As follow on to its Chemical Action Plan on Bisphenol A (BPA), EPA published an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking July 26, 2011, to develop environmental effects and exposure testing. EPA is not addressing human health effects in this notice as there is ongoing testing work already with other agencies. (See a pointed Trevor Butterworth [...]
Posts Tagged ‘endocrine dispruptors’
EPA BPA Testing Advance Notice
Posted in TSCA, TSCA Reform, tagged action plans, BPA, EHS Strategies Inc., endocrine dispruptors, GLP on July 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Good Laboratory Practices & Data Quality
Posted in Product Stewardship, tagged EHS Strategies Inc., endocrine dispruptors, GLP on July 20, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Kind of ironic: Industry has submitted a petition to EPA to hold off on getting data on List 2 for the Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program (EDSP) until the Agency reviews and issues final guidance on how they are going to deal with the results they get on the first list of chemicals – especially if [...]
TSCA Reform and EDCs
Posted in TSCA, TSCA Reform, tagged EHS Strategies Inc., endocrine dispruptors, TSCA Reform on October 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For those of you who get Chemical and Engineering News, see my letter in the October 19 issue where I commented on an July 27, 2009, C&EN news item piece “Endocrine Disruptors Drive TSCA Reform” (took ‘em long enough). I voiced my frustration over how little credit EPA gets for its new chemicals review program [...]