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Kids Are Being Exposed to a Lot of Concerning Chemicals Through Plastic Toys

Kids Are Being Exposed to a Lot of Concerning Chemicals Through Plastic Toys Share Filed to:dielectrics Photo: Noel Celis/AFP, Getty Images To sign up for our daily newsletter covering the latest news, features and reviews, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or you can bookmark the Gizmodo Australia homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. Children’s toys contain many potentially toxic chemicals, recent research suggests. The study highlights over 120 concerning chemicals commonly found in plastic toys that could possibly raise a person’s risk of health problems, including cancer.

$5 6bn green fund to buy LNG-powered vessels for Japan s shippers | Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide

$5.6bn green fund to buy LNG-powered vessels for Japan’s shippers With an eye on Japan’s goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, Tokyo-based Anchor Ship Partners will launch a roughly 600 billion yen ($5.65 billion) vehicle as early as this month to aid decarbonization efforts in the shipping sector. The fund will purchase fuel-efficient new LNG carriers to lease to such logistics providers as Nippon Yusen, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines and Kawasaki Kisen. By helping to bring more liquefied natural gas to Japan, Anchor Ship hopes to encourage power plants and other facilities to switch from more carbon-intensive alternatives like coal and petroleum.

Indian Economics and Environment Expert Ligia Noronha Appointed UN Assistant Secretary-General

UNITED NATIONS — Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Indian environment and economics expert Ligia Noronha as an assistant secretary-general and the head of the United Nations Environment Program’s New York office. Guterres s spokesperson Stephane Dujarric, who announced her appointment Feb. 25, said that she will be succeeding another Indian, Satya Tripathi, on the job. It is a promotion for Noronha, who is the director of UNEP s Economy Division based in Nairobi. An economist with over 30 years of international development experience, she led UNEP s work on climate mitigation and energy transitions, green economies trade and sustainable finance, and the nexus of environment, pollution and health, according the UN.

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