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WHO Regional Workshop on Chemical Safety
24 - 26th June 2013
The International Workshop to Strengthen Capacities for Sound Chemicals Management
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4681. September 3, 2012 | BusinessGreen
Reports: Breakthroughs continue to elude Bangkok climate talks, UK
Disagreements over future structure of negotiations result in scant progress at latest round of UN talks... 4682. September 3, 2012 | Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN)
Pesticides Trend All-Natural, C&EN
“All the pests that out of Earth arise, the Earth itself the antidote supplies.” This line, from a poem attributed to Lithica circa 400 B.C., is a prescription that is increasingly guiding 21st-century scientists... 4683. September 3, 2012 | Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN)
Extracting Uranium From Seawater, C&EN
If, like most scientists, you haven’t thought much about the composition of seawater, it may come as a surprise that the oceans contain uranium. In fact, they hold a staggering quantity of the heavy element... 4684. September 3, 2012 | New Straits Times
Pesticides, not cyanide, cause of health woes, Malaysia
RAUB: Staff at Raub Australian Gold Mining Sdn Bhd (RAGM) in Bukit Koman here have dismissed allegations by some villagers that cyanide used in gold mining activities has caused rashes, eye irritation and coughs... 4685. September 3, 2012 | UPI
Hundreds of cranes found dead in India, India
NEW DELHI, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Hundreds of cranes were found dead in Muktsar district in India's northwestern Punjab state, raising alarm among wildlife experts... 4686. September 3, 2012 | ABC News
Fears asbestos removal cost will be too high, Australia
There are fears the cost of removing deadly asbestos fibres from millions of homes and buildings will be deemed too high by the Government... 4687. September 3, 2012 | The Sydney Morning Herald (smh)
Air pollution reaching extreme levels, warns Hunter Valley council, Australia
HUNTER VALLEY winemakers and residents will today step up the campaign against mining in their backyards as the local council warns dust in the region is reaching ''extreme'' levels... 4688. September 2, 2012 | jdnews.com
Water contamination victim speaks out, USA
Spina bifida. Asperger’s syndrome. Tourette’s. Bipolar disorder. Organic brain dysfunction. These are just a few of the diseases... 4689. September 2, 2012 | The Associated Press (AP)
New York's new environmental 'hero' — the oyster, USA
NEW YORK (AP) — On a summer morning, marine biologist Ray Grizzle reaches into the waters of the Bronx River estuary and pulls up an oyster. The 2-year-old female is "good and healthy."... 4690. September 2, 2012 | The New Tribune
Arsenic cleanup in Milton that began in 1992 nearly complete, USA
Cleanup efforts at a Milton landfill contaminated with arsenic from the former Asarco smelter could wrap up this fall after nearly two decades of remediation... 4691. September 2, 2012 | The Himalayan Times
Alarming levels of antibiotics found in milk, Nepal
KATHMANDU: Alarming levels of antibiotic residue have been found in milk samples from urban areas across the country, raising concerns about the health of the general public... 4692. September 2, 2012 | The Associated Press (AP) | San Joes Mercury News
Toxic spill from zinc mine in Peru, Peru
LIMA, Peru—Peruvian authorities say wastewater laced with heavy metals from a major zinc mine has spilled into a tributary of the Amazon, contaminating at least six miles of the waterway... 4693. September 1, 2012 | IANS
Toxic fume kills woman in Thane, India
Thane (Maharashtra), Sep 1 (IANS) A 75-year-old woman suffocated to death and a man fell sick after inhaling toxic fumes that leaked out of a chemical tank near here Saturday, police said... 4694. August 31, 2012 | Environmental Health Perspectives
Unknown Quantity: Regulating Radionuclides in Tap Water, ehp
Radioactivity surrounds us; each day we are exposed to a certain amount by virtue of being alive on planet Earth... 4695. August 31, 2012 | Environmental Health News
Early puberty? Girls exposed to household chemical menstruate earlier, CDC study finds, USA
Girls exposed to high levels of a common household chemical had their first period seven months earlier than girls with lower exposures, according to new research by federal scientists... 4696. August 31, 2012 | The West Australia
Are chemicals making us toxic?, Australia
Are chemicals in our food and environment killing us? RMIT University health sciences Professor Marc Cohen says it's possible... 4697. August 30, 2012 | ABC News
Residents get toxic sands clean-up assurance, Australia
Parks Victoria has confirmed the clean-up of toxic sands exposed during Bendigo's Black Saturday bushfire will begin before the end of this year... 4698. August 29, 2012 | Environmental Health News
Exposure to PCE-tainted water before birth to age 5 affects color vision decades later, EHN
Adults exposed to higher levels of the commercial solvent PCE from before birth to age 5 were less able to see contrast and distinguish colors years after the exposures were reduced... 4699. August 29, 2012 | siliconrepublic.com
Irish marine scientist calls for more water monitoring devices to spot pollution, UK
Following the most recent E coli contamination that was detected in the waters off the coastlines of Cork and Galway, which resulted in beaches being closed for a time last week... 4700. August 29, 2012 | TIME.com
Toxic Chemicals in Kids’ School Supplies. How Real Is the Threat?,
Phthalates, BPA and toxic lead paint: How safe are toys and school supplies made for children?...

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