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From Policy Presence to Policy Performance: Adaptive Improvisation and the Everyday Politics of Plastic Burning Bans in Rural Indonesia

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Open burning plastics is a major environmental health hazard in low‐ and middle‐income countries, releasing toxic pollutants and exacerbating climate change. Although Indonesia prohibits plastic burning, enforcement in rural settings remains fragile.
Sujarwoto Sujarwoto, Sekar Aqila Salsabila, Devita Rahmani Ratri, Asri Maharani   +3 more
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Food Contamination and Safety in Nigeria: A Systematic Synthesis of Heavy Metals, Microbial Pathogens, and Health Risk Metrics

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This is an infographic driver of food contaminants and health effects. ABSTRACT Food safety remains a critical challenge in Nigeria due to rapid urbanization and weak regulatory enforcement. This systematic review synthesizes empirical evidence from 2015 to 2025 to characterize food contaminant profiles and associated human health risks in Nigeria ...
Cecilia Nwadiuto Obasi, Naomi A. Mogborukor, Baridoo Donatus Dooka, Polycarp Dauda Madaki, Chiara Frazzoli, Mohamed Haddad, Orish Ebere Orisakwe   +6 more
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Nanoplastics: Methods, Exposure and Effects on Domestic, Farm and Wild Animals

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nanoplastics (NPs) are synthetic polymer particles ranging in size from 1 nm to 1 μm that have been identified as a major concern for ecosystems and organisms due to their plethora of negative effects. The aim of this review is to provide a comprehensive overview of the knowledge relating to exposure and effects of NPs in domestic (i.e., farm ...
B. De Felice, M. Bertazzo, A. F. Tabaran, M. Parolini, R. P. Popa, A. Pintea, L. J. Spicer, A‐L. Nagy, F. Caloni   +8 more
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Lower chlorinated dioxins and dioxin-like compounds in samples from the paper industry

, 2022
S.339-340A study concerning the occurrence of dioxin-like compounds in samples from the paper industry has been carried out. Some final extracts of selected samples (deinking sludge, paper mill biosludge, solid fiber board) were analysed for lower ...
Gruber, L., Santl, H.
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Overview of the re‐evaluation of trace elements as nutritional feed additives in the European Union: characterization, safety, and efficacy

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract The re‐evaluation of feed additives in the European Union was outlined in the Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003. The primary objectives were to ensure safety and verify efficacy, as well as to update authorizations and phase out unsafe additives or those in which the industry expressed no interest.
Gloria López‐Gálvez, Maria de Lourdes Bastos, Francesco Cubadda, Mikolaj A Gralak, Christer Hogstrand, Matteo L Innocenti, Joop de Knecht, Marta López‐Alonso, Alberto Mantovani, Alena Pechová, Fernando Ramos, Jürgen Gropp   +11 more
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Dibenzofuran: a model compound for dioxins and furans biodegradation

, 2023
Dibenzofuran: A Model Compound for Dioxins and Furans Biodegradation" provides a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of the various aspects of dioxin and furan pollution and their biodegradation using dibenzofuran as a model compound.
Mat Shaari, Nurul Elyni, Nordin, Noor Faizul Hadry, Sanusi, Najwa Husna, Ahmad, Farah Najwa, Abdullah Sani, Muhamad Shirwan   +4 more
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Chemical Ionization Mass Spectrometry: Fundamental Principles, Diverse Applications, and the Latest Technological Frontiers

Mass Spectrometry Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The review examines the evolution of chemical ionization mass spectrometry (CI‐MS), a technique developed in 1966 by Field and Munson. CI is a soft‐ionization method that produces more intense molecular ions with less fragmentation than electron ionization (EI).
Malvika Dutt, Adriana Arigò, Giorgio Famiglini, Pierangela Palma, Achille Cappiello   +4 more
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Suppression of formation of dioxins in combustion gas of municipal waste incinerators by spray water injection. [PDF]

, 2007
Dioxins in the combustion gas of municipal solid waste incinerators (MSWIs) are resynthesized when the combustion gas passes from the outlet exaust gas boiler to the outlet gas duct.
Takemasa, Takehiro, Momoki, Satoru, Kubota, Eiji, Shigechi, Toru, Arizono, Koji   +4 more
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Safety and efficacy of a feed additive consisting of l‐valine produced with Escherichia coliCCTCC M 2022134 for all animal species (Welding GmbH & Co. KG) [PDF]

EFSA J
Abstract Following a request from the European Commission, EFSA was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the safety and efficacy of l‐valine produced with a genetically modified strain of Escherichia coli CCTCC M 2022134 as a nutritional additive for feed and water for drinking for all animal species.
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP), Roberto Edoardo Villa, Giovanna Azimonti, Eleftherios Bonos, Henrik Christensen, Mojca Durjava, Birgit Dusemund, Ronette Gehring, Boet Glandorf, Maryline Kouba, Marta López‐Alonso, Francesca Marcon, Giovanna Martelli, Carlo Nebbia, Alena Pechová, Miguel Prieto‐Maradona, Katerina Theodoridou, Lieve Herman, Montserrat Anguita, Matteo L. Innocenti, Elisa Pettenati, Jordi Tarrés‐Call, Nicole Bozzi Cionci, Noelia Domínguez‐Morueco, Alessandra Fontana, Sara Leston   +25 more
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The 5T Paradox of Triclosan: From Toiletries to Toxic Trash, a Growing Threat to Humanity

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Triclosan (TCS) persists as a contaminant of concern in the Anthropocene, despite regulatory actions. Environmental dissemination continues through wastewater effluents, biosolid application, and improper disposal practices. This narrative review synthesizes current evidence regarding triclosan's environmental fate, transformation pathways ...
Temitope Aribigbola, Mauro Ricardo Souza da Luz, Sunday Amos Onikanni, Marjorie Dardis Murucci, Oluwatosin Stella Olayinka, Rodrigo Soares Fortunato, Rômulo Sperduto Dezonne, Omolola Esther Amos, Sara Gemini Piperni, Denise Pires de Carvalho, Leandro Miranda‐Alves   +10 more
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