ABA Section of Environment, Energy and Resources and CropLife America Annual Event: New Developments in Pesticide Law and Policy

This year’s virtual program provided important updates on pesticide law and policy. Topics included international approaches to risk assessment and impacts on US pesticide regulation, conservation and the Endangered Species Act, biotech regulatory updates, and the impacts of California’s rodenticide restrictions on urban pest management.

AgTech Co-Leader Karen Carr delivered introductory remarks and presented on a panel about the US biotech regulatory landscape, where she was joined by DaNita Murray, Managing Director of the Glover Park Group, Bernadette Juarez, Deputy Administrator, Biotechnology Regulatory Services at the United States Department of Agriculture, and CropLife America Assistant General Counsel Caleb Pearson.

Arent Fox hosted a virtual happy hour for attendees following the event.