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  • EPA to ban carbofuran pesticide

    Then US Environmental Protection Agency said last week that it has identified risks associated with the pesticide carbofuran and is proceeding toward cancelling the pesticide's registration. "EPA has concluded that dietary, worker, and ecological risks are of concern for all uses of carbofuran...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-28-2008

  • Cosmetic safety in question. Again.

    No matter how safe or thoroughly tested cosmetic ingredients are, there's always one (or two or more) that will always be put into question. Just in time for the summer, the Environmental Working Group claimed that out of nearly 1,000 sunscreen products in the US market, four out of five offer inadequate...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-28-2008

  • EPA gets pesticide lawsuit

    I wonder how many lawsuits the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) gets each week? I just got this press release from the group Earthjustice, and they, among a coalition of farmworkers, public health, and environmental groups, filed a lawsuit today against the EPA to stop the use of organochlorine...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-24-2008

  • And this year's EPA green chemistry awards go to...

    The visit of advanced materials company, SiGNa Chemistry, today in our office reminded me to post this year's recipients of the Presidential Green Chemistry Awards by the Environmental Protection Agency. 1. Battelle (Greener Synthetic Pathways Award) - development and commercialization of biobased...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-01-2008

  • Constructing a booming market

    Whether green buildings will be voluntary or mandated in New Jersey , the overall green construction trend is booming despite the US housing slump. Green home building has already gone mainstream and is expected to be worth $12 to $20 billion (6%-10% of the market) this year, according to a new report...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-29-2008
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