EcoWaste flags toxic chemicals in election tarps
At a press conference in Quezon City marking Plastic-Free July, toxics watchdog EcoWaste Coalition revealed that polyvinyl chloride (PVC) tarpaulins used in the recent midterm elections contain hazardous industrial chemicals that pose serious risks to human health and the environment. The group called for stronger local and international regulations to eliminate the use of such toxic substances in plastic products.
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