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Posts tagged Vantage Specialty Chemicals
Duckworth, Durbin call out EPA on EtO
Senators say proposed new rule on hazardous air pollutants ‘would allow highly elevated risks of cancer to persist’
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Ted CoxEtO Emissions, Ethylene Oxide, Tammy Duckworth, Dick Durbin, Andrew Wheeler, Sterigenics, Stop Sterigenics, Stop EtO in Lake County, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals
UIC expert calls for Gurnee school to be protected from EtO
Dr. Susan Buchanan explains blood tests on Lake County residents
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Ted CoxCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, Susan Buchanan, UIC, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Ethylene Oxide, EtO Emissions, Stop EtO in Lake County, Great Lakes Center for Children's Environmental Health, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Sterigenics
Stop EtO asks Cullerton to advance phaseout bill
Duckworth, Durbin charge EPA is ‘rubber-stamping weak standards’ on ethylene oxide
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Ted CoxStop EtO, Stop Sterigenics, Stop EtO in Lake County, John Cullerton, Tammy Duckworth, Dick Durbin, Ethylene Oxide, EtO Emissions, Sterigenics, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals, J.B. Pritzker, John Curran, Melinda Bush, Jacqueline Collins, Syed Karim
House committee told to limit EtO statewide
Industry experts compare carcinogen to everyday food treatments for apples, pears, red meat
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Ted CoxEthylene Oxide, EtO Emissions, Rita Mayfield, Margaret Donnell, Stop Sterigenics, Stop EtO in Lake County, Jim Durkin, John Curran, Sterigenics, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals, J.B. Pritzker, Lauren Kaeseberg, Tea Tanaka, Christian Mitchell, John Kim, IEPA, EPA, Bruce Rauner, Mark Biel, Kimberly White, Gail Charnley, Daniel Didech, Scott Pruitt, Andrew Wheeler
Stop Sterigenics rips IEPA EtO permit
Grassroots group turns focus to General Assembly’s fall veto session to ban ethylene oxide
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Ted CoxSterigenics, Stop Sterigenics, J.B. Pritzker, Bruce Rauner, IEPA, Lauren Kaesberg, John Kim, Kwame Raoul, Gary Grasso, Jim Durkin, Rita Mayfield, Frank Trilla, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Andrea Thome
Duckworth: Lake County slighted on EtO
Senator says low-income ‘communities of color’ bear brunt of carcinogenic pollution
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Ted CoxStop EtO, Sterigenics, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Tammy Duckworth, Ethylene Oxide, EtO Emissions, Clean Power Lake County, Sierra Clubs Woods & Wetlands Group, Faith in Place, Tea Tanaka, EPA, Dick Durbin, Donald Trump, Barack Obama
Pritzker signs bills applying 'tourniquet' on ethylene oxide
Lake County finds new EtO spike near Medline in Waukegan
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Ted CoxEthylene Oxide, Sterigenics, Stop Sterigenics, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals, J.B. Pritzker, Jim Durkin, Melinda Bush, Stop EtO, Matt Haller, Colleen Haller, IEPA, EPA, Tea Tanaka
EPA workers 'shackled' by Trump in enforcing EtO regulations
Groups blame lax EPA for cancer scare in Willowbrook, Lake County
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Ted CoxNicole Cantello, AFGE Local 704, Sterigenics, Stop Sterigenics, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals, EPA, IEPA, Ethylene Oxide, EtO Emissions, Donald Trump, Bill Wehrum, Andrew Wheeler, Bryce Hensley, Romanucci & Blandic, J.B. Pritzker, Bruce Rauner, J, J.C. Kibbey, Natural Resources Defense Council, Illinois Environmental Council, Sri Rao, Colleen Smith
Dems ask EPA to inspect Lake County EtO firms
Members of Congress call for testing at Medline, Vantage
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Ted CoxEPA, IEPA, Sterigenics, Stop Sterigenics, Stop EtO, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Andrew Wheeler, Cathy Stepp, Donald Trump, Tammy Duckworth, Dick Durbin, Lauren Underwood, Sean Casten, Bill Foster, Brad Schneider, Dan Lipinski
Court tosses Sterigenics suit
Federal judge dismisses Sterigenics case against IEPA, preserves seal order
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Ted CoxSterigenics, Stop Sterigenics, Stop EtO, IEPA, EtO Emissions, Ethylene Oxide, John Kim, Lisa Madigan, Bruce Rauner, J.B. Pritzker, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals
Congressional Dems demand Lake County EtO tests
Sens. Duckworth, Durbin, five reps. call for federal action as the EPA stands idly by
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Ted CoxEPA, IEPA, Dick Durbin, Tammy Duckworth, Lauren Underwood, Sean Casten, Bill Foster, Brad Schneider, Dan Lipinski, EtO Emissions, Stop EtO, Stop Sterigenics, Sterigenics, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Lisa Madigan
Congressional Dems call for EtO alternatives
Illinois State Medical Society also backs other, safer methods of sterilization
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Ted CoxTammy Duckworth, Dick Durbin, Lauren Underwood, Brad Schneider, Dan Lipinski, Sterigenics, Stop Sterigenics, Ethylene Oxide, EtO Emissions, FDA, IEPA, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Illinois State Medical Society
Stop EtO calls protest in Lake County
Grassroots group raises concerns over ethylene-oxide emissions like those at Sterigenics
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Hold EPA accountable for EtO, say congressional Dems
Durbin, Duckworth, Schneider, Foster lead bicameral effort to tell Trump EPA to ‘stop sitting on its hands’
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Ted CoxSterigenics, Stop Sterigenics, Dick Durbin, Tammy Duckworth, Brad Schneider, Bill Foster, Sean Casten, Dan Lipinski, EPA, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals
Congressional Dems meet with Sterigenics heads
But Sterigenics made few if any concessions on ethylene oxide, according to Sen. Durbin
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Ted CoxDick Durbin, Tammy Duckworth, Michael Petras, Phil MacNabb, Sterigenics, Stop Sterigenics, Sotera Health, Ethylene Oxide, Bill Foster, Brad Schneider, Sean Casten, Dan Lipinski, EPA, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Neringa Zymancius
Congressional Dems demand new EtO limits
Sens. Durbin, Duckworth lead sponsors of bill calling for lower legal standards on ethylene oxide
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Ted CoxDonald Trump, Bruce Rauner, Dick Durbin, Tammy Duckworth, Brad Schneider, Bill Foster, Dan Lipinski, Andrew Wheeler, EPA, IEPA, Sterigenics, Stop Sterigenics, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals
Congressional Democrats press EPA on EtO
Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Schneider meet EPA head, demand action on ethylene oxide cancer scare
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Ted CoxBruce Rauner, Dick Durbin, Tammy Duckworth, Bill Foster, Brad Schneider, Andrew Wheeler, Sterigenics, Stop Sterigenics, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals, EPA, IEPA
'Outrageous': Cancer scare hits Lake County
Sens. Durbin, Duckworth decry lack of EPA oversight on ethylene oxide
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Ted CoxDick Durbin, Tammy Duckworth, Sterigenics, Stop Sterigenics, Environmental Protection Agency, IEPA, Medline Industries, Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Ethylene Oxide, Bruce Rauner, Lisa Madigan