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10.12.24 - 14:36
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US Bans 2 Cancer-causing Chemicals (AFX)
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WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has banned the production and use of two cancer-causing chemicals with rare exceptions. EPA finalized the latest risk management rul......
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09.12.24 - 23:24
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Israel Striking Bases & Equipment Across Syria, Including Assad′s Chemical Weapons Sites (ZeroHedge)
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Israel Striking Bases & Equipment Across Syria, Including Assad's Chemical Weapons Sites
Israeli warplanes in the last several hours have been conducting major airstrikes against facilities across Syria, just 48 hours after the Assad government's fall and the entrance of Al-Qaeda linked militant factions into Damascus.
"At least two explosions heard in Damascus have taken place in the area of Barzeh, north of Damascus, where the Syrian Scientific Studies and Research Centre has an office," several eyewitnesses have told Reuters.
Social media image from the fresh Israeli evening attacks on Syria.
"The SSRC has been sanctioned and previously struck for its links to chemical weapons production under toppled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad," the report continues. It is a location that Israel first struck all the way back in 2013, and has hit on several occasions since then.
Sensitive military facilities formerly belonging to the Syrian Army and now defunct Assad defense ministry have also been ...
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09.12.24 - 16:20
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Assad′s fall brings ′the moment′ to rid Syria of chemical weapons (Reuters EN)
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Assad's fall brings 'the moment' to rid Syria of chemical weapons Assad playing 'cat and mouse' with chemical weapons watchdog Investigations point to nerve agent sarin and chlorine bombs Security would need to be assured for a new OPCW deployment By Anthony Deutsch THE HAGUE, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The downfall of Syria's Bashar al-Assad, found to have used chemical weapons against his own people on multiple occasions during the civil war, creates an opportunity to rid the country of banned munition...
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07.12.24 - 23:33
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EPA Ends Shortcut Approvals For So-Called ′Forever Chemicals′ (ZeroHedge)
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EPA Ends Shortcut Approvals For So-Called 'Forever Chemicals'
Authored by Caden Pearson via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) updated regulations on Dec. 3 that will prevent PFAS, often referred to as forever chemicals, from being fast-tracked for approval through an exemption process.
Equipment used to test for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known collectively as PFAS, in drinking water at Trident Laboratories in Holland, Mich., on June 18, 2018. Cory Morse/The Grand Rapids Press via AP
PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, a family of forever chemicals used in a variety of products, are known to resist breaking down and therefore persist in the environment. They have also been linked to serious health problems.
The new rule ends the eligibility of PFAS for the Low Volume Exemptions process, which allowed certain chemicals to bypass the full review if they were to be produced in limited quantities. This exemption rule has hist...
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03.12.24 - 09:08
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India′s Par Drugs and Chemicals slumps on establishment sale (Reuters EN)
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BUZZ-India's Par Drugs and Chemicals slumps on establishment sale ** Par Drugs and Chemicals PARR.NS falls to exchange-allowed lower band of 20% to 278.80 rupees ** Pharma co approves sale of existing establishment , including land, building, plant and machinery for 928.8 mln rupees ($11 mln) ** Establishment contributed 99.4% to co's net rev ** Co...
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02.12.24 - 12:43
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Hedgefonds-Manager David Einhorn steigt bei Lanxess ein (Dow Jones)
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DOW JONES--Lanxess hat einen neuen Großaktionär. Wie aus einer Stimmrechtsmitteilung des MDAX-Konzerns hervorgeht, sind dem Hedgefonds-Manager David Einhorn 5,06 Prozent der Stimmrechte zuzuordnen. Er hält 3,06 Prozent der Aktien des Unternehmens direkt ......
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02.12.24 - 10:27
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JPM ups EU chemicals on valuation despite uncertain macro outlook (Reuters EN)
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BUZZ-JPM ups EU chemicals on valuation despite uncertain macro outlook ** European chemicals are "still bobbing around the bottom", J.P. Morgan says in a sector note, cites earnings of the cyclical names remaining at or close to trough levels and cheap valuations ** It notes that earnings momentum will likely be negative in near-term due to uncerta...
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01.12.24 - 19:43
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Keine Einigung auf UN-Plastikabkommen (Tagesschau)
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Eigentlich hätte das UN-Abkommen zur Verringerung von Plastikmüll heute verabschiedet werden sollen - aber am Ende konnten sich die mehr als 170 Staaten nicht auf verbindliche Maßnahmen einigen. Nächstes Jahr soll weiterverhandelt werden....
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27.11.24 - 13:50
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Barclays advises patience with European Diversified Chemicals (Reuters EN)
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BUZZ-Barclays advises patience with European Diversified Chemicals ** Barclays says European Diversified Chemicals fit the bill for investors looking for cheap cyclical exposure in reflationary market ** It reiterates its positive view on the sector that enters another year of slow recovery and, similarly to Citigroup, points to 20% cheap valuation...
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27.11.24 - 10:44
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Citi says Arkema is best placed to gain from chemicals recovery in 2025 (Reuters EN)
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BUZZ-Citi says Arkema is best placed to gain from chemicals recovery in 2025 ** Citigroup says Europe's diversified chemicals are "under-earning, under-owned, and trade on cheap valuations", which limits their downside despite global uncertainties over demand and tariffs ** "Current demand trends seem insufficient to drive upgrades while the Trump election win has cast further doubts on the outlook" - Citi ** However, the sector could see volume recovery in 2025 driven by expected upturns in Eur...
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26.11.24 - 19:54
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Brenntag muss sich neuen Chef suchen (Manager-Magazin)
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Der Chemikalienhändler Brenntag muss sich auf die Suche nach gleich zwei neuen Führungskräften machen. Nach dem angekündigten Abschied von Finanzchefin Kristin Neumann kündigte nun auch CEO Christian Kohlpaintner seinen Abgang zum Jahresende an....
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24.11.24 - 15:36
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Researchers Find Unknown Chemical In Drinking Water Posing "Potential Human Health Concern" (ZeroHedge)
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Researchers Find Unknown Chemical In Drinking Water Posing "Potential Human Health Concern"
Authored by George Citroner via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
Scientists have uncovered a new chemical compound lurking in U.S. drinking water, potentially exposing one in five Americans to an unidentified health risk.
Water from a tap fills a glass in San Anselmo, Calif., on July 6, 2023. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
Researchers at the University of Arkansas have identified chloronitramide anion, a previously unknown byproduct of water disinfection that could have implications for public health, according to a new study published Thursday in Science.
Toxicity Still Unknown
The newly identified compound, chloronitramide anion (chemically expressed as Cl–N–NO2−), is an end product of inorganic chloramine decomposition. While its toxicity remains unknown, researchers are concerned about its prevalence and similarity to other toxic compounds, necessitating further study to assess its public hea...
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