Polling reveals that 85% of Australians want nano-ingredients labelled in sunscreens
Nanotechnology is being heralded as the basis of the next industrial revolution, yet, amidst the hype there are serious questions
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Polling reveals that 85% of Australians want nano-ingredients labelled in sunscreensNanotechnology is being heralded as the basis of the next industrial revolution, yet, amidst the hype there are serious questions |
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Santos Healthfoods -> ethics -> information -> nanosunscreenPolling reveals that 85% of Australians want nano-ingredients labelled in sunscreens
Nanotechnology is being heralded as the basis of the next industrial revolution, yet, amidst the hype there are serious questions about the health and environmental impacts, social and political dimensions of this powerful new technology. The Friends of the Earth Nano project aims to catalyse debate on what is set to be one of the defining issues of our time. Small science - big questions!Results from a recent survey of nearly 1300 people commissioned by Friends of the Earth and carried out by The Australia Institute reveals: * 85% of Australians want companies to be required to label sunscreens and cosmetics which contain nano-ingredients, and * 92% of Australians believe sunscreen and cosmetics manufacturers have to conduct safety tests on nano-ingredients before using them in products Friends of the Earth SAFE SUNSCREEN GUIDE.
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