
Brussels, 30 May 2024: With the adoption by the Council, the phase-out of dental amalgam by January 2025 has been finalized. The European Parliament had already given its approval on April 10 with a majority of 98%. After being signed by the Presidents of the European Parliament and the Council, the legal act will soon be published in the Official Journal of the European Union and enter into force…

Epidemiologische und Tierversuchsstudien weisen darauf hin, dass bestimmte PFAS Niere und Leber, das Hormon- und Immunsystem schädigen und den Fettstoffwechsel stören, die Wirkung von Impfungen verschlechtern, ein geringeres Geburtsgewicht zur Folge haben, die Fruchtbarkeit verringern oder Krebs erzeugen können…

Stormont risks putting dentists’ wallets over people’s health, say toxics campaigners. Ending Northern Ireland’s use of neurotoxic mercury in tooth fillings will bring significant benefits, without having an adverse impact on everyday life, MLAs have been told…

Position Paper to reject the call to invoke the Stormont Brake for the implementation of the EU law to phase out dental amalgam by January 2025

Dental amalgam will be phased out by 1 January 2025 with few limited exceptions. This was agreed today by representatives of the Commission, the Council and the European Parliament…