well as the pros and cons of taking this approach in our latest podcast segment.   

MGKF partner Todd Kantorczyk joins podcast host Kate Campbell to discuss recent and anticipated developments in the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).  Kantorczyk outlines where things currently stand with TSCA and the future regulatory landscape and its anticipated impact on businesses. 

Climate change is in the news every day.  The New York State Legislature is particularly ambitious in addressing this and greenhouse gas emissions with its Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA).  Lead New York MGKF partner Steve Daly joins podcast host Kate Campbell to discuss the CLCPA, the impact of its Scoping Plan and future regulations. 

Podcast host Kate Campbell sits down with MGKF named partner Robb Fox who served on the Transition Personnel Committee for the then Pennsylvania Governor-Elect Josh Shapiro’s transition team. Fox provides his personal insights on the Shapiro’s administration approach to environmental issues in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 

Podcast host and MGKF Partner Kate Campbell interviews colleague Jonathan Spergel about insurance coverage for pollution incidents. With the focus on PFAS on the rise, it is important to see whether your old policies may have included PFAS coverage. Tune in to learn what to look for and if you may be covered. 

Podcast host and MGKF Partner Kate Campbell interviews colleague Kate Vaccaro, co-chair of Manko Gold's Air Practice Group. They discuss the new PA air regulation RACT III (Reasonably Available Control Technology) that was finalized November 12. The rule took effect immediately with the first deadline at year-end. This leaves very little time for affected facilities to prepare their initial submissions to the PADEP. What will these next few weeks and beyond look like?