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July 25, 2007
President Bush has nominated Michael Baroody to head the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC; Washington), a decision that drew criticism from product safety groups because...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/regulatory/Bush-Nominates-Industry-Executive-to-Head-Product-Safety-Commission_5867.html
July 25, 2007
House Energy and Commerce chairman John Dingell (D., MI) has written to industry and environmental groups asking for suggestions on how to structure legislation that lawmakers are...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/regulatory/House-Lawmaker-Seeks-Input-on-Climate-Bill_5868.html
July 25, 2007
Mosaic says it will delay filing of its quarterly 10-Q report to SEC for its fiscal second quarter ended November 30, 2006, until the end of January. Companies are required to file...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/regulatory/Mosaic-Delays-Quarterly-SEC-Filing_5407.html
July 24, 2007
Rhodia says it has negotiated an agreement to spend $52 million to resolve alleged violations under EPA’s New Source Review (NSR) rules. Under the decree, Rhodia will spend $50...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/regulatory/Rhodia-to-Pay-$52-Million-to-Settle-Clean-Air-Charges_6260.html
July 24, 2007
Dow Chemical says it has joined the United States Climate Action Partnership (USCAP; Washignton), a coalition of companies and environmental organizations that has called on the...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/regulatory/Dow-Joins-Climate-Action-Partnership_6204.html
July 24, 2007
EPA has put off a decision on whether methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) and perchlorate should be included in its drinking water contaminant candidate list (CCL). The CCL is the...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/regulatory/EPA-Postpones-Decision-on-Regulating-MTBE-Perchlorate_6203.html
July 24, 2007
Washington Governor Chris Gregoire (D.) has signed a law placing restrictions on use of the flame retardant deca-polybrominated diphenyl ether (deca-PBDE), provided that state...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/regulatory/Washington-State-Signs-Law-Regulating-Deca-PBDE_6202.html
July 24, 2007
The European Commission has approved the import and sale of three genetically modified (GM) varieties of canola developed by Bayer. The varieties—Ms8, Rf3, and Ms8xRf3—are...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/regulatory/EU-Approves-Three-Bayer-GM-Crops_6052.html
July 24, 2007
California Assemblywoman Fiona Ma (D., San Francisco) has introduced a bill to ban bisphenol A (BPA) and phthalates in certain toys and child care products. The bill, which is...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/regulatory/California-Bill-Would-Ban-Some-Chemicals-in-Baby-Bottles_5776.html
July 24, 2007
The Washington Legal Foundation (WLF; Washington), an advocacy group that receives some funding from industry, has released an analysis of a recent court decision in a polychlorinated...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/regulatory/WLFs-Analysis-Shows-Some-Judges-Carefully-Weighing-Expert-Testimony_5777.html
July 23, 2007
Missouri’s Supreme Court has agreed to take up a public nuisance suit filed by the City of St. Louis against former lead-based paint manufacturers, including Millennium Holdings...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/regulatory/Missouri-High-Court-to-Hear-Lead-Paint-Claim_5379.html
July 23, 2007
EPA says it has denied an industry petition seeking approval of wood preservative acid copper chromate for residential uses, due to concerns about human exposure to the known...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/regulatory/EPA-Rejects-Request-to-Approve-Residential-Use-of-Acid-Copper-Chromate_5378.html
July 23, 2007
Concerns: Legislation would study, but not ban, BPA. San Francisco officials have proposed amendments that remove bisphenol A (BPA) from legislation that would enact a city-wide ban on...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/regulatory/San-Francisco-Proposes-Changes-to-Childrens-Products-Bill_5377.html
June 27, 2007
Missouri’s Supreme Court has thrown out a public nuisance lawsuit filed by the City of St. Louis to recoup $15 million in lead-based paint removal costs from former makers of lead...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/regulatory/Missouri-High-Court-Throws-Out-Lead-Paint-Suit_6674.html
December 31, 1969
A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court ruling dismissing a lawsuit filed against 30 firms on behalf of millions of Vietnamese people seeking compensation for alleged health...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/regulatory/Court-Dismisses-Agent-Orange-Appeal_13903.html
December 31, 1969
EPA, FDA, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture say that Dow AgroSciences inadvertent release of an unregistered genetically modified (GM) pesticide product poses no public health...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/regulatory/Dow-Detects-Unregistered-GM-Strain_13904.html
December 31, 1969
EPA’s Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) data for 2006, the most recent year available, shows an overall toxic emission decline of 2% from 2005 levels, the agency says. Nationwide...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/regulatory/TRI-Data-Shows-Slight-Emission-Decline-Nationwide_13920.html
December 31, 1969
U.S. shippers testified last week at a House Judiciary Committee hearing on efforts to pass the Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007. The bill would remove rail carriers’...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/regulatory/House-Panel-Takes-Up-Rail-Act_13921.html
December 31, 1969
The Chemistry Council of New Jersey (CCNJ; Trenton) says it has filed a petition to join a case before the state’s public utility board that seeks to recover fees charged to...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/regulatory/NJ-Firms-Join-Suit-Against-Utility_13922.html
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