In January 2020, the European Commission’s new work programme included a priority under the European Green Deal – its intention to launch a chemicals strategy for sustainability. On 27 May 2020, the European Commission published an adjusted work programme, in which a number of initiatives announced under the European Green Deal were postponed. The presentation […]

A new study from ILA and the Lead REACH Consortium has found L. stagnalis is significantly less sensitive to lead than previously suggested. The study was commissioned by the Lead REACH Consortium to investigate the effects of prolonged exposure to lead on the reproduction and survival of Lymnaea stagnalis, better known as the Great Pond […]