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A proposed global metric to aid mercury pollution policy

11/05/2018

2018.05.11 #Minamata Convention #mercury #chemicals & waste #SDGs #sustainable development

Plastics component styrene is ‘probably carcinogenic’, according to WHO-IARC

09/05/2018

Styrene is a key component for many plastics, particularly polystyrene. Globally, manufacturers produce about 20m tonnes of styrene a year.

Move towards reverse auction from feed-in tariff policy for renewable energy - German case

07/05/2018

2018.05.07 #climate change #energy #renewable energy

Summary of Talanoa Dialogue Inputs published by UNFCCC

30/04/2018

#climate change #Talanoa dialogue #sustainable development #SDGs

Second Global Ocean Science Report: Kick Off

27/04/2018

#ocean #world heritage #UNESCO #SDG #sustainable development #science

US$4.1 Billion - GEF Replenishment Negotiations Pledge

26/04/2018

2018.04.26 #environment #SDGs #sustainable development #chemicals & wastes #biodiversity #climate change #desertification #GEF #Minamata Convention #Stockholm Convention #Basel Convention #Rotterdam Convention #Convention of Biodiversity #UNFCCC #Montreal Protocol #SAICM

Revised criteria to identify endocrine disrupting chemicals adopted in the EU

25/04/2018

2018.04.25 #chemicals & waste #EDCs #SAICM #EU #UN Environment #WHO

The start of BBNJ Legally Binding Instrument – the Organizational Meeting

20/04/2018

2018.04.20 #ocean #biodiversity #BBNJ #ABNJ #UNCLOS

Global warming is transforming the Great Barrier Reef

18/04/2018

2018.04.18 #world heritage #UNESCO #climate change #ocean

Towards the 1.5 °C target: negative emission technologies essential, or alternative pathways?

14/04/2018

#climate change #carbon #mitigation #sustainable development #SDGs