REACH AMENDMENT
May 1st, 2005
BY KEITH NUTHALLA REPRESENTATIVE of the largest political group on the European Parliament has presented fresh reforms to the European Union's proposed REACH chemical control system, aimed at making the system cheaper and simpler. German MEP Hartmut Nassauer's proposed amendments will be debated in preparations for parliament's first vote on the project. Nassauer's system would prioritise the registration and testing of chemicals according to the health and environmental risks they pose, not the volumes in which they are produced. His suggested REACH timetable ...
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