All Regulation articles – Page 17
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News
Volkswagen hit by another $4.3bn in penalties
Emissions cheating scandal has led to the arrest of six senior employees at the company, just as Fiat comes under fire
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News
Obama’s science legacy: rhetoric versus reality
Outgoing US president was a great spokesperson for science, but wasn’t able to translate that zeal into budget boosts
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Business
Shell fined $22m for drinking water contamination
Jury rules in favour of US city of Clovis over 1,2,3-trichloropropane contamination, while rejecting punitive damages
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Business
Indian court revokes ban on combination drugs
Companies claim government failed to follow procedure in restricting risky medicines
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Research
Low level manganese fumes ups welders' Parkinson’s risk
The greater the exposure of welders to airborne manganese, the more quickly symptoms of Parkinson’s disease progress
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Business
Syngenta subsidiary faces fine over pesticide exposure
US environment agency wants firm to pay $5 million after workers hospitalised after coming into contact with chlorpyrifos
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Business
Pharmaceutical industry roundup of 2016
Controversial approvals and price clashes characterised 2016 in pharma
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Business
Death sentence for head of Tianjin explosion firm
48 Ruihai Logistics staff and government officials also sentenced
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Opinion
How to make Reach risk assessments more transparent
Chemical safety data is still hard to access because of the ECHA’s own rules
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Business
£90m fine for Pfizer and Flynn Pharma over excessive drug pricing
Markets watchdog imposes record fine for breaches of competition law
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News
Health agency calls for ban on neonicotinoid in Canada
Government body reports imidacloprid poses a threat to marine insects and soil-dwelling organisms
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News
Homeopathic ‘medicines’ will have to state they don’t work
US trade agency will require packaging and adverts to state there is no scientific evidence to back up claims of efficacy
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Opinion
Uncertainty around Trump presidency is harmful to industry
Uncertainty is anathema to industry. Trump and Brexit are frustrations, but the wheels do not stop.
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News
Taiwan moves to create chemical safety agency
Government plans to establish a bureau to oversee chemicals following a serious food contamination scandal in 2011
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Business
US extends permission for combination pesticide
EPA finds no synergy concerns with Dow’s Enlist Duo and reverses restrictions on its approval
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Opinion
Regulatory tightropes
When lobbying and marketing clash with scientific evidence, regulators walk a fine line
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Business
EU scrutinises Syngenta–ChemChina union
European commission investigates competition concerns in agricultural megamerger
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Business
SC Johnson revisits its use of galaxolide
Concerns of environmental and health groups leads firm to review scientific data on the fragrance chemical
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News
Explainer: Are ‘flushable’ wet wipes really flushable?
Water companies are calling for all wipes to be classified as unflushable until an international standard is agreed