Information from the GDCh Division of Environmental Chemistry & Ecotoxicology

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From the Communications 1/ 2025

 

• PFAS pollution in European waters
• PFAS measurements of sea foam show high levels
• France takes action against eternity chemicals
• Forever Lobbying Project exposes tactics of the PFAS lobby
• EEA: Health and environmental impacts of air pollution exposure remain high across Europe
• EU Court of Auditors calls for more action against air and noise pollution
• 70,000 deaths annually from fine dust and more than 28,000 from nitrogen dioxide
• EU Horizon project MINAGRIS: Micro- and Nano-Plastics in AGRIcultural Soils
• Negotiations on UN plastics agreement failed
• ECHA adds five hazardous chemicals to the Candidate List and updates one entry
• Bioindicators and soil reference values for plant protection products
• Pharmaceutical company Bayer again sentenced to pay damages in PCB trial
• European initiative to recover old ammunition from the seas
• UFZ press release: "Without intact nature, we will not be able to maintain our prosperity..."
• Nature article: One-quarter of freshwater fauna threatened with extinction?
• Differential biotransformation ability may alter fish biodiversity in polluted waters

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