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• August 28, 2010 | The Minister of the Environment published a notice in the Canada Gazette, Part I, concerning the final ecological state of the science report on decabromodiphenyl ether (decaBDE), a member of the polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) family of substances, and final revised risk management strategy for PBDEs. Read More...
• August 28, 2010 | The Minister of the Environment and the Minister of Health published a Notice in the Canada Gazette, Part I, concerning the draft screening assessment report on hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD). The risk management scope document was also released for a 60-day public comment period. Read More...
• August 18, 2010 |The Minister of the Environment published in the Canada Gazette Part II, two Orders amending the Domestic Substances List to apply the Significant New Activity provisions of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 to three substances in Batch 8 of the Challenge. Read More...
• August 16, 2010 The Government of Canada has released its Report on Human biomonitoring of Environmental Chemicals in Canada. This report provides the results of the biomonitoring component from the first cycle of the Canadian Health Measures Survey (CHMS). Read More...