California’s plastic bag ban suspended

Referendum by plastic bag producers overturned the ban, voters to decide its fate on November 2016 ballot

Denmark: EFSA’s recommended safe level for BPA is too high

Denmark’s National Food Institute maintains its previous risk assessment of BPA is correct

Conference to discuss precautionary principle

ANSES and Sciences Po co-organize a conference in Paris, entitled “Health risks, precaution and innovation”

DEHP may alter male genital development

Prenatal DEHP exposure linked to shorter distance between anus and genitals in boys, shorter anogenital distance may signal reproductive issues later in life

EDC expert responds to WSJ editorial on BPA

The Wall Street Journal publishes a response letter to recent BPA editorial, BPA is a threat to public health

Effects of non-persistent chemicals on human sex selection

Paternal BPA and select phthalate metabolites associated with an excess of female births, contrary shown for maternal preconception exposure

Diglycidyl ethers of BPA and BPF detected in humans

Diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A (BADGE) and bisphenol F (BFDGE) measured in human blood plasma and adipose fat

France pressured to reverse its ban on BPA

UK government deems the ban unnecessary

EFSA approves polymeric additive for use in FCMs

New additive copolymer in nanoform to be used in PVC and PLA

Workshop on EDCs and health

One-day workshop organized by HEAL, WECF and the Women’s health centre to take place on March 5, 2015 in Munich, Germany