Yesterday we had our first national Symposium on the "Potential health and Environmental Impacts of Exposure to Hazardous Natural and Man made Chemicals and their Proper management". This was organised in collaboration with the prof Pathmalal Manage, Department of Zoology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. There were many research papers related to water, water quality, heavy metals in Fish etc.
I hope you will be interested to know about our finding on the Mercury in skin whitening creams too.
Here is the proceedings.
Best,
Hemantha Withanage, Executive Director
Centre for Environmental Justice/Friends of the Earth Sri Lanka,
Beware of Nuclear Power!