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On March 23, 2011, Lynn L. Bergeson participated in the Lessons Learned Panel, which discussed lessons learned to date from nanotechnology and synthetic biology....
Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. iwas a proud sponsor of the 2011 Global Chemical Regulations Conference. James V. Aidala spoke on March 21, 2011. More information....
August 29, 2023
Chemical Heritage Foundation’s Center for Contemporary History and Policy, TSCA: From Inception to Reform, March 3, 2011. Washington, D.C.
James V. Aidala and Charles M. Auer were panelists. The event was free and open to the public. Details....
August 29, 2023
Practising Law Institute (PLI) Environmental Regulation 2011: Managing in the Face of Rapid Change, February 9, 2011. New York, New York.
Lynn L. Bergeson spoke on the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and nanotechnology. More information....
August 28, 2023
National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) Government Affairs Committee, January 19, 2011. Washington, D.C.
Lynn L. Bergeson spoke on the legislative outlook for the 112th Congress and EPA’s activities on IUR and endocrine disruptors...
August 26, 2023
Lynn L. Bergeson, “Congress Strengthens Cosmetics Regulations,” Chemical Processing, April 12, 2023.
In a somewhat unexpected move, Congress enacted the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA) on December 29, 2022, as part of the Omnibus Appropriations Act. MoCRA significantly strengthens the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) authority over cosmetic products. Key provisions are summarized in this article....
August 25, 2023
WEBINAR — The New TSCA Series Webinar 2: Impacts on New Chemical Programs, July 14, 2016, 11:00 a.m. EDT
Chemical Watch complimentary webinar series on the “new” TSCA. The second webinar, “The New TSCA: Impacts on New and Existing Chemicals Programs,” took a deeper dive into the profound changes that the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (Lautenberg) makes to TSCA Sections 4, 5, and 6. Panelists include: Lynn L. Bergeson, President, Acta; Richard A. Denison, Ph.D., Lead Senior Scientist, Environmental Defense...
On July 27, 2023, the United Nations (UN) published an electronic version of the tenth revision (Rev 10) of the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) available for free for consultation purposes. The amendments to the ninth revision of the GHS (Rev 9) include the classification procedure for desensitized explosives (Chapter 2.17); the use of non-animal testing methods for classification of health hazards, in particular: skin corrosion/irritation...
August 23, 2023
TSCA New Chemical Coalition Comments Included in Bloomberg Article “Plastic Waste Chemicals Rule Spurs Criticism of EPA by All Sides”
Comments submitted by The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) New Chemicals Coalition (NCC) regarding the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed regulations to control health risks from chemicals made with waste plastic were featured by Bloomberg in a August 23, 2023 article. [o]ther trade groups told the EPA its rules “would hinder development of advanced recycling projects and progress towards a more circular plastics economy.” The heat generated through the...