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Following the TSCA Bill
www.h20technologies.com I previously commented on the House bill that would amend the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) by updating it to include more substances, more disclosure, and expedited...
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Will Nanoparticles Be the New Asbestos?
http://www.techwall.org The course of asbestos litigation is well known, as is the fact that there appears to be no end in sight. Is nanotechnology producing the next asbestos? Some groups are...
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TSCA Regulation Moves Forward – Slowly
On November 22, 2010, EPA submitted a proposed rule under Section 8(a) of TSCA to the Office of Management and Budget for its review. The proposed rule includes reporting requirements for...
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Daubertizing Nanolitigation – Part 2
My previous post began a conversation about applying the evidentiary rules for admissibility of scientific studies and expert testimony to the emerging studies on the health and environmental effects...
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Thinking Again about Nanoparticles and Asbestos
Earlier, I wrote about some potential similarities between asbestos personal injury litigation and the litigation that is certain to come over nanoparticles and human health. I will be writing on and...
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A Giant Baby-Step Toward Nanoregulation
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued what is being touted as the world’s first reference material for single-wall carbon nanotube soot. In its statement, NIST calls...
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Exposures to Nanomaterials – Same Old Dilemma, Different Venue
Many of the posts on this blog have addressed the regulation dilemma of whether to incorporate nanomaterials into the existing regulatory framework or develop separate regulations to manage their...
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