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Chemical Parks in China

09.12.2019 - At the end of the year 2018, China had a total of 676 chemical parks. Of these, 57 are classified as national-level parks, 351 as provincial-level parks and 268 as municipal-level...

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Digitization in All Business Areas

22.02.2019 - Reorientation and tradition, transformation and experience, concentration and competence: How does a company manage change in times of digital transformation? M+W, a German...

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Stricter Environmental Regulation in China

03.04.2018 - Since late 2016, the Chinese government has conducted a series of environmental inspections of production companies. Compared to previous actions, these inspections are much...

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US Court Delays Own Methane Delay Ruling

16.07.2017 - Just days after a Washington DC Court of Appeals ruled that the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) may not suspend a planned Obama-era regulation to restrict methane...

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Trump Names Climate Change Skeptic to Head EPA

09.12.2016 - As he continues choosing personnel to fill positions in his new cabinet, the US president-elect, Donald Trump, has turned to another polarizing figure, Scott Pruitt, to head the...

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EU Lays Groundwork for Regulating Endocrine Disruptors

16.06.2016 - In the form of an Impact Assessment Report and two draft legal acts – a Plant Protection Products Regulation and a Biocidal Products Regulation – the European Commission (EC) on...

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EU Denies Holding Back on EDCs Under Pressure

26.05.2015 - The European Commission has denied reports it held back on farther-reaching legislation regulating endocrine disruptors (EDCs) due to pressure from both the chemical industry and...

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New French Tax Seeks to Lower Hepatitis Drug Prices

02.10.2014 - France plans to implement a tax on hepatitis C drugs in an effort to lower the high prices that the government of prime minister Francois Hollande believes threaten the country's...