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May 18, 2012
This Week on CW:   At APIC 2012 in Kuala Lumpur, speakers and attendees discussed the positive outlook for Asia’s petrochemicals sector, calling it a bright spot in an...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-May-18_43621.html
May 18, 2012
Some lawmakers say they are concerned about the notice of proposed rulemaking EPA has that would restrict the ability of companies to claim confidential business information (CBI)...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/Lawmakers-Challenge-CBI-Rule_43603.html
May 18, 2012
ACC says it has concerns about the Senate Clean Energy Standard Act recently introduced “most notably” due to its lack of provisions regarding clean energy, says ACC...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/ACC-Senate-Clean-Energy-Bill-Lacks-Incentives-for-Coal_43602.html
May 18, 2012
The National Academy of Sciences (NAS; Washington) says it will conduct an assessment of EPA’s Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS). This review is distinct from a previous...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/U-S-Academy-to-Review-EPA-IRIS-Program_43601.html
May 18, 2012
Biobased chemicals firm Genomatica (San Diego) says trade secret misappropriation, breach of contract, and patent infringement claims against the company and its CEO Christophe...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/Biobased-Patent-Dispute_43589.html
May 18, 2012
The National Research Council (NRC; Washington), a division of the National Academy of Sciences, says Bayer’s methyl isocyanate (MIC) unit at its Institute, WV site should take...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/safety/NAS-Releases-Analysis-of-Bayer-MIC-Plant_43571.html
May 18, 2012
Several Louisiana environmental groups have filed a petition with EPA asking that the federal government revoke state environmental officials’ authority to administer clean air...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/Groups-Petition-EPA-to-Revoke-LDEQs-Authority-on-Clean-Air-Laws_43609.html
May 16, 2012
“Are public bodies, industry and NGOs reaching our citizens?” I will be chairing a panel at the upcoming Helsinki Chemicals Forum dedicated to this very question. My own gut feeling currently suggests the answer to be “no."...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/Chemicals-Safety-A-Matter-for-Specialists-Only_43508.html
May 16, 2012
The National Academy of Sciences (NAS; Washington) said today it plans to conduct an assessment of EPA’s Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS). This review is distinct from a...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/NAS-to-Conduct-Review-of-EPAs-IRIS-Program_43509.html
May 16, 2012
ACC says it has concerns about the Senate Clean Energy Standard Act, “most notably” the absence of energy efficiency measures, says ACC president and CEO Cal Dooley...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/alternativefuels/ACC-Clean-Energy-Act-Fails-to-Promote-Efficiency_43503.html
May 16, 2012
The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD; China Lake, CA) has awarded Albemarle a contract to complete its first biojet fuel production run. The fuel production is...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/alternativefuels/Navy-Air-Warfare-Center-Weapons-Division-Awards-Albemarle-Biojet-Fuel-Contract_43430.html
May 14, 2012
Biobased chemicals firm Genomatica (San Diego) says trade secret misappropriation, breach of contract, and patent infringement claims against the company and its CEO Christophe...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/legal/Genomatica-Wins-Patent-Dispute_43466.html
May 9, 2012
Dow Chemical says it has signed a contingent commercial offtake agreement with Solazyme (San Francisco), an  algae-based oils firm, for Solazymes to supply  oils for biobased...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/toxics/Dow-and-Solazyme-Sign-Commercial-Offtake-Agreement_43178.html
May 8, 2012
Eastman Chemical announced the startup of its non-phthalate plasticizer manufacturing facility at Texas City, Texas. The new facility will primarily produce Eastman 168 non-phthalate...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/toxics/Eastman-Opens-Texas-City-Plasticizer-Plant_43300.html
May 7, 2012
Al Armendariz, administrator for U.S. EPA Region 6 (Dallas), resigned April 29 after Senator James Inhofe (R., OK) aired comments Armendariz made in 2010 about having an approach to...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/EPA-Official-Resigns-After-Crucify-Comments-Aired_43267.html
May 7, 2012
The U.S. FDA says it is taking several steps to ensure that imported drugs meet the same rigorous standards for safety and quality as those manufactured domestically. The FDA detailed...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/U-S-FDA-Steps-Up-Scrutiny-of-Imported-Drugs_43260.html
May 7, 2012
The U.K. government plans to invest £60 million ($97 million) to support the development of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies in emerging markets. The move follows a...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/U-K-Allocates-$97-Million-to-Develop-CCS_43268.html
May 7, 2012
The European Commission and the European Environment Agency (EEA; Copenhagen) have published an updated register of the releases and transfers of pollutants from industrial...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/European-Commission-Updates-Pollutant-Register_43262.html
May 7, 2012
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA; Parma, Italy) says it has begun work on a scientific assessment of bisphenol A (BPA) that will focus on the potential for adverse health...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/EFSA-Begins-Review-of-Bisphenol-A_43258.html
May 1, 2012
DuPont-Toray, a 50:50 joint venture between DuPont and Toray Industries, has filed a lawsuit against Ube Industries in Tokyo District Court alleging infringement of polyimide film...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/legal/DuPont-and-Toray-File-Patent-Suit-Against-Ube_43038.html
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