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Global plastics treaty: UN experts call for centrality of human rights

November 22, 2024November 22, 2024 - by cmedia

#Plastics, #PlasticsTreaty Independent UN human rights experts said on Thursday that the forthcoming global plastic pollution treaty must ensure accountability at every stage of the plastic lifecycle, warning against shifting responsibilities …

Pregnant women more exposed to chemicals from plastics and pesticides, a study

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 - by cmedia

A national study that enrolled a highly diverse group of pregnant women over 12 years found rising exposure to chemicals from plastics and pesticides that may be harmful to development. …