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4 January 2012
Suing to regulate nanotechnology as the House of Representatives usurps regulatory authority - Institute for Agriculture & Trade Policy
(By Steve Suppan) On December 21, IATP joined five other NGOs, headed by the International Center for Technology Assessment (ICTA), to sue the Food and Drug Administration for failure to regulate nanoparticles. The lawsuit is the first concerning the health and environmental effects of nanoparticles and nanotechnology enabled products. The FDA currently does not require pre-market health and environmental safety testing of nanomaterials prior to their introduction on the marketplace.