• When development causes disease: linking ecosystems and human health
  Ecosystems provide a wealth of services to human populations, among them, disease regulation. But narrowly-focused development projects can threaten these ...
• OSHA offers assistance for Hurricane Gustav cleanup and recovery
  The U.S. Department of Labor`s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will be offering the full resources of the agency to assist in protecting ...
• New rules on pesticide residues to strengthen food safety in the European Union
  The European Commission made an important step forward in its efforts to ensure food safety in the European Union, as a regulation revising and simplifying ...
• Toxic-free Ontario - CELA releases toxic use reduction model law
  The Canadian Environmental Law Association (CELA) has released its model toxic use reduction law. For the past year CELA has worked with other environmental, ...
• Mid-term review of the European Environment and Health Action Plan 2004-2010
  In adopting an own-initiative report on the mid-term review of the European Environment and Health Action Plan 2004-2010, the European Parliament acknowledges ...
• Belgian nuclear authorities alert EC about measures taken after releases of radioactive iodine
  On 28 August at 23:31 the European Commission received an ECURIE alert notification from Belgium concerning a radiological incident in the Institut National ...
• Volunteers in Scotland are protected by health and safety legislation
  The voluntary sector has a vital role to play in Scotland, with 45,000 voluntary organisations, 13,000 paid staff and up to 1.2 million volunteers. The ...
• Tests confirm no radioactivity release to environment from IAEA Seibersdorf Lab
  Independent analysis has confirmed that there was no release of radioactive material to the environment following an incident at the IAEA´s Seibersdorf ...

  View More News       Submit your News