Whether you work with chemicals, have an interest in how chemicals affect us and the environment or work as a journalist or decision-maker in the field of manufactured chemicals, the Safer Chemicals Podcast is for you. We give you the latest updates on how chemicals are being regulated in the EU and what harmful chemicals are being phased out. Listen to expert views on chemical safety in the EU and join the scientific discussion on key topics including microplastics, glyphosate, endocrine di ...
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This bilingual podcast (these days mainly Dutch but also English) helps to understand the Bible. It is designed for people who are not satisfied with cheap answers. Get answers to real questions and see how many things make sense after all. You will discover principles and truths that will open up the Bible and the history of Christianity in a meaningful way. Begrijp de Bijbel: de podcast voor echte antwoorden. Benno Alexander Zuiddam is a traditional Christian scholar with doctorates in The ...
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Holidays In The Sun- Episode #1: "The Pulse of Rock 'n Roll" A Glimpse at Local Music in Norfolk, Virginia
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Assessing EU's chemicals legislation: more needs to be done to make chemicals safe and sustainable
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Welcome to this episode of the Safer Chemicals Podcast, where we look into the EU indicator framework for chemicals, focused on improving chemical safety across Europe. The transition towards safer and more sustainable chemicals is progressing in some areas, while in others, it is just beginning. This is the finding of a first, joint Europe-wide as…
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Weet u van de andere opstanding met Pasen?
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In het evangelie naar Mattheüs wordt gesproken van een andere opstanding naast die van onze Heere. Op Goede Vrijdag gingen de graven open en vele heiligen stonden op. In deze aflevering van Bible Time gaan we in op de betekenis hiervan en allerlei vragen die hierbij kunnen opkomen. We laten ook zien hoe een eeuwenoude profetie van Amos in vervullin…
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Welke vrijheid hebben we op onze scholen?
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In de Tweede Kamer zijn er nog steeds mensen die serieus een zondagsschool politie willen. Op maandag 25 maart sprak ik over de vrijheid van het christelijke onderwijs bij de SGP op de jaarvergadering in Elspeet. In deze toespraak schets ik de levensbeschouwelijke, staatkundige en maatschappelijke verschuivingen in onze samenleving die geleid hebbe…
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Kun je Gods wil kennen in een postmoderne tijd?
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Woensdag 20 maart sprak ik bij de jaarvergadering van de Confessionele Beweging in Friesland, een gezamenlijke vergadering van uit deze vereniging en de Gereformeerde Bond binnen de PKN. In deze aflevering staan we stil bij de grote veranderingen die zich de afgelopen tijd voltrokken hebben in de Nederlandse samenleving, en de verwarring die dit ve…
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PFAS restriction sectoral approach: Risk Assessment and Socio-Economic Analysis Committee highlights
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This episode of the Safer Chemicals podcast, hosted by Adam Elwan from ECHA, dives into the work of the committees' work on the proposal to restrict per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Europe. Adam is joined by Roberto Scazzola and Maria Ottati, chairs of ECHA's Risk Assessment and Socio-Economic Analysis committees as they discuss the fi…
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Joining forces for humans, animals, environment: One Health - Part 2
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Our wellbeing depends on the health of animals, plants and our environment. What affects one affects all the others, and increasingly so. A One Health perspective is about joining forces to find integrated solutions to common challenges such as climate change and antibiotic resistance. Join us to hear from experts at five EU scientific agencies abo…
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Natuur en Schrift als kenbronnen van de ethische grondstructuur van onze samenleving, belicht vanuit Dante en Hiëronymus Bosch. Lezing voor de St Nicolaas Academie in Amsterdam.
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Willem Teellinck: tijdens het Heilig Avondmaal
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In deze aflevering denken we samen met Willem Teelinck na over wat we doen als we aan het Heilig Avondmaal deelnemen.
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Joining forces for humans, animals, environment: One Health - Part 1
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Our wellbeing depends on the health of animals, plants and our environment. What affects one affects all the others, and increasingly so. A One Health perspective is about joining forces to find integrated solutions to common challenges such as climate change and antibiotic resistance. Join us to hear from experts at five EU scientific agencies abo…
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Firmissime credam: de exegetische basis van de prediking in de vroege Kerk
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Hoe je de Bijbel ziet, is alles bepalend voor hoe en wat je preekt. Omdat de vroege Kerk een bepaalde opvatting had over de Schrift vond ze het belangrijk om die te lezen en uit te leggen. Doe mee met dit gratis avondcollege op het Hersteld Hervormd Seminarie. We staan achtereenvolgens stil bij: 1) Het voorbeeld van de Heere Jezus 2) De prediking v…
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EU enforcement project: excessive levels of harmful chemicals found in consumer products
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Welcome to the Safer Chemicals Podcast. In this episode, we explore an EU enforcement project that revealed concerning levels of banned chemicals in everyday consumer goods across Europe. The findings? A significant 18% non-compliance rate in various items like electrical devices, sports gear, toys, and fashion products. Join us as we discuss the p…
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Persecution as a blessing in disguise: Mrs Päivi Räsänen MP
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Thirteen hours interrogation at police headquarters for Christian views that she had advocated for all of her adult life. A surrealist situation. We are not talking North Korea, but Finland. Not some obscure pastor from somewhere, but the Minister of the Interior (Home Affairs) who used to be head of the Police. In this episode of Signs of the Time…
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Unpacking 5 600 comments on PFAS restriction: Risk Assessment and Socio-Economic Analysis Committee highlights
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Welcome to the Safer Chemicals Podcast. Join host Adam Elwan as he delves into the work of the European Chemicals Agency's scientific committees. In this episode, we talk about the record number of comments received for the proposed restriction of PFAS and the harmonised classification of tea tree oil. Discover the unprecedented public engagement a…
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Biocidal Products Committee: Data gaps slowing down substance approvals and product authorisations
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Join Päivi Jokiniemi and Joost van Galen in this episode of the Safer Chemicals Podcast. The episode focuses on the most important outcomes of the November meeting of our Biocidal Products Committee. Joost tells, for example, about the adopted Union authorisation opinions and explains why the Committee will continue discussing its opinion on an act…
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Willem Teellinck: Voorbereiding Heilig Avondmaal
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In deze aflevering gaan we terug naar Middelburg in 1620. Willem Teellinck is predikant in de Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk aldaar en geeft een bundel met preken over het Heilig Avondmaal uit met een viertal predikatiën, opgedragen aan Adriaan van Manmaker, jonkheer en lid van de Staten van Zeeland. In deze aflevering merken we iets van de kloof …
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The heart of Catholic Christianity, the papal office, has been taken over by anti-Christian forces. This is the firm conviction of Dr Ashenden, former chaplain to her Majesty the Queen: "A parasite has taken over the control room of the Church." How can Catholics survive spiritually in this postmodern age now even the Church seems to abandon them? …
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Hoe kun je weten of je echt gelooft?
