Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Proposed Safe Chemicals Act of 2011

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The Safe Chemicals Act of 2011 (S. 847) was approved by the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee on July 25 in a party-line v...

Review Of Mercury and Air Toxics Standards MATS

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EPA has announced that it is reviewing new technical information used to develop emission limits for new power plants under the Mercury and ...
Monday, July 23, 2012

Court Upholds EPA Nitrogen Dioxide Air Quality Standards

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has ruled that EPA is within its authority to limit nitrogen dioxide (NO2) emissions near major ...

New EPCRA Tier I and Tier II Reporting Requirements

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In the July 13, 2012 final rule, US EPA has added new reporting requirements to Tier I and Tier II reporting forms it believes will be hel...
Friday, July 20, 2012

What Are Legal and Other Requirements Under ISO 14001?

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One of the more challenging aspects of conforming to the ISO 14001 standard for Environmental Management Systems (EMS) is addressing “other ...
Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Chemical Safety Board (CSB) 2012 - 2016 Strategic Plan

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The U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) has released its 2012 - 2016 Strategic Plan . The new strategy updates the 2007 - 2012 CSB Strategic Pl...

Rulemaking On Hazardous Materials In Reverse Logistics

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The Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration (PHMSA) is seeking public comment to assist in forming a reverse logistics policy...