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US downstream users seek changes to TSCA proposals

Downstream user companies in the US agree that the effect on innovation is one of the key issues in the debate on replacing the country’s main chemicals control legislation, the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). But they are split on whether tougher regulation will stifle innovation or spur it on. Catherine Cooney reports. The Safe Chemicals Act of 2010, introduced by Senator Frank Lautenberg, and the Toxic Chemicals Safety Act of 2010,...