Keyword: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

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EPA Proposes $5.4 Million Contamination Settlement with Dow

06.02.2023 -

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed a $5.4 million historic settlement with chemical giant Dow to cover its dioxin pollution cleanup efforts...

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US Chemical Firms Eyeing Europe for new Launches?

27.01.2023 -

Is the grass really always greener on the other side? Scarcely heard up to now above the din European chemical companies have been making about being disadvantaged by the...

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EPA Awards $7.7 Million for Chemical Risk Assessment

15.11.2022 -

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded $7.7 million in research grant funding to 11 technology institutions to develop and evaluate innovative methods...

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Bloomberg Antipollution Fund Irks Industry

05.10.2022 -

Michael Bloomberg’s $85 million campaign against the proliferation of large chemicals and plastics production complexes and the pollution they can cause has been praised...

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US Chemical Producers Sue EPA over new PFAS Limits

24.08.2022 -

American Chemistry Council (ACC), the industry association representing US chemical producers, is suing the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over its Lifetime...

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US Supreme Court Challenges EPA Role in Climate Rules

01.07.2022 -

The mission of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under US president Joe Biden for the past 18 months has been to restore some of the Obama era anti-pollution...

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EPA Investigating Louisiana Plant Permits

20.04.2022 -

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking a closer look at permits issued for chemical plants by the state of Louisiana’s environment department (LDEQ) over...

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LyondellBasell Units Get US Air Pollution Fines

20.10.2021 -

In a sign that the administration of US president Joe Biden will be tougher on environmental offenses than that of former president Donald Trump, three companies...