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September 28, 2011
EPA has released its final health hazard assessment for trichloroethylene (TCE), characterizing it as “carcinogenic to humans and as a human noncancer health hazard.” ...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/EPA-Releases-Final-Health-Assessment-for-Trichloroethylene_37936.html September 28, 2011
U.S. District Court judge Paul Friedman has denied a legal motion by EPA that would have prevented environmental groups from challenging the agency’s request to halt proposed...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/EPA-Loses-Round-in-Legal-Battle-Over-Boiler-MACT-Rules_37909.html September 27, 2011
Composite manufacturers represented by the Styrene Information Research Center (SIRC) have asked the Obama administration to commission a National Academy of Sciences (NAS) review of a...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Industry-Seeks-NAS-Review-of-RoCs-Styrene-Listing_37907.html September 26, 2011
A report by the Business Roundtable (Washington) calls on lawmakers to take a closer look at the cumulative economic impact regulations have on business, employment and the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Executives-Call-on-U-S-Lawmakers-to-Advance-Smarter-Regulation_37871.html September 26, 2011
ACC regulatory and legislative priorities for coming months include a number of important Clean Air Act mandates that EPA must address, such as a revised technology standard for...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Following-Ozone-Reversal-ACC-Focuses-on-Other-Costly-Regulations_37858.html September 26, 2011
Researchers at Brown University say male mice born to mothers with in utero exposure to moderate or high doses of bisphenol A (BPA) did not show adverse reproductive effects. The...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Study-Indicates-BPA-Exposure-Causes-No-Adverse-Effects-in-Male-Mice_37887.html September 26, 2011
Researchers at Brown University say male mice born to mothers with in utero exposure to moderate or high doses of bisphenol A (BPA) did not show adverse reproductive effects. The...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Study-BPA-Exposure-Poses-No-Harm-to-Male-Mice_37867.html September 26, 2011
EPA administrator Lisa Jackson told lawmakers last week the agency will move to implement the 2008 national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS) for ozone, a decision that helps...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/EPA-Plans-to-Implement-2008-Ozone-Standard_37862.html September 26, 2011
The quality of the data submitted by industry in Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals (Reach) dossiers in 2010 is a problem that industry must address, says Geert Dancet, executive director/ European Chemicals Agency (ECHA). Dancet raised his concerns at a recent public forum in Brussels to review the problems and identify lessons learned from the first Reach implementation phase, which took place at the end of 2010....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Data-Quality-a-Concern-in-First-Phase-of-Reach-Implementation_37857.html September 26, 2011
U.S. EPA has extended the deadline for reporting of inputs to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions equations for 2010 and 2011 until March 2013, and 2012 and 2013 until March 2015, the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/EPA-Extends-Data-Input-Deadline-for-GHG-Reporting_37884.html September 26, 2011
The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Greenpeace alleging Dow Chemical, Condea Vista, since acquired by Sasol, two public relations...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Court-Dismisses-Greenpeace-Corporate-Espionage-Suit-Against-Dow-Sasol_37873.html September 26, 2011
Carbon emissions reporting practices in the global materials sector, which includes chemicals, are about in line with norms across industry, according to a new report by the Carbon...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Report-Shows-Slight-Rise-in-Emission-Reduction-Targets_37866.html September 26, 2011
President Obama signed into law changes to the nation’s patent process that major chemical firms say are important steps in streamlining the U.S. system and promoting innovation...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/U-S-Overhauls-Patent-Law-Eliminates-First-to-Invent-Test_37864.html September 26, 2011
The Bundesrat, the German parliament’s upper house, on Friday voted to block legislation that would have allowed the pilot-scale underground storage of compressed carbon dioxide...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/German-Lawmakers-Vote-Down-Carbon-Storage-Plan_37852.html September 23, 2011
This Week on CW: The global PE and PP industry will benefit from growing demand from emerging economies and cheap shale gas in the U.S., attendees at PEPP 2011 said this week in...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-Sept-23_37780.html September 23, 2011
The House of Representatives voted 249-169 to pass the Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation (TRAIN) Act of 2011, which would require EPA to assess the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/House-Passes-TRAIN-Act_37768.html September 23, 2011
A report by the Business Roundtable (Washington) calls on lawmakers to take a closer look at the cumulative economic impact regulations have on business, employment and the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/U-S-Executives-Call-on-Congress-to-Mandate-Smarter-Regulation_37766.html September 22, 2011
President Obama has indicated he will veto a key industry-supported bill that would require cost analysis of ten major rules. The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) says...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Obama-Would-Veto-TRAIN-Act_37744.html September 21, 2011
Carbon emissions reporting practices in the global materials sector, which includes chemicals, are about in line with norms across industry, according to a new report by the Carbon...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Materials-Sector-Carbon-Disclosure-Practices-Near-Global-Norms_37731.html September 19, 2011
A study by U.S. researchers has found indications that synthetic carbon nanoparticles (CNPs) at relatively low environmental exposure rates could have an adverse impact on living cells...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Carbon-Nanotubes-Study-Indicates-they-Can-Damage-Biological-Barriers-in-People_37668.html |
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