Researchers develop new in vivo assay screen for potential estrogenic activity of chemicals
April 1, 2015
Australia: TV show discusses chemical exposures
Episode of TV science program Catalyst entitled “Our chemical lives” now available on ABC website
March 31, 2015
Nordic Council calls for toxic-free environment
The Nordic Council requires new rules aimed at minimizing exposure to EDCs, scientific criteria for EDCs shall be defined as soon as possible
March 30, 2015
Opinion: Lack of EU action on EDCs is criminal
French MEP Michèle Rivasi urges EU Commission to move forward with actions on EDCs to protect EU citizens
March 27, 2015
EU Commission held roundtable meeting on EDCs
700 potential EDCs to be screened, final deadline to set criteria for identifying EDCs not established
March 25, 2015
BPA and ethinyl estradiol affect fertility in fish generations later
Study shows offspring of fish exposed to BPA and EE2 to have decreased fertility and increased embryo mortality three generations later
March 25, 2015
EU Commission discusses EDCs with stakeholders
EC launched series of roundtable meetings in Brussels to discuss responses to public consultation on EDC criteria
March 24, 2015
EDCs in paper and board food packaging
Danish researchers identify well-known and new EDCs in paper and board food packaging
March 17, 2015
Chemical industry view of endocrine disruption
CEFIC’s video explains industry’s view of endocrine disruption, criteria to identify EDCs should include potency, severity and adversity
March 17, 2015
Teleconference to discuss costs of EDC exposure
Teleconference call featuring authors of recently published studies on costs caused by EDCs will take place on March 24, 2015
