Secret Science Act supported by US Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
April 29, 2015
Udall-Vitter chemical safety bill moves forward
US Senate Environment and Public Works Committee passed chemical safety bill to reform TSCA
April 22, 2015
FDA under fire for food additives oversight
Four NGOs submitted regulatory comment to US FDA to highlight that process for overseeing food additives in US violates law in their opinion
April 20, 2015
Labor organizations question TSCA reform bill
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations identified serious flaws in Udall-Vitter chemical safety bill
April 15, 2015
RIVM calls for innovation in risk assessment of nanoparticles
Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) assessed current state of affairs with regards to development and use of nanomaterials
April 2, 2015
Germany identifies data gaps in REACH dossiers
Half of REACH registration dossiers appear to contain inadequate data on SVHCs
March 30, 2015
Regulators exposed due to EDC criteria delay
Czech chemical company fights ECHA’s finding that DEHP should be identified as an endocrine disruptor in the environment
March 23, 2015
US: Bill to introduce BPA warnings on food packaging
US Senator Diane Feinstein introduces “BPA in Food Packaging Right to Know Act”
March 19, 2015
Toxic body burden of Americans
Bill Couzens from Next Generation Choices Foundation encourages US consumers to act on the issue of harmful chemicals
March 19, 2015
Authorship of chemicals bill questioned
Authorship of new chemical safety act introduced by U.S. Senators David Vitter and Tom Udall is being questioned
