19.12.2016
- Continuing in the mode of choosing people for his cabinet who are not politicians and who have ties to industry, US president-elect, Donald Trump, has chosen ExxonMobil’s chairman...
02.12.2016
- Health Canada is inviting comments through the end of February 2017 on its preliminary plans to ban the chemical imidacloprid, an active ingredient in neonicotinoid-based...
29.11.2016
- The US House of Representatives has scheduled a Nov. 30 vote on a bill aimed at accelerating federal approval of drugs and medical devices as well as boosting biomedical research...
21.11.2016
- The South American countries were beacons of hope for the world economy until the 2008/2009 global economic crisis. Brazil, the region’s largest country, was even mentioned in the...
09.11.2016
- The European Commission has launched an in-depth investigation into ChemChina’s plan to acquire Swiss agrochemicals producer Syngenta for $43 billion. The EU regulatory agency said...
04.11.2016
- New partnerships to develop materials for 3D printing are springing up to kick-start growth in an industry that experts say is being hampered by a lack of suitable materials. In...
02.11.2016
- US chemical producer Eastman has settled damage claims brought by residents of the US city of Charleston, West Virginia, dating back to a January 2014 spill of the coal-cleaning...
01.11.2016
- Genetic modification of crops in North America has not increased crop yields or led to a reduction in the use of chemical crop protectants – in particular compared with Europe...
25.10.2016
- With its warnings that ignoring the benefits of shale gas exploitation would have dire consequences for society having fallen on deaf ears in Scotland, Ineos has taken its case to...
12.10.2016
- Mylan Pharmaceuticals, generics specialist headquartered in both the US and the UK, has paid $465m to the US government to settle claims that it improperly classified its EpiPen...
