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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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5461. March 2, 2012 | United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Global Peace Initiative of Women Convenes Environmental Conference in Kenya, Kenya
The Global Peace Initiative of Women (GPIW), a non-governmental organization of contemplative leaders based in the United States, held today an environmental conference at the headquarters of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) in Nairobi... 5462. March 2, 2012 | United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
UK Government Donor Visits UNEP Environment and Peacebuilding Projects in Sudan, Sudan
Khartoum - The Republic of Sudan is facing serious natural resource challenges in the face of population growth, urbanisation, climate change and the legacy of conflict. 5463. March 2, 2012 | United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Media Advisory: Expert Mission to Japan to Study Post-Disaster Waste Management, Japan
UNEP will take part in an expert mission to Japan to study issues surrounding waste management following the earthquake and tsumani that struck the country in 2011... 5464. March 2, 2012 | The Washington Post
Md. legislator wants to ban smoking in cars carrying children, USA
So here’s an interesting question: Should drivers hauling around young children in their cars be allowed to smoke?... 5465. March 2, 2012 | The Dallas Morning News
Austin is first large Texas city to ban plastic, paper bags, USA
AUSTIN — The state capital will become the first large Texas city to sack both plastic and paper bags, after the Austin City Council voted unanimously to enact a broad ban on the bags... 5466. March 1, 2012 | United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
What Future for Sustainable Development?, UK
London - The Regeneration Project, a joint initiative from GlobeScan and SustainAbility, launches today with the first of The Ray Anderson Memorial Interviews... 5467. February 28, 2012 | hindustantimes.com
Pollution kills 30 acres of mangroves at sewri bay, India
More than 30 acres of full-grown mangroves are lying dead at the Sewri Bay, a site declared as the Sewri Mangrove Park by the Mumbai Port Trust (MbPT) in 1996... 5468. February 28, 2012 | WSJ.com
Shanghai Halts Johnson Controls Lead Processing, China
SHANGHAI—Authorities heredirectly linked lead pollution that they said had sickened local children to emissions from a Johnson Controls Inc. battery plant and indicated the facility would not be permitted to process lead in the future... 5469. February 28, 2012 | WSJ.com
China Sets Curbs On Official Cars, China
BEIJING—China plans to force government officials to stop buying foreign brands like Volkswagen and Toyota and buy only locally branded cars, in its latest effort to bolster the local industry amid slowing growth and toughening competition... 5470. February 28, 2012 | Mumbai Mirror
Bad breath chemical can help create liver cells, Japan
Tokyo A chemical that causes bad breath can be used to convert dental stem cells into human liver cells, a finding which scientists say could help repair the key organ if damaged... 5471. February 28, 2012 | Environmental Health News
High levels of PCBs tied to defective sperm in infertile men, EHN
Research shows for the first time that increased levels of organochlorine chemicals PCBs and a DDT breakdown product in men are associated with an extra sex chromosome in sperm that can contribute to reproductive problems... 5472. February 27, 2012 | Bangkok Post
High cost of pollution, Thailand
Nearly every year at the same time, pollution in Chiang Mai and other northern provinces reaches an intolerable level... 5473. February 27, 2012 | SCMP.com
500 children latest victims of pollution,
Cases of lead poisoning in Guangxi, Guangdong and Henan raise concerns among residents and environmentalists over toll of heavy-metal mining... 5474. February 27, 2012 | What Doctord Don't Tell You
Killer chemical is in many D-I-Y products, WDDTY
A common chemical found in many products at the D-I-Y and home improvement store can be a killer... 5475. February 27, 2012 | UPI
U.S. funds chemical detector development, USA
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 27 (UPI) -- Chemical detection devices under development by Chemring Detection Systems are to be evaluated and further developed with U.S. military funding... 5476. February 26, 2012 | 7DAYS Middle East
Pollution linked to deaths in UAE, United Arab Emirates
Pollution plays a part in an average of 650 deaths a year in the UAE, according to a government-sponsored report... 5477. February 25, 2012 | China Daily
Pollution levels to classify farmland for production, China
BEIJING - Farmland in China will soon be classified by levels of pollution so guidelines can be set as to what can and cannot be grown in certain areas... 5478. February 25, 2012 | redOrbit
CDC Links 13 Deaths To Toxic Paint-Stripping Chemical, USA
Federal health officials issued a warning Friday against the use of a common paint-stripping chemical for the purpose of refinishing bathtubs after studies linked it to 13 deaths during the past 11 years... 5479. February 24, 2012 | The Jakarta Post
Pollution may be threatening seafood: LIPI, Indonesia
Your seafood meal may be not as healthy as you think, as the latest research indicates that fish, mussels and clams in some Indonesian waters are contaminated with hazardous substances from algae as a result of water pollution... 5480. February 24, 2012 | TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk
Pollution looms over Canadian Oil Sands region, Canada
The pollution over Canada’s oil sands region is becoming an increasingly pertinent issue as new research reveals the extent of the problem...

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