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Banned Toxic Glue Continues to Threaten Children’s Health
Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition has revealed the proliferation of artificial nail sets marketed for children’s use that come with a banned
BAN Toxics to Facebook: Please remove sellers of prohibited mercury products
Toxic Watchdog group BAN Toxics recommended to Facebook to suspend and/or remove sellers of liquid mercury and mercury-added products in Facebook marketplace to prevent exposure
Comprehensive Regulatory Measures on Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) Pushed
6 September 2023, Quezon City. As part of its continuing advocacy towards a zero waste and toxics-free society, the environmental watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition organized
EcoWaste Coalition Finds Bromine and Antimony on Watercolors’ Black Plastic Casings
23 August 2022, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition has raised a red flag over the sale of watercolor sets with black plastic
DOH recognizes ‘marijuana’ benefits
NO less than Department of Health (DOH) secretary, Dr. Ted Herbosa, has recognized the benefits of medical cannabis or marijuana. A fast-tracked bill is in
Warning Out on Cadmium-Laced Rain Gears for Kids
21 August 2023, Quezon City. The EcoWaste Coalition has detected a known carcinogen and renal toxin in plastic rain gears being sold in the market
Banned Mercury Cosmetics Resurfaced in QC despite Ordinance Banning Them
20 August 2023, Quezon City. Skin lightening creams banned to protect human health and the environment from the harmful impacts of mercury contamination have reappeared
BAN Toxics urges DTI and FDA to publish registered manufacturers and distributors of School Supplies
Toxic watchdog group urges the Department of Trade and Industry and the Food and Drug Administration to publish the list of registered and notified brands
Warning Out on Non-Compliant Crayons
15 August 2023, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition reminded parents to carefully select the art materials like crayons that they will be