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WHO Reports on Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published a report summarizing activities and events that took place around
Post-2020 Chemicals Management Planning Underway Despite COVID-19 Postponements
During a discussion on the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on planning for the Strategic Approach to International
SDG Knowledge Hub’s Top 10 Most Read Stories of 2022
The year 2023 marks the mid-point in SDG implementation. As we take stock of progress, we
2023: Five Areas to Target Through Resolve, Determination, and Hope
By Elena Kosolapova and Lynn Wagner, SDG Knowledge Hub
As expected, 2022 was a significant year
Pesticide, Plastic Stabilizer among Chemicals Advanced for Stockholm Review
The Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Review Committee (POPRC) to the Stockholm Convention on persistent organic pollutants
Pollutant Registers Used to Assess Progress on Sustainability
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has published a report on using pollutant release
Global Plastic Outlook Calls for More Circularity, National Roadmaps
Growing awareness of plastic pollution has influenced public opinion and led to stronger policy interventions, according to
UNEA Launches Negotiation of Plastic Pollution Treaty, Science Body on Chemicals
The UN Environment Assembly made history at its resumed fifth meeting, through decisions to undertake negotiations
Pesticide Overuse Locked into European Agriculture, Says Paper on Pollution
The pollution of European water bodies by hazardous pesticides is not effectively limited by state regulation
Minamata Convention Parties Agree to Strengthen Action on Mercury
Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury discussed a framework to evaluate the Convention's effectiveness, during
