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	<title>Comments on: EPA Releases Pyrethroid Risk Assessment, Ignores Numerous Health Effects</title>
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		<title>By: hamishdad</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 14:20:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Look who generated the data upon which the EPA&#039;s cumulative risk assessment was based:

http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2011-09-29/html/2011-24874.htm

[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 189 (Thursday, September 29, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 60530]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-24874]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993; Council for the Advancement of Pyrethroid Human
Risk Assessment, L.L.C.

Notice is hereby given that, on August 29, 2011, pursuant to
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act&#039;&#039;), Council for the Advancement
of Pyrethroid Human Risk Assessment, L.L.C. (``CAPHRA&#039;&#039;) has filed
written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the
Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) The identities of the parties
to the venture and (2) the nature and objectives of the venture. The
notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act&#039;s
provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual
damages under specified circumstances.

Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the identities of the parties
to the venture are: AMVAC Chemical Corporation, Commerce, CA; BASF
Corporation, Durham, NC; Bayer Animal Science, Pittsburgh, PA; Bayer
CropScience, Research Triangle Park, NC; Botanical Resources Australia,
Sandy Bay, Tasmania, Australia; Cheminova Inc., Arlington, VA; DuPont
Crop Protection, Newark, DE; FMC Corporation, Philadelphia, PA; LG Life
Sciences, Ltd., Clifton, VA; McLaughlin Gormley King Company,
Minneapolis, MN; Meghmani, c/o Chemical Consultants International,
Inc., Stilwell, KS; S.C. Johnson &amp; Son, Inc., Racine, WI; Sumitomo
Chemical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan; Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC,
Greensboro, NC; Valent BioSciences Corporation, Libertyville, IL; and
Wellmark International (Central Life Sciences), Schaumburg, IL.

The general area of CAPHRA&#039;s planned activity is to generate and
submit to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA&#039;&#039;) studies
necessary to address EPA&#039;s concerns for the potential for age-dependent
sensitivity to Pyrethroids.  

Patricia A. Brink,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2011-24874 Filed 9-28-11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4410-11-M


For more information concerning the so-called Council for the Advancement of
Pyrethroid Human Risk Assessment, go to:

http://www.cspa.org/affiliates-dedication/pir.html

http://www.cspa.org/affiliates-dedication/pir/group-list.html]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Look who generated the data upon which the EPA&#8217;s cumulative risk assessment was based:</p>
<p><a href="http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2011-09-29/html/2011-24874.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2011-09-29/html/2011-24874.htm</a></p>
<p>[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 189 (Thursday, September 29, 2011)]<br />
[Notices]<br />
[Page 60530]<br />
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]<br />
[FR Doc No: 2011-24874]</p>
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<p>DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE</p>
<p>Antitrust Division</p>
<p>Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and<br />
Production Act of 1993; Council for the Advancement of Pyrethroid Human<br />
Risk Assessment, L.L.C.</p>
<p>Notice is hereby given that, on August 29, 2011, pursuant to<br />
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of<br />
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (&#8220;the Act&#8221;), Council for the Advancement<br />
of Pyrethroid Human Risk Assessment, L.L.C. (&#8220;CAPHRA&#8221;) has filed<br />
written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the<br />
Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) The identities of the parties<br />
to the venture and (2) the nature and objectives of the venture. The<br />
notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act&#8217;s<br />
provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual<br />
damages under specified circumstances.</p>
<p>Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the identities of the parties<br />
to the venture are: AMVAC Chemical Corporation, Commerce, CA; BASF<br />
Corporation, Durham, NC; Bayer Animal Science, Pittsburgh, PA; Bayer<br />
CropScience, Research Triangle Park, NC; Botanical Resources Australia,<br />
Sandy Bay, Tasmania, Australia; Cheminova Inc., Arlington, VA; DuPont<br />
Crop Protection, Newark, DE; FMC Corporation, Philadelphia, PA; LG Life<br />
Sciences, Ltd., Clifton, VA; McLaughlin Gormley King Company,<br />
Minneapolis, MN; Meghmani, c/o Chemical Consultants International,<br />
Inc., Stilwell, KS; S.C. Johnson &amp; Son, Inc., Racine, WI; Sumitomo<br />
Chemical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan; Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC,<br />
Greensboro, NC; Valent BioSciences Corporation, Libertyville, IL; and<br />
Wellmark International (Central Life Sciences), Schaumburg, IL.</p>
<p>The general area of CAPHRA&#8217;s planned activity is to generate and<br />
submit to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (&#8220;EPA&#8221;) studies<br />
necessary to address EPA&#8217;s concerns for the potential for age-dependent<br />
sensitivity to Pyrethroids.  </p>
<p>Patricia A. Brink,<br />
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.<br />
[FR Doc. 2011-24874 Filed 9-28-11; 8:45 am]<br />
BILLING CODE 4410-11-M</p>
<p>For more information concerning the so-called Council for the Advancement of<br />
Pyrethroid Human Risk Assessment, go to:</p>
<p><a href="http://www.cspa.org/affiliates-dedication/pir.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.cspa.org/affiliates-dedication/pir.html</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.cspa.org/affiliates-dedication/pir/group-list.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.cspa.org/affiliates-dedication/pir/group-list.html</a></p>
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		<title>By: Sal</title>
		<link>http://www.beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/?p=6343#comment-114752</link>
		<dc:creator>Sal</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 23:16:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Outrageous!  Almost everyone I know has been exposed directly to the mosquito spray (pyrethroid) in our city/county and every single one had a noticeable reaction, breathing difficulty, numbness and/or tingling on their skin, sneezing, nose running, etc. 

The EPA is so corrupt!  Mostly a bunch of ninnies going along to get along, but for what price. 
&quot;The only thing necessary for evil to flourish is for good men to do nothing.&quot; (Edmund Burke)]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Outrageous!  Almost everyone I know has been exposed directly to the mosquito spray (pyrethroid) in our city/county and every single one had a noticeable reaction, breathing difficulty, numbness and/or tingling on their skin, sneezing, nose running, etc. </p>
<p>The EPA is so corrupt!  Mostly a bunch of ninnies going along to get along, but for what price.<br />
&#8220;The only thing necessary for evil to flourish is for good men to do nothing.&#8221; (Edmund Burke)</p>
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