Chemicals
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Commentary: The EU has banned a common gel nail polish ingredient. Should Singapore consumers be concerned?
WHAT IT MEANS FOR SINGAPORE CONSUMERS In Singapore, TPO is not banned. The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) permits it for…
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Commentary: What the world needs now is a universal ban on ‘forever chemicals’
France, meanwhile, has banned PFAS in several consumer product groups, including textiles, cosmetics and ski wax. Cookware, however, has been…
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At least 5 dead, 6 missing after China chemical plant blast
BEIJING: An explosion at a chemical plant in the eastern Chinese province of Shandong killed at least five people, with…
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Pesticides: a health hazard for Europeans ?
In Charente-Maritime, France, rising child cancer cases are suspected to be linked to pesticide exposure. Local residents are pushing for…
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Meet the man fighting forever chemicals in France’s ‘Chemical Valley’
Since PFAS were found in the south of Lyon, Pierre-Bénite has become a European symbol in the fight against forever…
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Johor foul odour: Chief minister vows ‘strict action’ against those behind toxic chemicals in river areas
SINGAPORE: Johor’s chief minister has vowed to take “strict action” against those contributing to toxic chemical pollution, after ordering the…
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Glyphosate: The much-criticised herbicide that’s still used in Europe
Why has glyphosate still not been banned? This is the question being put to politicians by the victims of this…
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EU is unwittingly driving towards a “Sustainable Jobless Economy”
EU is unwittingly driving towards a “Sustainable Jobless Economy” Source: Euro News
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