BANNING CHEMICALS
Banning chemicals refers to the prohibition of certain substances or compounds due to their potential harm to human health or the environment.
REASON FOR BANNING CHEMICALS
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Some chemicals can cause serious illnesses.
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Chemicals can damage nature and wildlife.
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Some chemicals stay in the environment for a long time.
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Certain chemicals can build up in animals, harming them and those that eat them.
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Banning harmful chemicals keeps people safe.
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Many places have laws to limit dangerous chemicals.
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Reducing harmful chemicals helps find safer options.
PROCEDURE FOR BANNING UNSUITABLE CHEMICALS
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Scientists study the chemical’s effects on health and environment.
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Experts evaluate the potential dangers.
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Government agencies review the findings.
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The public and industries can provide feedback.
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Authorities decide if the chemical should be banned or restricted.
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The ban is officially communicated.
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Agencies monitor and ensure the ban is followed.
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Safer alternatives are promoted.