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Online REACH search tool “The Navigator” translated into 20 EU languages
European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) now provides the online search tool, "Navigator," in 20 official EU languages.
Tue, 11/08/2011 - 17:15 — admin
Canadian Teenagers Alexandre Allard and Danny Luong Win 2010 Stockholm Junior Water Prize
Every year more and more chemical debris is introduced in the environment and water bodies around the world. Research has shown these chemicals can release toxics into the water, they can be harmful for the environment, and deadly to life in water.
Tue, 11/08/2011 - 16:48 — admin
Governments Step-up Reduction on DDT Reliance and Add Nine Chemicals Under international Treaty, Stockholm Convention
Nine persistent organic pollutants (POPs) were listed today under the Stockholm Convention. Over 160 Governments have just concluded a one-week conference with practical decisions that will strengthen a global effort to eradicate some of the most toxic chemicals known to humankind.
Tue, 11/08/2011 - 15:07 — admin
WHO-UNEP-GEF Announce A Big Step Forward towards a DDT-Free World
Countries move toward more sustainable ways to roll back malaria ahead of Millennium Development Goals during the 4th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UNEP-Linked Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants in Geneva, Switzerland.
Tue, 11/08/2011 - 15:07 — admin
First Coordinated REACH Enforcement Project Started: Regulation of Chemical Substances
REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction of CHemicals) is a European Union Regulation of 18 December 2006 that addresses the production and use of chemical substances, and their potential impacts on both human health and the environment.
Tue, 11/08/2011 - 15:05 — admin
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