Nine toxic chemicals join banned 'dirty dozen': UN agency

Nine toxic chemicals join banned 'dirty dozen': UN agency
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"The UN said Thursday an insecticide used in farming and to treat woodworm, Lindane, was among nine highly toxic chemicals added to a "dirty dozen" of dangerous substances on an international red list."