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Dow Commends Congressional Passage Of The Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety For The 21st Century Act
2016-06-13 06:20:32| chemicalonline Home Page
The Dow Chemical Company commends the U.S. Congress on the final passage of the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 2576). This critically important legislation will strengthen and modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), our nation’s primary means for regulating chemicals
Scientists Stand Up To Congressional Attacks
2016-06-04 09:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Slate: To the surprise of no one, Lamar Smith (R-Texas) is continuing his unfounded attack on science, ratcheting it up even higher than before. This time, he's trying to tie up the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS). The good news? They're having none of it. OK, let's get you caught up first. Smith is the head of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and is also a 100 percent head-in-the-sand climate change denier, as well as a conspiracy theorist. A list of his nonsensical claims...
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EPA proposes increase in RFS for 2017; still below Congressional levels
2016-05-23 17:46:00| National Hog Farmer
By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, D.C. The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing the Renewable Fuels Standard renewable volume obligations for 2017 at 18.8 billion gallons of renewable fuels with 14.8 billion gallons from corn ethanol. read more
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ACS Celebrates Launch Of Bipartisan Congressional Chemistry Caucus
2016-05-02 17:45:00| Chemical Processing
The American Chemical Society, the American Chemistry Council and the National Association of Chemical Distributors work with the congressmen to establish the caucus, which will help inform members of Congress, their staffs and the public about chemistry's benefits for society and the economy.
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GMO labels spread as U.S. congressional effort to halt them fades
2016-03-25 00:42:42| Food - Topix.net
Even as General Mills Inc and other companies vow to keep fighting mandatory labeling of genetically modified food ingredients, they have begun rolling out these disclosures across the United States to comply a new Vermont law. The moves come as U.S. lawmakers are unlikely to derail Vermont's law requiring labels on foods made with genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, before it takes effect on July 1. The law sets fines of $1,000 per day per product for noncompliance.
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