Pre-registration for the European Union (EU’s) Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals (Reach) program begins June 1 and will run until November 30 of this year... http://www.chemweek.com/services/environmental/12064.html
Up to 500 residents of the city of Chengdu, China took to the streets during the weekend to protest against previously disclosed plans by PetroChina Sichuan Petrochemical (PSP), a... http://www.chemweek.com/services/environmental/11823.html
The European Commission published today in its official journal the fees and charges applicable for registration, evaluation, and authorization of chemicals under the European Union's... http://www.chemweek.com/services/environmental/11397.html
Half of all post-consumer plastics ending up as waste in Europe were recovered as recycling or as energy recovery for the first time in 2006, says a newly published report by... http://www.chemweek.com/services/environmental/10084.html
The Environmental Working Group (EWG; Washington) has raised concerns about changes to the National Institute for Environmental Health Services’ (NIEHS; Research Triangle Park... http://www.chemweek.com/services/environmental/6775.html
Cefic has raised its 2007 forecast for growth in chemicals output in the European Union (EU), in volume terms and excluding pharmaceuticals, from 2.2%, to 2.7% (CW, Jan. 3/10, p. 24)... http://www.chemweek.com/services/environmental/6621.html
EPA has released its list of 73 proposed substances it plans to test for potential to disrupt the endocrine system, which is associated with some neurological and developmental health... http://www.chemweek.com/services/environmental/6672.html