@genevaenvironmentnetwork.orgUN Special Rapporteur on toxics and human rights Bethanie Carney-Almroth had her first interactive dialogue with the Council & addressed topics at #HRC63, including:
🔸 #RightToScience
🔸 #PFAS
🔸 corporate accountability
🔸 toxics & waste
🔸 water & sanitation
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@genevaenvironmentnetwork.orgUnderscoring the depth and breadth of what #RightToScience can bring, moderator Yves Lador of @earthjustice.org highlighted the importance of looking beyond top-down approaches to science and recognizing the knowledge and evidence held by communities on the ground.
@genevaenvironmentnetwork.orgUnderscoring the fundamental role of #RightToScience in the context of addressing human rights impacts of hazardous substances, UN Special Rapporteur on toxics and human rights Bethanie Carney Almroth underscores that scientific uncertainty should not delay precautionary action.
