TTIP – how the EU-US trade talks could harm our health by affecting chemicals regulation

TTIP – how the EU-US trade talks could harm our health by affecting chemicals regulation

Author(s):
HEAL and CHEMTrust

Date:
03.2014

Key points:

• TTIP could undermine progress on chemicals, including pesticides in
  Europe.
• TTIP could prevent progress in EU Member States on chemicals, including
  pesticides.
• TTIP could undermine innovation toward safer chemicals.
• TTIP could force the public to pay foreign investors for lost profits due to EU chemicals/pesticides laws.
• TTIP could increase fracking for natural gas.
• TTIP could slow global progress on managing international chemical risks.

Source / Publisher:
HEAL
CHEMTrust

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