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Working towards global awareness and action on EDCs Joe DiGangi, IPEN December 2014
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Working towards global awareness and action on EDCs Joe DiGangi, IPEN Joe DiGangi, IPEN December 2014 December 2014.

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Page 1: Working towards global awareness and action on EDCs Joe DiGangi, IPEN Joe DiGangi, IPEN December 2014 December 2014.

Working towards global awareness and action on EDCs

Joe DiGangi, IPEN December 2014

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IPEN

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IPEN POPs in chicken eggs study

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IPEN - BRI Global Mercury Study

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Russia: Bisphenol A in baby food/pacifier

35 ng/g

21 ng/g

17 ng/g

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India: Bisphenol A in baby bottles

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Indonesia: Chlorpyrifos use

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PBDEs and PFCs in Arctic communities

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Tunisia: Outreach to 700 students

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Germany: Outreach to 20,000 parents

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New IPEN – Endocrine Society Guide

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Regulation of lead in paint

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Summary

EDCs are highly relevant to developing and transition countries

Synergies with current areas of work: ewaste, mercury, chemicals in products, Stockholm Convention

Active engaged civil society ready to tackle this issue

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