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    24 March 2025

    Over 450 scientists rally for immediate action against ‘forever chemicals’ in EU waters

    Brussels, Belgium – 24 March, 2025 – A group of over 450 scientists is calling on the European Union to swiftly update its water pollution standards […]
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    23 April 2025

    Too little, too late: EU chemical reforms threaten to roll back public health protections

    The European Commission’s new plan to overhaul the EU’s main chemical regulation, REACH, risks undoing two decades of progress in protecting people and nature from toxic […]
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    13 May 2025

    EU Strategic Dialogue on Chemicals: A high-level discussion highlights urgent need for transformation, not deregulation

    A petit comité high level meeting for a strategic dialogue on the future of the EU’s chemicals policy took place yesterday, chaired by President Ursula von […]
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    10 July 2025

    EU Environment and Climate Ministers test for toxic PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ in their blood

    Aalborg (Denmark), 10 July 2025 In a bold demonstration of political will and concern over chemical pollution, 32 Environment and Climate Ministers have been invited to […]
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    13 August 2025

    Ozone onslaught across Southern Europe continues with six alarm threshold spikes already this year

    Italy has experienced six spikes in dangerous ground-level ozone pollution this year, as levels reached beyond the 240 mg/m3 alarm threshold [1] with devasting consequences for […]
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    9 September 2025

    Damning new report: EU fish polluted with ‘forever chemicals’, while governments seek to delay action

    A new report from the European Environmental Bureau (EEB) and its member organisations reveals widespread PFAS contamination in wild fish across Europe, with many samples far […]
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    6 October 2025

    EU leaders contaminated with PFAS “forever chemicals”

    BRUSSELS, 7 October Harmful PFAS substances have been found in the blood of 24 EU leaders from 19 countries, confirming that no one is immune to […]
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    14 October 2025

    Exposed: Uncontrolled biogas expansion funded by public purse

    More than €37 billion in public money available and €28 billion of private investments committed – with added risks to climate and health A new report from the Methane […]
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    15 October 2025

    Amazon’s toxic double standard exposed

    Ahead of the Sixth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury (COP-6), the Zero Mercury Working Group (ZMWG) has released […]
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    3 November 2025

    New report exposes ongoing illegal manufacture of mercury-added skin whiteners

    Brussels – At the start of the Sixth Conference of the Parties (COP-6) to the Minamata Convention on Mercury, the Zero Mercury Working Group (ZMWG) has released […]
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    7 November 2025

    Global Cops Called on to Investigate Illegal Production and Trade of Toxic Skin Lighteners

    Geneva, Switzerland — In a landmark decision, today the Sixth Conference of the Parties (COP-6) of the Minamata Convention invited the Secretariat of the Minamata Convention on Mercury to […]
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