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From Polluted to Patented
When the United States Patent and Trademark Office started looking to expand, their options seemed limited. Available development space in Washington, D.C., for something this massive was insufficient. The solution: brownfield redevelopment.

Texas Court Defines “Arranger Liability”
The Supreme Court of Texas decided a case of first impression over the “arranger liability” provision of the Texas Solid Waste Disposal Act on June 10.

First Southeast IKEA Opens On Atlanta Brownfield
Atlantic Station, a 138-acre brownfield redevelopment in Atlanta, celebrated the grand opening of the Southeast’s first IKEA store on June 29.

The ABCs of the Texas VCP
The Texas voluntary cleanup program (VCP) is turning 10 years old this year. The VCP provides administrative, technical and legal incentives to encourage the cleanup of contaminated sites in Texas.

 

 

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