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View Post: Chemicals & Nanomaterials » Immaculate Deception: New “Coalition ...
26 Oct 2009 by Richard Denison  
But clues begin to emerge when you are invited to “Click here to make your business the latest member of the Coalition for Chemical Safety,” and when you find that, to do so, you must check a box to avow “I agree to support balanced ...
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View Post: Citizen lawsuits won't enhance chemical safety
5 Nov 2009 by Bob Weeks  
The new regulations — IST, or Inherently Safer Technology — are troubling enough, in that they may actually work against their stated goal of safety. Allowing citizens to bring lawsuits based on these regulations will create many ...
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View Post: 10/22/2009: EPA Recognizes ADEM for Improving Chemical Safety in ...
22 Oct 2009
EPA Recognizes ADEM for Improving Chemical Safety in Schools. Release date: 10/22/2009. Contact Information: Harris-Young, (404) 562-8421, harris-young.dawn@epa.gov. (Atlanta, Ga. – Oct. 22, 2009) – The Alabama Department of ...
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View Post: Seventh Generation Million Dollar Crawl Chemical Safety Initiative ...
28 Oct 2009
Under the current law, the EPA does not have the authority to demand the information it needs to evaluate a chemical's risk, and neither manufacturers nor the EPA are required to prove a chemical's safety as a condition of use. ...
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View Post: OSHA Hits BP With Record Fine
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View Blog: However, OSHA says that since the 2005 accident, there have been several accidents and four fatalities at the BP plant. One of these accidents is under investigation by the Chemical Safety & Hazard Investigation Board (CSB).

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View Post: ECHA publishes concise guidance on chemical safety assessment
4 Nov 2009
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has published Guidance on Chemical Safety Assessment in a Nutshell. The document is now available in the Guidance section of the ECHA website.The document is aimed at non-experts who would like to ...
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View Post: Refinery neighbors question safety / Woods Cross mayor: Company ...
5 Nov 2009 by admin  
A team from the U.S. Chemical Safety Board, an independent federal agency charged with investigating industrial chemical accidents, walked the immediate neighborhood Thursday with Woods Cross Mayor Kent Parry. ...
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View Post: Industry reacts to Consumer Reports' BPA report: Consumer Reports ...
6 Nov 2009 by Consumer Reports  
It also quickly drew critical comments from industry groups representing companies that manufacture or use BPA, a chemical whose safety is currently being reassessed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. ...
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