Christopher I. Rendall-Jackson,
Special Counsel

crendall-jackson@fbm.com

San Francisco 415.954.4417

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Publications

January 15, 2026 Articles

How GCs Should Tackle California’s Hazy Climate-Reporting Laws

Today’s General Counsel

January 9, 2026 Perspectives

CalRecycle withdraws proposed SB 54 regulations, will be announcing another public comment period

January 5, 2026 Perspectives

California DTSC’s Growing Focus on Microplastics in Consumer Products

January 5, 2026 Perspectives

The deadline for CARB reporting on Personal Fragrance Products is March 31, 2026

December 31, 2025 Perspectives

Prop 65: The warning requirement for MFH will take effect on December 8, 2026

December 31, 2025 Perspectives

OEHHA Publishes Information Letter on Exposures to Vinyl Acetate from Consumer Products

December 29, 2025 Perspectives

December 5, 2025: EPA FAQs Clarify How Designation of PFOA and PFOS as CERCLA Hazardous Substances Impact Brownfields Grant Funding

December 15, 2025 Perspectives

OEHHA Publishes Information Letter on Proposition 65 Warnings for Items Accompanying the Purchase of Consumer Goods

December 10, 2025 Perspectives

CARB Releases Draft Regulations To Implement SB 261 and SB 253

December 5, 2025 Perspectives

SB 54 Regulations Should Be Approved or Disapproved by Early January 2026

December 3, 2025 Articles

PFAS or Not?: TOF Analysis Poses Tough Challenges for Identifying PFAS

ABA Environmental & Energy Litigation Committee

December 3, 2025 Perspectives

EPA Proposes Amendments to PFAS Reporting Requirements Under TSCA Section 8(a)(7)

December 2, 2025 Perspectives

CARB will not enforce against covered entities that do not post and submit SB 261 reports by January 1, 2026

December 1, 2025 Perspectives

EPA’s New Webpage States that Pesticides Containing a Single Fluorinated Compound Do Not Contain PFAS

November 24, 2025 Perspectives

CARB Provides Updated Guidance on California Climate-Reporting Laws (SB 261 & SB 253)

November 24, 2025 Perspectives

Ninth Circuit Grants Motion To Enjoin Enforcement of SB 261 Pending Appeal

November 11, 2025 Perspectives

California Updates PFAS Notification and Response Levels in Drinking Water

November 10, 2025 Perspectives

California Initiates Development of Public Health Goal for PFHxS in Drinking Water

October 16, 2025 Perspectives

Supreme Court Denies Review of Ruling That Party Found Liable Under CERCLA Section 107 Not Entitled To Declaratory Relief Under Section 107

October 16, 2025 Perspectives

Governor Newsom Vetoes SB 682 Due to Concerns With the Impact on Affordable Cooking Products

October 14, 2025 Perspectives

CARB Extends Its Proposed Timeline for SB 253 and SB 261 Rulemaking to Q1 2026

October 13, 2025 Perspectives

CARB releases draft SB 253 reporting template for Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions

October 13, 2025 Perspectives

EPA Expands PFAS TRI Reporting: PFHxS-Na Now Subject to Disclosure Requirements

September 26, 2025 Articles

CalRecycle Reboots SB 54 Rulemaking To Tackle Plastic Waste

Daily Journal

September 22, 2025 Perspectives

EPA Confirms Intent to Maintain CERCLA Listing of PFOA and PFOS, Plans for Upcoming PFAS Rulemaking

September 3, 2025 Perspectives

CARB Releases Draft Guidance for SB 261 Reporting

August 28, 2025 Perspectives

Court Extends Stay Again in PFAS CERCLA Challenge

August 25, 2025 Perspectives

CalRecycle has one year to finalize its proposed regulations implementing SB 54

August 22, 2025 Perspectives

CARB has provided a proposed schedule for rulemaking and initial reporting under SB 253 and SB 261

August 20, 2025 Perspectives

Federal court enjoins new lawsuits to enforce Prop 65 warnings for listed titanium dioxide in cosmetic and personal care products

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Firm Highlights

CARB Holds July 2026 Public Workshop on the Development of the SB 253 Reporting Program

CalRecycle Updates Its SB 54 Source Reduction Reporting Guidance

CARB Posts Modified Regulations To Implement SB 261 and SB 253

Farella Environmental Lawyers Author Lexology Panoramic: US Environment - California Chapter

Farella Braun + Martel environmental lawyers authored the Lexology Panoramic: US Environment - California chapter. The Panoramic offers a concise comparative guide to the key elements of environmental law in California. Topics covered include the...

Welding Fumes and Three Medications Listed as Carcinogens Under Prop 65, With Warning Requirements Effective July 17, 2027

OEHHA Announces Potential Amendments to the Prop 65 Regulations

FDA Working on Regulations to Establish Allowable Levels for Certain PFAS in Bottled Water

California DTSC Adds Microplastics to Its Candidate Chemicals List

The California Public Utilities Commission Adopts Decision Addressing Water Utility Acquisition Process

Federal Court Enjoins the California AG From Enforcing SB 343