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Media releases 2009-2012

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MR - Hasselhoffs urge Health Minister to take action on nano-sunscreens 18.01.12

MR - Health Experts question need for nano-sunscreens on Today Tonight 04.01.12

MR - Polling Results show 85% Australians want labelling 01.12.11

MR - Odour-killing products breeding superbugs, experts warn 15.09.11

MR - Teachers reject nano-sunscreens 18.05.11

MR - Kids at risk from nano-sunscreens 01.12.10

MR - Nanotechnology's green claims don't stack up 17.11.10

MR - Major parties missing in action on nanotech policy 19.08.10 

[Note: We have now received a response from the ALP to our election policy questionnaire, see updated analysis at http://nano.foe.org.au/nanotech-debate-enters-australian-election]

MR - Creation of world's first artificial life from the lab a wake up call for regulators asleep at the wheel 21.05.10

MR - Consumers denied information re sunscreens, cosmetics nano-content 15.05.10 

MR - Risky nano-sunscreens on sale, new consumer guide shows you how to avoid them 22.12.09 

MR - Let's look before we leap: Put the breaks on high risk techno-fixes at Copenhagen 10.12.09

MR - Suspect nano-ingredients found in big name cosmetics 24.11.09

MR - NSW government rejects key nano safety, consumer choice recommendations 30.04.09

MR - Europe declares de facto moratorium on nanofoods 26.03.09

MR - New calls for caution on carbon nanotubes form high level European Scientific Committee 20.02.09