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Bill to Gut EPA Introduced in US Congress

07.02.2017 - A first-time Congressman from the state of Florida, Matt Gaetz, has introduced a bill in the House of Representatives that would abolish the US federal Environmental Protection...

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More Iran Deals Mooted as new Sanctions Loom

06.02.2017 - Fresh reports of agreements between Iran and chemicals-related European countries continue to roll in, even as US president, Donald Trump, threatens new sanctions against them in...

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ACC Launches Website Critical of IARC

06.02.2017 - American Chemistry Council (ACC), the association representing US chemical producers, has launched a public campaign aimed at debunking claims made by the Lyon, France-based...

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Scotland Launches Fracking Referendum

03.02.2017 - Fracking could provide “important benefits” for the petrochemical sector, the Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP)-led government said at the official launch of a public consultation...

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Dow to Sell EEA Copolymers to SK Global

03.02.2017 - Dow Chemical has announced plans to sell its ethylene acrylic acid (EEA) copolymers business to South Korea’s SK Global Chemical. The move is part of a plan to shed assets and...

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Air Liquide Launches Remote Plant Management

02.02.2017 - French industrial gases giant Air Liquide has inaugurated its new remote operation center at St. Pries, France, near Lyon, which it claims is a “first” for the gases industry...

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Chemtura Shareholders Approve Sale to Lanxess

02.02.2017 - Shareholders of US additives specialist Chemtura have given the green light for the company to be acquired by Germany’s Lanxess. In September of last year, the German company...

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Trump Discusses Issues With Drugmakers

01.02.2017 - In a meeting at the White House on Jan. 31, new US president, Donald Trump, held out both a carrot and a stick to pharmaceutical producers. The industry will “have to “get prices...