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Toxics watchdog discovers lead-containing spray paints amid ban
Toxics watchdog discovers lead-containing spray paints amid ban
3 days ago
“The presence of non-compliant products in the market, including imported ones, stresses the need for further measures...
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Watchdog group backs drive against cyanide-laced silver jewelry cleaners
Watchdog group backs drive against cyanide-laced silver jewelry cleaners
9 days ago
“For more than a decade, we have heard of many heartrending poisoning stories due to accidental or deliberate ingestion...
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LGUs urged to ban firecrackers, fireworks to help prevent COVID-19 spread
LGUs urged to ban firecrackers, fireworks to help prevent COVID-19 spread
157 days ago
In a statement Tuesday, EcoWaste Coalition urged city and municipal officials to welcome 2021 with pollution-free and physically...
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Congress urged to pass strong, comprehensive waste import ban
Congress urged to pass strong, comprehensive waste import ban
By Gaea Katreena Cabico | 161 days ago
Greenpeace Philippines and EcoWaste Coalition said that the Philippines continues to be a dumping ground of rich countries...
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Toxics watchdog warns against liquid mercury products on e-commerce
Toxics watchdog warns against liquid mercury products on e-commerce
By Franco Luna | 215 days ago
“We remind consumers to be cautious and alert to the dangers of buying and using mercury and mercury-added products...
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Gov't urged: Check safety claims, product registration of face masks
Gov't urged: Check safety claims, product registration of face masks
By Franco Luna | 257 days ago
A chemical safety watchdog reported that many products advertise unverified health and safety claims including being "anti-droplets,”...
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IATF urged to include waste segregation at source in rules as businesses reopen
IATF urged to include waste segregation at source in rules as businesses reopen
By Gaea Katreena Cabico | 353 days ago
EcoWaste Coalition said provisions on mandatory separation of waste materials at the point of generation must be included...
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Spraying individuals with chemical disinfectants does more harm than good, NGO says
Spraying individuals with chemical disinfectants does more harm than good, NGO says
360 days ago
“We urge concerned establishments to act on the health warning issued by the authorities and dismantle booths that are...
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Buy only registered rubbing alcohol and hand sanitizer, watchdog says
Buy only registered rubbing alcohol and hand sanitizer, watchdog says
By Franco Luna | Over a year ago
"Using these unverified products, the safety and efficacy of which is questionable, may give consumers a false sense of security...
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Policy gaps leave Philippines 'wide open' to foreign trash — report
Policy gaps leave Philippines 'wide open' to foreign trash — report
By Gaea Katreena Cabico | Over a year ago
Greenpeace Philippines and EcoWaste Coalition stressed that policy loopholes such as the definition of waste in Philippine...
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