NGO Women in Europe for a Common Future gives practical advice to pregnant women on how to avoid EDCs
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March 11, 2015
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August 21, 2013
BPA associated with asthma, less oocytes
A new study links BPA with altered lung structure, increased risk of asthma and reduced oocyte count
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September 21, 2018
Human health impacts of dietary BPA exposure
Scientists review sources and levels of dietary exposure to bisphenol A, discuss health risks in exposed populations, call for targeted risk assessments in sensitive populations such as pregnant women and children
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July 15, 2014
How mothers’ environment affects grandchildren
New study observes disease inheritance across generations, but finds epigenetic changes not to persist
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October 14, 2014
BPA linked to lung function
New study links prenatal BPA exposure to reduced lung function in children
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June 25, 2013
Mandatory BPA labeling in France
France notifies European Commission on draft decree requiring BPA labeling
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July 12, 2019
Proceedings of EFSA conference 2018
Proceedings of European Food Safety Authority’s 3rd scientific conference held in September 2018 now published
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January 13, 2020
Report surveys brands, retailers on plastic packaging shift
Green Alliance report surveys retailers and brands on shift away from plastic packaging, finds concerns surrounding potential impacts of alternative materials; calls made for increased transparency and standardization in assessing and communicating impacts, addressing throw-away society
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January 18, 2023
Etienne Cabane
Scientific Officer and Scorecard Lead
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November 22, 2023
Report assesses benefits of increasing reusable beverage packaging
Estimates that ten percent increase in reusable packaging by 2030 could eliminate over 1 trillion single-use plastic bottles and cups; finds expanding reuse to be more effective than expanding recycling; calls for beverage companies to set reuse targets
