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3 Oct 2008
Bosnia and Herzegovina accedes to the Aarhus Convention
Bosnia and Herzegovina set to become the 42nd Party to the environmental democracy treaty
29 Sep 2008
Mexico among countries around the globe celebrating progress on Right-to-Know
Survey shows 86 countries and autonomous jurisdictions have enacted freedom of information law guaranteeing the right of access to government-held information
18 Sep 2008
Conference on the Role of Information in an Age of Climate Change celebrates the Aarhus Convention
Conference will mark the 10th anniversary of adoption of the Convention in Aarhus, Denmark, and raise awareness of public's role in Climate Change debates
18 Sep 2008
U.S. Food and Drug Administration issues draft guidance on regulating genetically engineered animals
Public comment invited on application of new animal drug provisions of the Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act
16 Sep 2008
Critical report released on draft Council of Europe convention on access to official documents
Parliamentary report issues "rare" request to send back draft convention for further consideration
15 Sep 2008
HELCOM launches hazardous substances study
HELCOM has set zero-emission target for all hazardous substances in the Baltic sea by 2020, including those covered by the Kiev Protocol on PRTRs
3 Sep 2008
National framework for greater citizen engagement
A discussion paper setting out the United Kingdom government's commitment to explore new methods of involving the public in debates and decision-making on national issues was launched in July 2008
13 Aug 2008
Chile becomes latest Latin American nation to enact FOIA law
Law on Transparency of Public Functions and Access to Information of the Agencies of State signed by President Michelle Bachelet
18 Jul 2008
Council of Europe Assembly appoints Rapporteur to prepare opinion on draft Convention on Access to Official Documents
11 Jul 2008
France to come up with concrete solutions to EU's GMO muddle
Evaluation process for the authorization of genetically modified organisms is not transparent enough, according to French Secretary of State for Ecology
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United States | Global E-Waste Crisis: Millions of Televisions will become obsolete by 2009 Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition, 2008
Canada | Pourquoi l’avenir de l’Internet dépend-il des écologistes? Alternatives Action and Communication Network for International Development, 2008
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