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Biomonitoring study needs careful interpretation, chemistry industry says
(18 Aug 2010)
The Chemistry Industry Association of Canada supports the results of Health Canada's Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals. Biomonitoring studies such as this are useful tools for obtaining exposure information, which can be ......
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Dow CEO Calls for a U.S. Advanced Manufacturing Plan
(24 Jun 2010)
USA Today carried an editorial by Andrew N. Liveris, Chairman and CEO, The Dow Chemical Company, which outlines his Company’s vision for an "Advanced Manufacturing Plan” to rejuvenate the U.S. economy, re-grow jobs and allow the manufacturing ......
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Frost & Sullivan: New UK Government’s Green Policies Yield New Opportunities for the Chemical Industry
(18 May 2010)
The new coalition government in the UK has outlined its collective plans for a low carbon economy. This presents significant opportunities for the rejuvenation of the chemical industry in the UK, based on green jobs and investments, as chemical ......
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Chemical engineers plot low carbon transport path
(10 May 2010)
Julia King, Vice Chancellor at Aston University, UK says that politicians must select ‘winners’ if targets to cut carbon emissions are to be realised. King, who was appointed the UK government’s low-carbon ambassador last year and headed up a ......
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Introducing the Chemistry Industry Association of Canada
(28 Jan 2010)
The Canadian Chemical Producers' Association has reinvented itself as the Chemistry Industry Association of Canada, to reflect the changing face of the chemistry sector and its renewed commitment to environmental sustainability. This is the ......
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Innovation In Toxics Reduction Helps Build Green Economy In Ontario, Canada
(08 Oct 2009)
The Canadian province Ontario will invest $13.6 million in GreenCentre Canada, located at Queen's University in Kingston. The centre, which will be operated by PARTEQ Innovations, will connect green chemistry discoveries in Ontario universities ......
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Dow Corning and leading solar energy companies call for policies to make America a 21st century solar power
(03 Jul 2009)
Representatives of Dow Corning and representatives of America’s top solar energy companies visited Washington D.C. to call for new federal policies to encourage the growth of a domestic solar energy industry that will promote economic growth, ......
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Chlorinated solvents industry regrets most widely used solvent in paint stripping will be partly banned
(20 Jan 2009)
The European chlorinated solvent industry, represented by ECSA, regrets the EU Parliament backs the ban on Dichloromethane in paint stripping. This ban will not necessarily enhance the safer use of paint strippers because the alternative ......
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Women in Europe for a Common Future: REACH SIN* list 1.0: hazardous chemicals to be substituted now!
(19 Sep 2008)
NGO‘s take over work that should be done by the authorities
In June 2007, the new EU policy on chemicals, REACH, entered into force. Over the next decade thousands of chemicals manufactured or imported into the EU will have to be registered with the newly established European Chemicals Agency, ECHA. One ......
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Think green, UO's Hutchison says, to reduce nanotech hazards
(03 Apr 2008)
The University of Oregon's Jim Hutchison, holding three patents in the emerging field of nanotechnology, embraces a strong call for exploring potential environmental and health implications, which he says could be many, and for designing new ......
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