Europe And Africa
Latvia
Amendments to procedures for calculation, identification, storage, packaging, marking and shipment of hazardous waste proposed
On 15 April 2010, the Environment Ministry published draft amendments to the Regulations of the Coun
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Lithuania
Sanctions for non-compliance with REACH Regulation adopted
On 6 November 2008, the Code of Administrative Infringements of the Law of 1985 was amended to intro
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Romania
Assigned amount units (AAU) excess trading framework approved
On 31 March 2010, the government issued the Emergency Ordinance No. 29/2010 on Sale of the Assigned
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Asia-Pacific
Singapore
12 Asian countries (including Singapore) move to phase out hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs)
From 26-29 April 2010 the Philippines Department of Environment and Natural Resources (as the meetin
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Indonesia
12 Asian countries (including Indonesia) move to phase out hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs)
From 26-29 April 2010 the Philippines Department of Environment and Natural Resources (as the meetin
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Taiwan
Technical rules on health risk assessment during EIA issued
On 9 April 2010, the Technical Rules on Health Risk Assessment (健康風險評估技術規范) were issued by the Envir
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Americas
Costa Rica
Draft Regulation for the register, import, and labeling of dangerous products proposed
On 20 April 2010, the Ministry of Health published on its official website Draft Regulation for the
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United States
SOUTH CAROLINA: Revisions to hazardous waste management regulations to maintain consistency with federal regulations approved
On 27 April 2010, amendments to Hazardous Waste Management Regulations were approved by the Legislat
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Canada
BRITISH COLUMBIA: Cosmetic Pesticide and Carcinogen Control Act, 2010 proposed
On 22 April 2010, Bill M203, Cosmetic Pesticide and Carcinogen Control Act, 2010 was introduced to t
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