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Chemistry World
November 15, 2006
Arthur Rogers |
Mercury Legislation Rises Then Falls Plans for EU restrictions on mercury have been thrown into confusion by European Parliament moves to exempt small firms that make and repair barometers.   |
Chemistry World
April 5, 2006
Arthur Rogers |
Update: Europe Tightens Fluorinated Gas Restrictions A furious row between the European Parliament and the European Commission has stalled plans for further restrictions on use of fluorinated gases in the European Union. |
Chemistry World
October 25, 2007
Sean Milmo |
New EU Legislation Would 'Ban 90 Per Cent of Insecticides' Agrochemical producers have warned that amendments to new European Union legislation on pesticides will lead to a drastic reduction in the crop protection agents available to farmers if they become law. |
Chemistry World
November 24, 2006
Arthur Rogers |
Reach Talks Break Down With time running out for agreement on Reach, the European Union's regulatory regime for chemicals, year-long discussions between the European parliament and EU states have broken down. |
Chemistry World
October 11, 2006
Arthur Rogers |
Controversy Continues as Reach Nears Completion With deadlines looming for final agreement on the planned European Union system of registration, evaluation and authorization of chemicals, the European Parliament's Environment Committee is pushing for further amendments. |
Chemistry World
December 13, 2006
Arthur Rogers |
Reach Goes Ahead After last-gasp negotiations between ministers and legislators, the European Parliament today gave the go-ahead to the launch of Reach, the European Union regulatory regime for chemicals. |
Chemistry World
June 25, 2008
Sean Milmo |
EU pesticide threat A fight is brewing in Europe over tighter controls of pesticides - which crop protection companies are warning will cut crop yields and push up the price of food. |
Chemistry World
October 1, 2008
Rebecca Trager |
California Bill to Ban PFCs Axed California's governor vetoed a bill on 29 September that would have made his state the first in the US to ban certain perfluorinated compounds. The legislation required perfluorooctanoic acid and perfluorooctane sulfonates to be removed from food packaging by 2010. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
April 1, 2014 |
Whatever Happened To Faster Reimbursement For Generics In Europe? The plan to accelerate generic pricing and reimbursement has become another tragic European casualty. |
Chemistry World
April 27, 2015
Ned Stafford |
European parliament refuses to back diversion of research cash Key European parliament committees have overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to divert euro 2.7 billion of research funding to help finance a new EU-wide economic stimulus package. |
Chemistry World
February 18, 2014
Ned Stafford |
GM maize poised for approval in Europe The European commission is on the verge of authorizing a genetically modified maize for cultivation after ministers from EU member nations last week failed to muster a large enough majority to reject the crop. |
Chemistry World
February 6, 2009
Sean Milmo |
EU clash over pollution permits The European Parliament and the Council of Ministers - the two arms of the European Union's legislature - appear to be heading towards a confrontation over a proposed law to further cut emissions from chemical and other plants. |
Chemistry World
June 19, 2014
Ned Stafford |
EU plan to let member states decide on GM The European council of environment ministers would allow member states to go it alone and ban the cultivation of genetically modified crops. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
June 1, 2012 |
Europe Responds to Medical Device 'Crisis' A recent medical device controversy in France has pushed European health ministers to agree on a crisis management program for the troubled sector. |
Chemistry World
February 22, 2006
Arthur Rogers |
Update: Europe Gets Hot and Bothered Over Sun Cream Labelling A month after international health experts queried any link between sun protection products and the incidence of melanoma, the European Union is side-stepping the whole issue, at least regarding occupational safety. |
Chemistry World
June 25, 2007
Arthur Rogers |
Golden Opportunity to Halt Quicksilver Trade The European Parliament is supporting plans to ban exports of mercury. Politicians hope such a ban would curb hazards in the developing world created by the use of mercury in activities such as wildcat gold mining. |
Chemistry World
August 22, 2008
Hepeng Jia |
Chinese sewage plant study raises concerns Many water treatment facilities in China are failing to remove toxic organic chemicals and levels of some chemicals are actually increasing during treatment, according to researchers from Nankai University |
