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Regulatory Radar

Delivered monthly, the Regulatory Radar is a briefing on emerging regulatory issues produced by the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship.  These summaries of recent regulatory decisions keep you apprised of the actions that may impact your corporate citizenship efforts. Each edition includes summaries of and links to the latest items we’ve added to our Resource Library.

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Biden signs executive order on the use of artificial intelligence

The Biden Administration's executive order on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) directs federal agencies and departments to create new standards and regulations for the use and oversight of AI.

California and Shanghai launch new climate partnership

On California Governor Gavin Newsom’s final day in China, California and Shanghai signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on fighting the climate crisis.

Supreme Court announces formal code of ethics for justices

The U.S. Supreme Court adopted its first formal code of conduct governing the ethical behavior of its nine justices.

Agencies issue climate-related financial risk management rules

The Fed, FDIC, and OOC have issued joint-guidance for large institutions in relation to climate-related financial risk management.

European Parliament adopts resolution to strengthen EU agriculture

The European Parliament has adopted a resolution on the generational renewal of future European Union (EU) farms, broadly perceived as one of the biggest challenges of European agriculture.

Agreement strengthens health and safety in the workplace

NLRB and OSHA have issued an MOU to strengthen the agencies’ partnership to promote safe and healthy workplaces through protecting worker voices.

European Commission adopts measures to restrict microplastics

Under the European Union (EU) chemical legislation REACH—Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals—the European Commission has adopted measures to restrict microplastics intentionally added to products.

California bills to strengthen protections for LGBTQ citizens

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed nine bills to strengthen protections and support for LGBTG+ Californians and vulnerable youth.

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