According to Nalunga, majority of pesticides flagged as highly hazardous and banned in Europe but are imported in Uganda are highly toxic to bees,fatal if inhaled, are toxicants, carcinogen and are ...

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Scientists have found extraordinary levels of the toxic polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) and polybrominated diphenyls (PBDE) in ocean fauna in two of the world's deepest ocean trenches (>10,000 metres) ...

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As more toxic chemicals become present in the environment, ensuring the protection of public health is becoming a greater concern than ever. States have already begun introducing legal measures to ...

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Walsall Council declared a major incident as more than eight agencies jumped into action to contain the toxic chemicals and protect the local wildlife. Following a preliminary investigation ...