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European environment ministers discuss plans to phase out PFAs chemicals by 2030
European environment ministers discuss plans to phase out PFAs chemicals by 2030

PFAS compounds are ubiquitous in the environment including in humans, and while known to be very persistent, mobile and toxic, while also have long been used in firefighting foam, cosmetics, food packaging and non-stick coatings.

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Environment, Policy, RegulationJames EdePFAs, European environment ministers, phase out PFAs chemicals by 2030, firefighting foam, cosmetics, food packaging, non-stick coatingsComment
EU May Ban Single-Use Plastic Across Europe
EU May Ban Single-Use Plastic Across Europe

Single-use plastics include items such as plastic bags, straws, water bottles, and many forms of food packaging and the European Commission’s Vice-President of the Executive Cabinet, Frans Timmerman, hinted that the EU may soon be banning them.

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Environment, Leadership, Policy, RegulationJames EdeEU, single use plastic, ban single use plastic across Europe, plastic bags, straws, water bottles, food packaging, Michael Gove, British Secretary of State for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs, European Commission’s Vice-President of the Executive Cabinet, Frans Timmerman, #EUDoesntSuck, Vireo Advisors, Scotland, plastic cotton swabs, plastic recycling, microplastic, microplastic pollutionComment