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		<title>Indian Government may ban e-waste imports from developed countries</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:51:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW DELHI: The government is considering banning the import of used computers and other electronic waste &#8211; coming primarily from developed nations such as US, Australia, Canada and parts of Europe &#8211; after several cases of e-waste smuggling came to light recently.
E-waste is being dumped in the country by developing nations using loopholes in domestic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Choice study finds BPA in canned food</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:45:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Toxics Network is joining the call to  remove Bisphenol A (BPA) from all  infants and toddlers foods after a Choice study found concerning levels of BPA in canned foods it tested, including major brands of baby food,  baked beans, coconut milk, corn kernels, evaporated milk, ham, olive  oil, pineapple, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canada takes action on toxic fire retardants</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:59:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[OTTAWA – Environmentalists are welcoming a new federal strategy that outlines a comprehensive ban of toxic polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), a common flame retardant used in consumer products.
“This comprehensive ban on all PBDEs in all consumer products marks a real step forward in Canada’s approach to regulating toxic chemicals,” said Lisa Gue, environmental health policy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toxic waste a political football</title>
		<link>http://ntn.org.au/2010/08/19/toxic-waste-a-political-football/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 02:14:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Toxic Network has today criticised Environment Minister Peter Garrett’s decision to approve a permit to ship thousands of tonnes of Orica’s highly toxic HCB waste to Denmark for incineration.
“This is a cynical move two days out from an election while the Gillard Government is in caretaker mode,” says Dr Mariann Lloyd Smith of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canada bans endosulfan</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 00:17:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canada has joined a growing list of sixty eight other countries, including the USA and New Zealand, that have announced a ban on the POP pesticide endosulfan.
The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) continues to support the registration of endosulfan and maintains the pesticide&#8217;s risks can be managed.  Endosulfan is used on a wide [...]]]></description>
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