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Special Rapporteur Highlights Right to Science, Impact of Plastics on Human Rights
A UN Special Rapporteur has issued two reports on human rights in the area of hazardous
Largest Source of Lead Pollution Phased Out in All Countries
The UN Environment Programme has announced the use of lead in petrol gas has ended
OECD Releases Guidance on Selecting Safer Chemical Alternatives
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has published guidance on substituting harmful chemicals
UNEP Report Spotlights Best Alternatives to Single-Use Plastic Products
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has published a report on single-use plastic products (SUPPs) and
Chemicals and Wastes Conventions Make Progress between In-Person Meetings
The parties to three global conventions on hazardous chemicals and wastes convened online to make
Webinar Provides Updates on Indicators for SAICM Beyond 2020
The UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) held a webinar to advance consideration of
Cooling Paradox Must Be Addressed: Montreal Protocol Task Force
To continue facilitating the repair of the ozone layer, the Open-ended Working Group of the
Drafting Group Provides Recommendations for Post-2020 Chemicals Declaration
An informal drafting group has concluded its work to develop essential elements for a possible
