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U.N. committee acts on toxic plastics additives, pesticides, industrial chemicals

In a landmark decision, a U.N. expert committee decided, unanimously, that global action is needed for the toxic plastic additive UV-328. The evaluation provided...

Philippine study finds lead in industrial paints sold locally

The report “Lead in Solvent-Based Industrial Paints Sold in the Philippines” released on Sunday, October 24, 2021, in time for the UN-backed International Lead...

COVID-19 informed fresh contents, increased waste generation – PAVE study

The Pan African Vision for the Environment (PAVE) under the IPEN Toxics-Free SDGs (TFSDGs) Projects Phase 3 on COVID-19 Chemicals and Wastes, has concluded...

Report proposes stronger ASEAN response to fight global waste dumping

While governments of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have individually taken action to address incidents of illegal waste shipments from affluent and...

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Brazil, France urge nations to boost ocean climate action ahead of COP30

Brazil and France have launched a new challenge to countries to put oceans at the centre of climate action. On...
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Tobacco harm reduction: Most smokers need cigarette alternatives – PMI executive

Most smokers will never quit and need better alternatives to cigarettes, a Philip Morris International (PMI) executive said on...

Global energy investment set to rise to $3.3tr in 2025 amid economic uncertainty, energy security concerns

Global energy investment is set to increase in 2025 to a record $3.3 trillion despite headwinds from elevated geopolitical...

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Brazil, France urge nations to boost ocean climate action ahead of COP30

Brazil and France have launched a new challenge to...

Tobacco harm reduction: Most smokers need cigarette alternatives – PMI executive

Most smokers will never quit and need better alternatives...
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