Environmental NGOs, Green Beagle (GB), Nature University (NU), IPEN and Arnika released today the Action Manual for Public Participation in EIA intended to help the public participate in the EIA process on an effective and rational basis.
Civil society representatives from Nepal, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Thailand have agreed to a declaration that calls to end the use of mercury in amalgam fillings in dental care in Asia.
A new report "Medicines in the Environment: A Growing Threat to Wildlife and Drinking Water”, written by CHEM Trust’s Gwynne Lyons, looks at the evidence that pharmaceuticals and veterinary medicines are having impacts on wildlife and threatening drinking water, and makes recommendations. Please read the blog /press release, which contains a link to the full report.
