BALITANG TOKSIK! | 27 September 2024 “Beware of Halloween items that may be scarier and spookier than they look.” This was the statement…
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7 DEADLY SKIN PRODUCTS TAINTED WITH MERCURY BEING SOLD ONLINE
BALITANG TOKSIK! | 24 September 2024 Toxic watchdog BAN Toxics issued a warning about seven (7) China-made skin whitening creams available for sale…
Read moreBAN Toxics urges regulatory agencies for lab tests on suspected toxic batteries, advices public to exercise due diligence when purchasing to reduce health and environmental risks
BALITANG TOKSIK! | 21 September 2024 Toxics and waste watchdog BAN Toxics has warned the public to practice due diligence when purchasing China-made…
Read moreBAN Toxics Calls On Shopee To Remove Mercury-Laced “Feique” Whitening Products From Its Platform, Uphold Ban
BALITANG TOKSIK! | August 21, 2024 Toxic and pollution watchdog BAN Toxics today called on online shopping site Shopee to address the sale…
Read moreIllegal Trade Fuels Mercury Influx; Give Teeth To Minamata Convention Through Intergovernmental Cooperation
Seven years since the Minamata Convention on Mercury entered into force, environmental NGO BAN Toxics reiterates its call for stronger intergovernmental cooperation to address the illegal manufacturing, import, and export of elemental mercury and mercury-added products.
Read moreBAN Toxics urges caution in use of mosquito coils, household insecticides, and fogging amid rising dengue cases due to potential health risks
PRESS RELEASE | August 16, 2024 With DOH data showing 33% increase in dengue cases from January 1 to August 3 compared to…
Read moreBAN Toxics Warns Consumers of Thailand-Made Cosmetic Products Tainted with Toxic Mercury
PRESS RELEASE / BALITANG TOKSIK | August 6, 2024 Toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics has raised the alarm against the online sale of…
Read moreBAN Toxics Lauds New EU Mercury Regulation; calls for Stronger Regional & Global Cooperation
PRESS RELEASE | August 3, 2024 “The new regulation for mercury by the European Union (EU) is a significant development in the…
Read more5th National Small-Scale Mining Coalition Assembly Calls for Law Reforms and Support for Mercury-Free Technology
More than 200 small-scale gold miners from over 30 mining associations and federations across the country gathered from July 25-26, 2024, for…
Read moreEnvironmental group Joins Brigada Eskwela to Raise Awareness on Protecting Children from Hazardous Chemicals and Wastes
PRESS RELEASE | July 23, 2024 As the country prepares for the resumption of school on July 29, environmental NGO BAN Toxics joined…
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