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The government today urged all primary schools to make chemical safety a top priority as it warned about the potential health risks of mercury and lead to school children.

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 Environmentalists from Asian and European countries witnessed the students of  Marigondon Elementary School in Lapu-Lapu City in raising an environmental campaign about childhood lead exposure and to promote a lead-safe school environment.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1227069 [AuthorName] => Christell Fatima M. Tudtud [SectionName] => Freeman Metro Cebu [SectionUrl] => metro-cebu [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1277793 [Title] => DENR bans lead in consumer products, packaging [Summary] =>

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has banned the use of lead and its compounds in the local production of consumer products and packaging.

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Gipahimangnoan sa usa ka grupo ang mga ginikanan nga dili magpasagad sa pagpamalit og mga duwaang wala masiguro ang kaluwasan gikan sa mga gipanggamit nga materyales tungod sa epekto niini sa pangisip sa ilang mga anak.

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Environmental groups wrote the Department of Environment and Natural Resources and asked its officials to ensure that the aim of a treaty that is to protect public health and the environment from extremely harmful chemicals will be pushed at a conference in Geneva this week.

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The EcoWaste Coalition asked the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) to be strict on skin whitening products that are now flooding the market as many of them may not be registered with the agency.

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Shoppers were advised yesterday against buying toys laced with harmful substances that pose health risks to children.

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You must have tons of them lying around or stashed away somewhere. No doubt about it, batteries make a significant contribution to our mounting piles of garbage at home and in the workplace.

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Environmental organizations have lauded the unveiling of a global mechanism that would help countries, including the Philippines, address the “highly toxic” industrial chemical PCB or polychlorinated biphenyl.

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This appeared to be the case of chicken eggs from a barangay in Trece Martirez, Cavite after a study found them with high levels of toxins dangerous to human health.

The Ecological Waste Coalition (EcoWaste Coalition) released the report on the toxicity of chicken eggs from Barangay Aguado yesterday in time for the celebration of World Earth Day today.
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The government today urged all primary schools to make chemical safety a top priority as it warned about the potential health risks of mercury and lead to school children.

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 Environmentalists from Asian and European countries witnessed the students of  Marigondon Elementary School in Lapu-Lapu City in raising an environmental campaign about childhood lead exposure and to promote a lead-safe school environment.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1227069 [AuthorName] => Christell Fatima M. Tudtud [SectionName] => Freeman Metro Cebu [SectionUrl] => metro-cebu [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1277793 [Title] => DENR bans lead in consumer products, packaging [Summary] =>

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has banned the use of lead and its compounds in the local production of consumer products and packaging.

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Gipahimangnoan sa usa ka grupo ang mga ginikanan nga dili magpasagad sa pagpamalit og mga duwaang wala masiguro ang kaluwasan gikan sa mga gipanggamit nga materyales tungod sa epekto niini sa pangisip sa ilang mga anak.

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Environmental groups wrote the Department of Environment and Natural Resources and asked its officials to ensure that the aim of a treaty that is to protect public health and the environment from extremely harmful chemicals will be pushed at a conference in Geneva this week.

[DatePublished] => 2011-04-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1685860 [AuthorName] => Rhodina Villanueva [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 670321 [Title] => Group wants whitening products banned [Summary] =>

The EcoWaste Coalition asked the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) to be strict on skin whitening products that are now flooding the market as many of them may not be registered with the agency.

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Shoppers were advised yesterday against buying toys laced with harmful substances that pose health risks to children.

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You must have tons of them lying around or stashed away somewhere. No doubt about it, batteries make a significant contribution to our mounting piles of garbage at home and in the workplace.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133914 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096607 [AuthorName] => Ching M. Alano [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 552298 [Title] => Global effort to eliminate PCBs hailed [Summary] =>

Environmental organizations have lauded the unveiling of a global mechanism that would help countries, including the Philippines, address the “highly toxic” industrial chemical PCB or polychlorinated biphenyl.

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097177 [AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 274841 [Title] => Chicken eggs from Cavite b’gay have high levels of toxins [Summary] => Bad eggs.

This appeared to be the case of chicken eggs from a barangay in Trece Martirez, Cavite after a study found them with high levels of toxins dangerous to human health.

The Ecological Waste Coalition (EcoWaste Coalition) released the report on the toxicity of chicken eggs from Barangay Aguado yesterday in time for the celebration of World Earth Day today.
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097177 [AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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