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January 20, 2012
by James Clark, professor of green chemistry, York University (York, U.K.). The past year was another good year for green chemistry events. I was lucky enough to attend excellent...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/The-12-Misunderstandings-of-Green-Chemistry_40667.html January 19, 2012
The Department for Business, Innovation, and Skills (BIS; London) says the U.K. government and an industry consortium have launched a hydrogen fueling study, dubbed UKH2Mobility...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/U-K-Launches-Hydrogen-Fuel-Cell-Electric-Vehicle-Study_40548.html January 17, 2012
The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has rejected EPA's attempt to delay implementation of its 2011 rules governing air toxic emissions from industrial boilers and...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Decision-on-Boiler-Rules-Creates-Compliance-Uncertainties_40475.html January 17, 2012
EPA is requesting nominations for outside experts to review its controversial report linking water contamination in Wyoming to hydraulic fracturing. EPA's draft analysis met with...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/EPA-Seeks-Outside-Experts-to-Review-Controversial-Fracking-Report_40524.html January 16, 2012
The U.S. National Toxicology Program (NTP) has finalized changes to the process used for adding substances to the Report on Carcinogens (RoC). ACC and other industry groups have...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/NTP-Signs-Off-on-Changes-to-Carcinogens-Report-Procedures_40461.html January 16, 2012
New York Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D., Endwell) says a top priority this year will be advancing legislation to strengthen trichloroethylene (TCE) standards. Lupardo says state and...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/New-York-Lawmaker-Pushes-for-Stronger-TCE-Standards_40464.html January 16, 2012
Senator Frank Lautenberg (D., NJ) has asked the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to "investigate and quickly provide public information on the seismic impacts of hydraulic...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Lautenberg-Asks-Officials-to-Investigate-Seismic-Impacts-of-Fracking_40491.html January 16, 2012
Representative Ed Markey (D., MA) is urging EPA to finalize its review of dioxin's noncancer health effects, due out by the end of this month, saying the "two-decades...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Markey-Urges-EPA-to-Finalize-Dioxin-Assessment_40481.html January 16, 2012
A Government Accounting Office (GAO) report reviewing EPA’s progress in improving its Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) says the agency has made recommended changes...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/U-S-Review-of-EPAs-IRIS-Program-Sees-Limited-Progress_40473.html January 16, 2012
Paul Anastas, EPA assistant administrator for the Office of Research and Development, will leave the agency and return to Yale University in February. Anastas’ position is one of...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/EPA-R-and-D-Chief-Heads-Back-to-Yale_40472.html January 16, 2012
Industry groups say a White House report “Investing in America” highlights the importance of shale gas plays in supporting U.S. industry. Since the mid-2000s, “the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/White-House-Substantial-Benefits-From-Shale-Gas_40463.html January 16, 2012
This past week has seen a raft of alternative energy technology developments in both the battery and fuel cell fields. BASF made another step forward in its quest to be the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-Innovation-Round-up-Jan-13_40452.html January 13, 2012
The U.S. National Toxicology Program (NTP) has finalized changes to the process used for adding substances to the Report on Carcinogens (RoC). ACC and other industry groups have...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/National-Toxicology-Program-Finalizes-Changes-to-RoC-Process_40437.html January 11, 2012
New York Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D., Endwell) says a top priority this year will be advancing legislation to strengthen trichloroethylene (TCE) standards. Lupardo says state and...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/New-York-Assemblywoman-Revives-Push-for-Stronger-TCE-Standards_40380.html January 11, 2012
A group of U.S. scientists say they have successfully used solid materials based on fumed silica impregnated with polyethylenimine (PEI), a readily available and inexpensive polymeric...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Research-Polymer-based-System-Breaks-Records-for-Capture-of-CO2_40304.html January 10, 2012
Senator Frank Lautenberg (D., NJ) has asked the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to "investigate and quickly provide public information on the seismic impacts of hydraulic...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Lautenberg-Asks-U-S-Officials-to-Investigate-Frackings-Impact-on-Seismic-Activity_40366.html January 10, 2012
A Government Accounting Office (GAO) report reviewing EPA’s progress in improving its Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) says the agency has made recommended changes...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/GAO-Report-Finds-EPA-has-Made-Limited-Progress-Improving-IRIS-Update_40355.html January 10, 2012
Paul Anastas, EPA assistant administrator for the Office of Research and Development, will leave the agency and return to Yale University in February. Anastas’ position is one of...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/EPAs-Anastas-to-Return-to-Yale_40352.html January 5, 2012
A lawsuit brought by residents of Nitro, WV seeking medical monitoring compensation related to Monsanto’s legacy production of Agent Orange is scheduled to go to trial next week...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Court-Begins-Jury-Selection-for-Monsanto-Agent-Orange-Trial_40160.html January 2, 2012
The U.S. EPA has proposed significant new use rules (SNURs) for 17 chemical substances, the result of a legal settlement after EPA was sued for not complying with portions of the Toxic...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/EPA-Proposes-SNURs-for-17-Substances_40128.html |
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