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EU-OSHA teams up with the UN’s Decade of Action on Road Safety to reduce risks to drivers
People working in the road transport sector face many more risks than just the danger of having a collision – that is the message of the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA), which is today launching a new website to help keep drivers safe. Coinciding with the launch of the United Nation’s (UN) Decade of Action on Road Safety 2011-2020, EU-OSHA provides access to a series of reports and other resources to help meet the challenges of managing health and safety in the road transport sector.
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Proactive noise protection saves money and trouble - Traffic noise remains serious environmental problem
Dessau-Roßlau, 26 April 2011. Road traffic remains the greatest source of noise, according to the latest noise survey by the Federal Environment Agency, which polled 70,000 participants. The survey says that road traffic noise and aviation noise are the most annoying. "Efforts to protect the public from traffic noise are not yet adequate in Germany. There are still too many people who suffer from excessive noise levels. There is much work ahead in the area of noise protection,” said UBA President Jochen Flasbarth ahead of International Noise Awareness Day on 27 April 27.04.2011.
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- United Nations targets widely-used pesticide endosulfan for phase out
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- New PTR-MS
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- IAQ Video Network Branches into the Production of Food Pathogen Videos
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- EPA issues final SNUR for certain multi-walled carbon nanotubes
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- ABA webinar on `Nano governance: the current state of federal, state, and international regulation`
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- First FSMA rules in effect July 3. Are you ready?
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