The United States Justice Department has filed a complaint against eBay, accusing the online marketplace of unlawfully selling and distributing products that violate environmental regulations. The complaint, filed on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), alleges that eBay violated the Clean Air Act (CAA), the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide,...
Congressman Jared Huffman, D-Calif., joined five Democratic U.S. senators in penning a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy pushing for more control on the environmental impacts of cryptomining. Huffman and Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., Edward J. Markey, D-Mass.,...
May 17, 2024
The Thursday (May 16) decision by the Supreme Court to uphold the funding mechanism of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has been hailed as a victory for supporters of robust federal regulation. However, these supporters remain uncertain about the future of federal agency powers, given the court’s conservative majority, Reuters reported Friday (May 17). Federal powers will be tested in […]
September 27, 2023
The United States Justice Department has filed a complaint against eBay, accusing the online marketplace of unlawfully selling and distributing products that violate environmental regulations. The complaint, filed on behalf of the U.S. Environmental...
July 15, 2022
Congressman Jared Huffman, D-Calif., joined five Democratic U.S. senators in penning a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy pushing for more control on the environmental impacts...
