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 Stories About: European Commission
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It's Chemical (Let's Do It) Europe Pushes for Chemical Testing, But U.S. Backs Voluntary Approach |
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04 Nov 2003 |
Daily Grist |
| It's Chemical (Let's Do It) Europe Pushes for Chemical Testing, But U.S. Backs Voluntary Approach While the European Commission voted last week to require new safety testing of chemicals (though not nearly as strict of testing as environmentalists would have liked), the U.S. is making no such strides. Rather, an average of two new chemicals are approved for use in the U.S. e ... |
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| Topics: business, European Commission, European Union, politics, toxics, United States (all these topics) |
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High-drogen
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16 Oct 2002 |
Daily Grist |
| High-drogen The European Union is homing in on hydrogen as a way to meet its ambitious goals of generating 22 percent of its electricity and 12 percent of all energy from renewables by 2010. Energy independence is increasingly urgent for Europe, which imports a whopping 70 percent of its oil and gas from foreign sources, including the Middle East and Russia. Last week, the European Commission (the E.U. ... |
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| Topics: European Commission, European Union, renewable energy (all these topics) |
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