美国开展纳米材料对人体健康和环境影响的研究

据外媒报道,目前美国环保局(EPA)与消费品安全委员会(CPSC)正合作开展纳米材料对人体健康和环境影响的研究,以确保纳米产品不会危及消费者的健康。

    部分原文报道如下:

    Two US agencies are working together in a research effort to assess the potential impact of nanomaterials on people's health and the environment.

    The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said it is important to conduct research to identify method that will allow manufacturers to ensure that products containing these materials are not harmful.

    They cite one ongoing study evaluating the potential human and environmental effects from exposure to copper nanomaterials, an ingredient in wood treatment products used on wood

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