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FDA to reconsider BPA safety assessment.(BUSINESS & FINANCE NEWS: UNITED STATES/AMERICAS)(bisphenol-A)

FDA has agreed to reevaluate its ruling last year that found bisphenol A (BPA) safe for use in food and beverage containers (CW,, Aug. 25, 2008,...
Chemical Week, 06/08/09 by Sissell, Kara · More from publication -
Study links BPA to polycarbonate bottles.(REGULATORY)(bisphenol A)(Report)(Brief article)

People who drink from bottles made of polycarbonate may have up to 69% higher concentration of BPA in their urine, according to a study on...
Chemical Week, 06/01/09 by Sissell, Kara · More from publication -
Senate panel approves new OMB unit chief.(REGULATORY REVIEW)(Office of Management and Budget appoints Cass Sunstein )(Brief article)

The Senate Homeland and Government Affairs Committee has approved President Obama's nominee Cass Sunstein for head of the White House Office of...
Chemical Week, 06/01/09 by Sissell, Kara · More from publication -
SPA resumes library closure process.(INFORMATION MANAGEMENT)(Environmental Protection Agency)

EPA has continued dismantling its libraries in violation of a recent order from lawmakers to suspend the effort, according to EPA memorandums...
Chemical Week, 05/09/07 by Sissell, Kara · More from publication -
High Court ends Bush's hopes on key new source rule.(UNITED STATES/AMERICAS)

The Supreme Court has let stand a lower court ruling overturning a controversial Bush administration change to the Clean Air Act's New Source...
Chemical Week, 05/09/07 by Sissell, Kara · More from publication -
Hinchey renews push for corporate Superfund tax.(SITE REMEDIATION)(Maurice Hinchey)(Brief article)

Representative Maurice Hinchey (D., NY) has introduced legislation that would reinstate the Superfund tax charged to oil and chemical companies...
Chemical Week, 05/02/07 by Sissell, Kara · More from publication -
Feds step up inspections for popcorn packaging plants.(WORKER SAFETY)( Occupational Safety and Health Administration )(Brief article)

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA; Washington) says it has created a "National Emphasis Program" for investigating worker...
Chemical Week, 05/02/07 by Sissell, Kara · More from publication -
San Francisco drops BPA limits from toxic toy law.(bisphenol A)(Brief article)

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors has dropped restrictions on bisphenol A (BPA) from its "toxic toy" ban, and has made the amended law...
Chemical Week, 05/02/07 by Sissell, Kara · More from publication -
Bush withdraws two EPA nominations.(regulatory)(Environmental Protection Agency)(Brief article)

The White House has withdrawn two key EPA appointments due to criticism from Democrats in Congress who had expressed concern that the nominees...
Chemical Week, 05/02/07 by Sissell, Kara · More from publication -
Brazilian antitrust officials lift restrictions on Ipiranga buy.(business & finance news)(Brief article)

The Brazilian antitrust agency Cade (Brasilia) has removed some restrictions it had imposed on the purchase of Ipiranga Group (Sao Paulo) by...
Chemical Week, 05/02/07 by Sissell, Kara · More from publication


