Scientists are only just beginning to understand the potential risks associated with releasing nanomaterials into the environment. Despite growing evidence of potential harm, hundreds of thousands of tonnes of nanomaterials are already being released into our soils,...
We are surrounded by regulation. Every moment of our waking and sleeping lives is populated with a vast regulatory network. There are thousands of regulations relating to our homes, our clothes, our foods, the way we drive, the places we work, the wages we receive,...
An introduction to Friends of the Earth’s Emerging Tech Project.
Friends of the Earth submission regarding the draft Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority report Regulatory Considerations for Nanopesticides and Veterinary Nanomedicines.
This factsheet outlines the agencies responsible for regulating nanotechnology in Australia and the extent of regulation.