UNECE Solicits Comments on Addition of 8 Substances to 1998 Aarhus POPs Protocol

Summary

The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) has announced the availability of data and information on proposals to add 8 substances, including hexachlorobutadiene and perfluorooctane sulfonate, to the 1998 Aarhus Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Protocol under the Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution Convention. The public can review the proposals and submit comments until a specified deadline.