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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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December 9, 2011 | allAfrica.com
Zimbabwe: Rising Toxic Waste - Country's Latest Pain, Africa
ZIMBABWE is battling to manage a whole new range of contaminants that are now choking rivers, wetlands, open spaces and other sensitive environs, signalling the need to introduce a battery of measures to reduce their impact on the environment...
December 9, 2011 | Business Line
‘Production cost, toxic chemical in spices impacting exports', India
The major handicaps for Indian spices in the global market are the high cost of production and the high level of myco-toxin and toxic chemical in the finished products, said Dr Arvind Kumar, Deputy Director-General (Education), ICAR, New Delhi... December 8, 2011 | The Associated Press (AP)
China's pollution data shrouded in official fog, China
BEIJING — Armed with a device that looks like an old transistor radio, some Beijing residents are recording pollution levels and posting them online. It's an act that borders on subversion... December 8, 2011 | BYM Marine Environment News
UK. Pollution clears on River Ebbw in Wales, UK
Environment Agency Wales biologists have confirmed there have been no lasting effects from the pollution incident on the River Ebbw earlier this week... December 8, 2011 | China Daily
Toxic metals common in kids' goods: Greenpeace, China
BEIJING - Nearly 10 percent of children's products sold in Chinese markets contain excessive lead, a harmful heavy metal, posing a threat to their health, Greenpeace said after a recent investigation... December 8, 2011 | Chemical Week
Malaysia Sees a Rise in Chemical Investments and Exports, Malaysia
Malaysia’s Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI; Kuala Lumpur) says that the chemical industry in the country is seeing robust growth and... December 7, 2011 | The Associated Press (AP)
inShare Chemical smell forces evacuations in South SF, USA
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.—South San Francisco authorities say about two dozen homes were temporarily evacuated and one person was taken to the hospital after pesticides were left in nearby garbage bins... December 6, 2011 | NYTime.com
Escape to Okinawa, Japan
TOKYO — At least 45 tons of highly radioactive water have leaked from a purification facility at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station, and some of it may have reached the Pacific Ocean, the plant’s operator said Sunday... December 6, 2011 | The Wall Street Journal
Oil spills and violence plague Shell operations in Nigeria, Nigeria
BEIJING—Chinese police said they are investigating how toxic chemicals found their way into Coca-Cola Co. drinks in the northeast province of Jilin, killing a child and causing illness in three other people... December 6, 2011 | brightsurf.com
Ground-level ozone pollution helped to recover normal ozone levels over the Iberian Peninsula, EU
The reconstruction of ozone levels over the Iberian Peninsula between 1979 and 2008 reveals that positive trends began eight years after the ratification of the Montreal Protocol... December 6, 2011 | KMGH Denver
Toxic Seep Contained At Commerce City Refinery, USA
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. -- The Environmental Protection Agency said a toxic seep from a Commerce City oil refinery has been contained... December 5, 2011 | The Brunei Times
Changes in Climate Trends Impacting Livelihoods and Food Security in the Sahel and West Africa, USA
A NEW round of UN climate talks opens in South Africa next Monday, testing global resolve to tackle what scientists warn is a time bomb with an ever-shorter fuse... December 5, 2011 | The New York Times
Chinese Police Investigate Minute Maid Poisoning, China
Global emissions of carbon dioxide from fossil-fuel burning jumped by the largest amount on record last year, upending the notion that the brief decline during the recession might persist through the recovery... December 5, 2011 | The Guardian
China, EU Seek to Avoid Blame for Expiring Kyoto Pact, UK
The construction of new renewable energy generation capacity has fallen dramatically, as the big six energy suppliers pursue a "dash for gas" policy that could put the UK's climate change targets out of reach and leave households with higher bills... December 5, 2011 | Reuters
Huge quantity of dead fish washed ashore near shipyard, India
Global carbon dioxide emissions from industry rose about three percent in a weak global economy this year, a study released on Monday showed, adding fresh urgency to efforts to control planet-warming gases at U.N. climate talks in South Africa... December 5, 2011 | The Hindu
Mixed reaction to CSG moratorium, Australia
A huge quantity of dead fish washed ashore near the shipyard channel raising environmental concerns... December 5, 2011 | ABC News
Asbestos contractor faces jail, British Columbia
Gloucester Basin opponents of coal seam gas (CSG) mining are not reassured by the New South Wales Government CSG moratorium... December 5, 2011 | FS-WORLD.com
Pesticides are one of top three 'worst toxic pollution problems' on planet, say non-profit groups, Natural News
Two people were severely injured while working at a vegetable packing shed when they were exposed to an anhydrous ammonia explosion at Yuma (AZ) Express Cooling... December 5, 2011 | NaturalNews
EPA to host community meeting on air pollution in north Birmingham, USA
(NaturalNews) The Blacksmith Institute (BI), an international non-profit environmental health organization devoted to solving pollution problems around the world, in conjunction with Green Cross Switzerland (GCS),.. December 5, 2011 | Xinhua
Relocation of chemical factories, Bangladesh
ULAN BATOR, Nov. 30 (Xinhua) -- The Mongolian government Wednesday approved new measures to combat the severe air pollution in Ulan Bator, the capital city...

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