05.12.2016
- The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the first ten chemicals it plans to evaluate for potential risks to human health and the environment under the amended...
30.11.2016
- As US president-elect and prior to that as a candidate, Donald Trump has taken many positions that dismay environmental advocates. The New York businessman turned politician, who...
01.08.2016
- Bayer CropScience has withdrawn its flubendiamide insecticide sold under the trade name Belt after losing its appeal against a decision of the US Environmental Protection Agency’s...
03.05.2016
- Details of talking points on the proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) between the EU and the US, obtained and leaked by Greenpeace’s Netherlands arm, are...
05.04.2016
- Chemical companies both large and small are more comfortable today than ever before with outsourced contract manufacturing, or tolling, as it’s commonly called. For many tolling is...
24.02.2016
- The US and Canada have agreed on targets for a 40% reduction of phosphorus discharges into Lake Erie, the second smallest of the five so-called Great Lakes that mostly separate the...
04.01.2016
- The European Commission’s ban on neonicotinoid-based chemical protection products has made a substantial dent in business, the agrochemical industry has claimed. According to some...
10.11.2015
- BASF has signed an exclusive agreement with Mexican chemicals distributor, Pochteca, covering Mexico and Central America. Pochteca will distribute BASF’s water-treatment products...
