Report
Which reveals the “hidden cost” of using smartphones
April 8, 2019
Which has recently investigated the lifespan of a smartphone and the impact they leave on the planet, as well as revealing which manufacturers use ‘conflict-free’ materials. Which states that while electronic gadgets such as smartphones “leave deep ethical and environmental footprints on our planet”, there are steps consumers can take to help reduce the impact. […]
Nicnas reveals draft report on DecaBDE
April 5, 2019
A 104-page draft of a risk assessment report has been unveiled by Australia’s national chemicals agency, Nicnas, regarding the importing, usage and effects of flame retardant chemical DecaBDE. As Chemical Watch reports, DecaBDE is currently listed as a priority existing chemical (PEC) in Australia. The report drafted by Nicnas examines currently available evidence on the […]
