Longstanding debates over TSCA’s preemption rules expected to resurface; Fatal gas leak in India
Update: 2020-05-18
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In this week’s episode of the Chemical Watch podcast, global managing editor Kate Lowe is joined by Chemical Watch news editor Charlotte Niemiec and North America managing editor Terry Hyland to discuss two big stories from the last week:
- Firstly, the likely re-emergence in the US of long-standing debates over TSCA’s preemption rules as the US Environmental Protection Agency nears completion of final risk evaluations for the first ten substances subject to review under the amended TSCA legislation.
- Secondly, the implications of the fatal gas leak from a polymer manufacturing plant in Andhra Pradesh, South East India, which tragically left 12 people dead and hundreds hospitalised.
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