American Chemistry Council responds to a consultation call by the US EPA on a new trade agreement with the EU, concerned over diverging regulation of EDCs
July 8, 2013
European Commission responds to NGO letter on EDCs
Commission agrees with EFSA’s definition of EDCs and rejects criticism regarding EFSA’s independence
June 25, 2013
NIEHS director criticized by Congress on article linking endocrine disruptors to disease
Link between EDCs and disease personal opinion of NIEHS director, not official position
June 24, 2013
ACC: No need to change toxicity testing for EDCs
ACC supports EPA report on non-monotonic dose-response and low dose effects
June 19, 2013
EPA publishes EDC screening priority list
US EPA finalizes list for endocrine disrupting chemical screening, several food contact substances included
June 14, 2013
EDC scientists respond to industry assertions
Scientists reject incorrect and misleading statements made by chemical industry in controversy on WHO/UNEP Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals 2012 report
June 11, 2013
Endocrine expertise needed in EU deliberations on EDCs
The Endocrine Society calls upon the European Commission to use endocrinologists for expertise
June 4, 2013
EDCs: Looking at the big picture
Co-author presents on UNEP/WHO report on EDCs at NIEHS council meeting
June 4, 2013
Denmark postpones ban of phthalates until 2015, industry agrees to support EU wide ban
Danish Minister of the Environment publishes press release on phthalate ban
May 31, 2013
Chemical industry criticizes UNEP/WHO EDC report
International Council of Chemical Associations sends letter to UNEP executive director
