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Chemicals and Waste Briefing Updates on Negotiations, Progress Made
A briefing on chemicals and waste, organized within the framework of the Geneva Environment Network provided an
LAC Region Prepares for Chemicals and Waste Management Beyond 2020
The Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) is convening a series of regional meetings in
UNEP Technical Guidelines: Lead Paint Reformulation “Entirely Possible”
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has published a final set of technical guidelines on lead paint
Countries Take First Steps Towards Plastic Pollution Treaty
Environmental Law Programme to Identify Priorities for Legal Responses
OECD Releases Guidance on Selecting Safer Chemical Alternatives
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has published guidance on substituting harmful chemicals
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
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
Growing Threat of E-waste Affecting Millions of Children Worldwide, WHO Warns
Effective and binding action is needed to protect millions of children, adolescents, and expectant mothers
WHO, UN Partners Compile 500 Actions to Reduce Health and Environment Risks
The World Health Organization (WHO) and UN partners have published a compendium of 500
