Toxics publications

An activists'guide to using and improving the new EU chemicals legislation.

29 Aug 2007
Navigating REACH
An activists's guide to using and improving the new EU chemicals legislation » Read more


 
my voice cover

29 May 2007
My Voice: How You Can Demand Better Protection of Human Health and the Environment from Hazardous Chemicals
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Finnish family daughter participating in the "Generations X" biomonitoring.

15 Jan 2007
DetoX - Campaigning for safer chemicals
DetoX Campaign – breaking the unknown about chemicals » Read more


 
The case for a strong REACH has never been clearer

18 Oct 2006
Environmental contaminants and breast cancer: the growing concerns about endocrine disrupting chemicals
A briefing paper for WWF-UK by Dr. Andreas Kortenkamp PhD, Reader and Head of Centre for Toxicology, The School of Pharmacy, University of London » Read more


 
Being at the top of the food chain, humans are particularly exposed to chemicals in food

21 Sep 2006
Chain of contamination
This report "Chain of Contamination: the food link", shows that food is a crucial link in a global chain of contamination. » Read more


 
01 Sep 2006
Authorisation of PB(T)s – Significant Flaws identified in the Council text
WWF is extremely concerned that the Council text will, as currently drafted, fail to deal with the most problematic substances of them all - persistent and bioaccumulative chemicals. The problem was recognised recently in a REACH Implementation Project (RIP). » Read more


 
Besides its ecological value, swordfish is also of high commercial interest, as it is widely consumed in many Mediterranean countries.

29 Aug 2006
Chemical Contamination in the Mediterranean: the case of swordfish
This WWF report aims at showing how chemicals are building up in the Mediterranean Sea and its wildlife. For the first time WWF has detected the presence of brominated flame retardant chemicals in Mediterranean swordfish from the Italian coast. » Read more


 
Killing them softly....Health effects in Arctic wildlife linked to chemical exposures.

15 Jun 2006
Killing them softly....Health effects in Arctic wildlife linked to chemical exposures. Full report & summary
In February 2005, WWF highlighted the presence and levels of toxic chemicals in the Arctic. Now, this new report focuses on what is known about actual health problems in arctic mammals and birds linked to chemical exposures. » Read more


 
09 May 2006
Cloudy Skies, Chance for Sun
Despite official resistance to the new EU chemicals law (REACH), pressure is mounting in the United Sates for a reform of its own chemicals policy. » Read more


 
19 Apr 2006
Briefing on including endocrine disrupting chemicals in Authorisation (REACH)
Briefing on including endocrine disrupting chemicals in Authorisation (REACH) » Read more



 
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