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TSCA Reform Bill May Move Forward

By Sean Wajert on October 14, 2015
Posted in Articles, Chemical

The U.S. Senate appears to be moving closer to acting on a bill that would update the Toxic Substances Control Act. We have posted about this long eff…
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Industry Weighs in on “Safe Chemicals” Bill

By Sean Wajert on August 28, 2012
Posted in Articles, Chemical

A variety of companies and chemical industry trade groups weighed in last week on a bill to amend the decades-old Toxic Substances Control Act. Severa…
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TSCA “Reform” Bill Moves To Senate Floor

By Sean Wajert on July 25, 2012
Posted in Articles, Chemical

Over the past several years, Congress has wrestled with chemical safety and possible ways to modernize TSCA. Chemical business leaders, public officia…
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Multi-State Coalition On Chemicals Management Formed

By Sean Wajert on February 2, 2011
Posted in Chemical, Consumer Products, Toxic Tort

Readers have been following our posts on new state efforts on chemical regulation, such as California’s Green Chemistry initiative. Now comes word tha…
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House Holds Hearing on Proposed Toxic Chemicals Safety Act

By Sean Wajert on August 3, 2010
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Toxic Tort

The Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce held a hearing on H.R. 5820, the “Tox…
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EPA Releases Draft Toxicology Assessment of Formaldehyde

By Sean Wajert on June 18, 2010
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Toxic Tort

The Environmental Protection Agency has released a draft toxicological review of formaldehyde, entitled “Toxicological Review of Formaldehyde Inh…
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Safe Chemicals Bill Introduced in Senate

By Sean Wajert on April 16, 2010
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Toxic Tort

Sen. Frank R. Lautenberg, D-N.J., chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Superfund, Toxics and Environmental Health, introduced this week the “Safe …
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Senate Hearing on TSCA Reform Featured Industry Experts

By Sean Wajert on March 16, 2010
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Toxic Tort

The Senate Subcommittee on Superfund, Toxics, and Environmental Health convened a hearing last week with leaders of businesses that manufacture or use…
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Senate Holds Hearing on TSCA Issues

By Sean Wajert on February 19, 2010
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Consumer Products, Toxic Tort

The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works’ Subcommittee on Superfund, Toxics and Environmental Health held a hearing earlier this month ent…
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EPA Releases First Chemical Action Plan

By Sean Wajert on January 7, 2010
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Consumer Products, Toxic Tort

The Environmental Protection Agency recently issued its first Chemical Action Plan (CAP). The plan deals with phthalates, which are found in some food…
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