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May 13, 2013

EDCs: Winning back public health

Endocrine scientist speaks before the French Senate

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May 10, 2013

NGOs push for legal action on EDCs

NGOs send letter to Commission President Barroso

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May 3, 2013

US brand removes reproductive toxin from cleaning products

Chemical phased out from cleaning detergent is also used in food packaging

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May 2, 2013

Opinion: Concerns about EDCs in surface waters

Daily newspaper criticizes lack of funding and guidance on how to protect public waters

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April 23, 2013

Global Action on EDCs needed

NGO sends letter to UN officials

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April 8, 2013

NGO criticizes EFSA opinion on EDCs

PAN Europe submits an open letter to the Commissioner Borg criticizing EFSA’s endocrine active substance definition

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April 4, 2013

Swedish Minister prioritizes EDCs

The Swedish Minister for the Environment finds EU movement on EDCs too slow, and places EDCs together with climate change at the top of the priority list

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April 3, 2013

The new WHO/UNEP EDC report a mandatory reading

NIEHS director Linda Birnbaum addresses new EDC report in Environmental Health Perspectives editorial

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March 28, 2013

EU Commission publishes endocrine disruptor expert report

Scientific expert advisory group shares views on scientific issues relevant to endocrine disrupting chemicals

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March 27, 2013

BfR suggests a three step procedure for evaluating EDCs

BfR publishes a proposal for the evaluation of endocrine disrupting chemicals based on hazard identification, hazard characterization and subsequent regulator decision making

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