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chemical-exposure
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science20 days ago
Majority of Australian states delay stricter chemical exposure limits
A majority of state and territory governments have deferred new workplace exposure limits for nine hazardous chemicals. Safe Work Australia found the health and economic benefits would exceed implementation costs of $31 billion over ten years.
citizen.co.zaworld65 days ago
Veteran Wins Legal Case Against Government Over Chemical Exposure Illness
Bob Caesar, a former Royal Australian Air Force corporal, developed a rare terminal lung disease linked to trichloroethylene exposure during the 1970s. The federal government initially contested his negligence claim before reaching a settlement the day before trial. The case is t…