Tag: Save Our Seas 2.0 Act

Plastic waste in ocean, marine debris

Global Marine Litter Strategy Released

By Lisa Whitley Coleman, EHS Daily Advisor Nov 4, 2020 Special Topics in Environmental Management

Updated: Nov 4, 2020

On October 19, 2020, EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler released the U.S. Federal Strategy for Addressing the Global Issues of Marine Litter at an event at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida. Several federal agencies, including the EPA, the Department of Energy (DOE), the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), the U.S. Agency for […]

Plastic waste in ocean, marine debris

A Look at the Save Our Seas 2.0 Act

By Dakota Software Oct 29, 2020 Regulatory Developments

Updated: Oct 29, 2020

The Save Our Seas 2.0 Act, a bill focused on the reduction of plastic waste and marine debris, was passed by the U.S. Senate earlier this year and was recently passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on October 1. As the legislation moves forward to most likely being signed into law, let’s take a […]