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April 18, 2012
Fracking, the controversial method using water and chemicals to recover underground gas from shale rocks, should be allowed to continue in the U.K. if certain procedures are followed...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/Expert-Panel-Recommends-New-Procedures-for-Fracking-in-the-U-K-_42746.html April 17, 2012
The C8 Science Panel, an independent scientific panel approved by DuPont as part of a class action lawsuit, has found that there is a “probable link” between...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/toxics/U-S-Study-Finds-Probable-Link-of-PFOA-to-Kidney-and-Testicular-Cancer-in-Humans_42717.html April 17, 2012
Gevo (Englewood, CO) says it has filed a fourth patent infringement suit against biobased isobutanol rival Butamax Advanced Biofuels (Wilmington, DE), alleging the DuPont-BP joint...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/legal/Gevo-Files-Additional-Infringement-Claims-Against-Butamax_42729.html April 17, 2012
By Geert Dancet, Executive Director, ECHA We in the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA; Helsinki) are now looking forward to the fourth Helsinki Chemicals Forum in May. This...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/reach/Reach-Alternative-Tests-of-Long-term-Toxicity-Require-Discussion_42726.html April 13, 2012
This Week on CW: Cytec has agreed to acquire Umeco, a maker of advanced composite materials, for $439 million. Cytec also expects first-quarter adjusted earnings to be 45%-50%...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-Apr-13_42687.html April 11, 2012
Cefic says that its president, Giorgio Squinzi, visited industry association the Russian Chemists Union (RCU; Moscow) today to explore ways in which the two organizations can deepen...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/Cefic-Strengthens-Ties-with-Russian-Industry-Association_42629.html April 10, 2012
Gevo (Englewood, CO) has filed an additional lawsuit against isobutanol rival Butamax Advanced Biofuels (Wilmington, DE) alleging Butamax infringes on its newly issued patent, No...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/legal/Gevo-Files-Additional-Patent-Claims-Against-Butamax_42621.html April 10, 2012
EPA announced yesterday that it has denied a petition from the Natural Resources Defence Council’s (NRDC) asking the agency to cancel product registrations and revoke all food...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/pesticides/EPA-Denies-Environmental-Group-Petition-to-Ban-24-D_42619.html April 10, 2012
By Lawrence Sloan, President and CEO, Socma There’s been a lot of talk lately about Confidential Business Information (CBI) and the Toxic Substances Control Act...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/legal/CBIs-Disclosure-Threatens-Specialty-Chemical-Industrys-Competitiveness_42605.html April 9, 2012
A U.S. federal judge has sided with DuPont in a Kevlar antitrust case brought by Kolon Industries, in which Kolon accused DuPont of attempting to build a monopoly in the aramid fibers...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/DuPont-Prevails-in-Kevlar-Antitrust-Claim_42580.html April 7, 2012
A team of researchers at Rothamsted Research (Harpenden, the U.K.), an agricultural research organization, is conducting a field experiment to test the effectiveness of its genetically...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/gmo/Researchers-Develop-GM-Wheat-to-Repel-Aphids_42576.html April 7, 2012
Evonik Industries confirms that an explosion at the company’s cyclododecatriene (CDT) plant at its Marl, Germany complex on March 31 killed two workers. One worker died in the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/Explosion-Kills-Two-Workers-at-CDT-Plant-in-Germany_42575.html April 7, 2012
Number's Up: Research links exposure with decline in bee colonies. Researchers at Stirling University (Stirling, U.K.) and the National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/Two-Studies-Link-Insecticides-With-Decline-in-Bee-Populations_42574.html April 7, 2012
A group of French farmers and seed firms are appealing a recent decision by the French government to ban Monsanto’s genetically modified (GM) corn, MON810. Plaintiffs include the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/French-Growers-Seed-Firms-Appeal-Ban-on-GM-Corn_42573.html April 7, 2012
Dow Chemical is appealing a U.S. tax court decision to reject the company’s claim that supplies used in certain process improvements carried out by the former Union Carbide in...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/Dow-Challenges-IRS-Ruling-R-and-D-Tax-Credit-Case_42572.html April 7, 2012
Health Canada (Ottawa) has issued a preliminary risk assessment of the antimicrobial triclosan, saying it has no evidence triclosan is harmful to human health but that...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/Canadian-Assessment-Finds-Triclosan-May-Harm-Freshwater-Organisms_42571.html April 7, 2012
The U.S. FDA has rejected a petition filed by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC; Washington) requesting restrictions on the use of bisphenol A (BPA) in food packaging. NRDC...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/FDA-Declines-NRDC-Petition-for-Stricter-BPA-Rules_42570.html April 3, 2012
The U.S. FDA has rejected a petition filed by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC: Washington) requesting restrictions on the use of bisphenol A (BPA) in food packaging. NRDC...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/FDA-Rejects-Petition-to-Restrict-BPA-in-Food-Packaging-Update_42416.html April 2, 2012
French farmers and seed firms are appealing a March 16th decision by the French government to ban Monsanto’s genetically modified maize, MON810. Plaintiffs include The General...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/gmo/French-Farm-and-Seed-Groups-Appeal-GMO-Ban_42398.html April 2, 2012
Health Canada has issued a preliminary risk assessment of the antimicrobial triclosan, saying it is not harmful to human health but “significant amounts can cause harm to the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/Canadas-Triclosan-Assessment-Identifies-Potential-Harm-to-the-Environment_42432.html |
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