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June 4, 2012
California’s Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) has issued the latest draft of its Safer Consumer Products Alternatives regulations, the latest step in implementing...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/toxics/California-Issues-Latest-Draft-of-Consumer-Product-Safety-Regulations_43950.html June 4, 2012
Lautenberg: Reform should be at top the agenda. Senator Frank Lautenberg (D., NJ) joined with health advocacy groups recently in an effort to persuade fellow senators to pass...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/toxics/Lautengberg-Revives-Efforts-to-Advance-Senate-Action-on-TSCA_43943.html May 30, 2012
California’s Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) has issued the latest draft of its Safer Consumer Products Alternatives regulations, the latest step in implementing...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/toxics/California-Issues-Revised-Draft-Consumer-Product-Regulations_43674.html May 23, 2012
Senator Frank Lautenberg (D., NJ) joined with health advocacy groups this week in an effort to persuade fellow senators to pass Lautenberg’s Safe Chemicals Act, which would...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/toxics/Lautenberg-Seeks-to-Revive-Senate-Action-on-TSCA-Reform_43663.html May 22, 2012
The Styrene Information and Research Center (SIRC) says it has filed a motion asking a court to grant summary judgment in support of the council’s lawsuit challenging the 12th...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/toxics/SIRC-Asks-Court-for-Summary-Judgment-in-RoC-Lawsuit_43640.html May 21, 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/toxics/Science-Academy-to-Review-EPAs-IRIS-Program_43636.html May 21, 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/toxics/Lawmakers-Ask-OMB-to-Reconsider-CBI-Rules_43638.html May 21, 2012
The Styrene Information and Research Center (SIRC) says it has filed a motion asking a court to grant summary judgment in support of the council’s lawsuit challenging the 12th...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/toxics/Styrene-Industry-Seeks-Summary-Judgment-in-RoC-Lawsuit_43634.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/toxics/Lawmakers-Challenge-CBI-Rule_43603.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/toxics/Groups-Petition-EPA-to-Revoke-LDEQs-Authority-on-Clean-Air-Laws_43609.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/toxics/NAS-to-Conduct-Review-of-EPAs-IRIS-Program_43509.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
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/toxics/U-S-FDA-Steps-Up-Scrutiny-of-Imported-Drugs_43260.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/toxics/EFSA-Begins-Review-of-Bisphenol-A_43258.html April 30, 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/toxics/EFSA-Begins-Review-of-BPA-with-Focus-on-Low-Dose-Effects_43116.html April 26, 2012
Industry representatives told U.S. lawmakers recently that the process used to compile the National Report on Carcinogens (RoC) lacks proper criteria for ensuring the scientific data...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/toxics/U-S-Lawmakers-Review-Carcinogens-Report_43040.html April 23, 2012
U.S. EPA has announced a proposed rule to require electronic reporting for certain information submitted to the agency under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). The rule would...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/toxics/EPA-to-Require-Electronic-Reporting-for-TSCA-Data_42914.html April 23, 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/toxics/U-K-Officials-Fracking-May-Continue-as-Long-as-Certain-Precautions-are-Taken_42900.html April 23, 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/Panel-in-Class-Action-Case-Links-PFOA-to-Certain-Cancers_42902.html |
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