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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
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
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
Blood lead levels in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review
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
Working Group Generates Ideas for Financing Chemicals Work Beyond 2020
A virtual working group advanced work on financing for the Beyond 2020 chemicals framework, focusing on an
Chemicals Working Group Recommends Targets for Beyond 2020 Framework
A virtual working group has proposed a set of targets for the Beyond 2020 chemicals framework
Intersessional Work Advances Towards Beyond 2020 Chemicals Framework
The intersessional work has progressed substantially on advancing the Beyond 2020 chemicals framework. Four topical working groups
