BALITANG TOKSIK! | July 16, 2024 Toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics has raised urgent concerns over the proliferation of children’s products laced with…
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Four Years After Ratifying the Minamata Convention, Mercury Use in ASGM Persists
About 340 kilometers south of Manila, Jun (not his real name) took the time to entertain visitors at his small-scale gold mining…
Read moreBAN Toxics applauds FDA for the issuance of Health Warning Against Mercury-containing Medical Devices and Dental Amalgams in online markets
BALITANG TOKSIK! | July 10, 2024 Toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics commends the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for issuing a public health…
Read moreToxic Watchdog group finds brain-damaging Lead in Kiddie Backpacks
PRESS RELEASE / BALITANG TOKSIK | July 6, 2024 BAN Toxics, a toxic and waste watchdog organization, sounded the alarm after discovering the…
Read moreInternational Plastic Bag Free Day: BAN Toxics urges public to opt for plastic-free reusable bags
In celebration of International Plastic Bag Free Day, environmental NGO BAN Toxics calls on the public to minimize the use of so-called reusable…
Read moreBAN Toxics Lauds FDA and QCHD for Swift Action Against Shops Selling Mercury-Added Skin Lightening Products
PRESS RELEASE / BALITANG TOKSIK | July 2, 2024 Toxic watchdog BAN Toxics today commended the Quezon City Health Department (QCHD) and Food…
Read moreBAN Toxics joins poison prevention week awareness activity, highlights need to protect children
PRESS RELEASE | June 27, 2024 “Poison prevention should start at home and in the community.” This was the main message of environmental…
Read moreEnvi Group Urges PH Government to Prioritize Children’s Health and Safety Laws
PRESS RELEASE | June 23, 2024 As the country commemorates National Poison Prevention Week, environmental NGO BAN Toxics highlights the need to intensify…
Read moreBAN Toxics pushes for Toxic-Free School Supplies for Children’s Health and Safety
PRESS RELEASE / BALITANG TOKSIK! | June 21, 2024 As retailers begin to display various school supplies for early back-to-school shoppers, the toxic…
Read moreToxic China-Made ‘Shrilling Chicken’ Toys Still in Manila
PRESS RELEASE / BALITANG TOKSIK | June 18, 2024 The popular plastic chicken toys that create loud sounds when squeezed are still available…
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