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Article
Hazardous Substances Undermine Human Rights to Health, Life: OHCHR and UNEP
Hazardous substances significantly affect human rights, including the rights to health and life, according to a
Emerging Policy Issues:
Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals
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UNEP Finds More than Half of All Countries Have Binding Lead Limits or Are Drafting Laws
An update published by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) highlights national efforts to limit and eliminate lead
Emerging Policy Issues:
Lead in paint
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Working Group Proposes Process to Address Chemical Issues of Concern
A working group has proposed a process for addressing issues of concern related to the sound management
Emerging Policy Issues:
Lead in paint
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Harmful Chemicals Found in 25% of Children's Toys, UNEP Study Finds
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has published a report that finds 25% of children’s toys contain
Emerging Policy Issues:
Chemicals in products
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Working Group Generates Ideas for Financing Chemicals Work Beyond 2020
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Chemicals Working Group Recommends Targets for Beyond 2020 Framework
Report
Chemicals of Concern for the Health Sector
Emerging Policy Issues:
Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals
Highly Hazardous Pesticides
Pharmaceutical pollutants
Chemicals in products
Topics:
Sustainable Development Goals