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Ter gelegenheid van Dankdag en Allerheiligen, staan we stil bij het geloof van mensen die ons zijn voorgegaan. Wat is geloof en hoe weet je zeker of God het ook goed vindt? Waardoor weten we zeker dat gelovigen van vroeger het echt geloofden? Hoe gaat dat praktisch?
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Bridging the gap between scientific research and chemicals regulation
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In this episode of the Safer Chemicals Podcast, we take you on a deep dive into the world of chemical safety with a spotlight on scientific research needs for the regulatory risk assessment of chemicals. Päivi Jokiniemi speaks with ECHA's experts, Wim De Coen and Fleur van Broekhuizen, who give insights into the significance of scientific research …
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Banning creosote-treated wood: Risk Assessment and Socio-Economic Analysis Committee highlights
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Join Adam Elwan in the latest episode of the Safer Chemicals Podcast as he welcomes the new Chair of the Risk Assessment Committee, Roberto Scazzola, and Maria Ottati, Chair of the Socio-Economic Analysis Committee. They talk about the ongoing evaluation of the universal PFAS restriction proposal, France's proposal to restrict creosote-treated wood…
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Biocidal Products Committee: New Chair's outlook on future challenges
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After the summer break, the Biocidal Products Committee is back in business discussing the latest active substance and Union authorisation cases. In this episode, we will introduce Joost van Galen, the new Chair of the committee, who tells about his background and how it has prepared him for this new role. He also shares his thoughts about the main…
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ECHA's committees in focus: Tim Bowmer reflects on 11 years as Chair, PFAS restrictions, and future outlook
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Welcome to the Safer Chemicals Podcast, where we delve into the world of chemical risk management. In this episode, we speak with Tim Bowmer and Maria Ottati, Chairs of ECHA's Risk Assessment and Socio-Economic Analysis Committees. They update us on the universal PFAS restriction proposal, an ambitious initiative to minimise the release of persiste…
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Enforcement Forum's impact and future: insights from the Forum's outgoing Chair
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Join us in this episode of the Safer Chemicals Podcast as we explore the latest developments from the Enforcement Forum of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA). In conversation with Katja vom Hofe, the outgoing Chair of the Forum, we reflect on the achievements and challenges faced in promoting chemical safety and enforcement. Discover how the Foru…
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Biocidal Products Committee: reflecting on ten years of committee work
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This episode gives you the highlights from the June meeting of our Biocidal Products Committee. Our guest is the Chair of the committee, Erik van de Plassche. In this episode we cover, for example, topical active substance and Union authorisation cases. We also discuss some procedural topics related to data that is generated after an active substan…
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Wist je dat je als gedoopt christen een oproep ontvangen hebt om militaire dienstplicht te doen? Leer over de geestelijke strijd die in deze wereld speelt. Hoe kun je meevechten? Hoe weet je of je aan de goede kant staat? In deze aflevering staan we stil bij geestelijke oorlogvoering: het opperbevel, de strijd en de wapenrusting.…
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Samen nadenken over een ‘Vreemde nieuwe wereld’
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We leven in een samenleving waarin de fundamenten worden omgestoten. Huwelijk en seksualiteit krijgen een volledig andere invulling: een heel vreemde nieuwe wereld. Waar komen die veranderingen vandaan, wat zegt de Bijbel over huwelijk en ‘gender’ en hoe moeten we op de nieuwe ontwikkelingen reageren? Luister mee naar deze interkerkelijke en intera…
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De vreemde wereld van Nederland anno 2023
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De regering wil euthanasie op kinderen onder twaalf jaar toelaten. Regelingen rond draagmoederschap laten zien hoe onze samenleving in ethische verwarring verkeerd. Het onderwijs beweert dat je zelf mag bepalen of je man of vrouw bent, ongeacht je lichaam. Tegelijkertijd, niet vreemd, noodkreten over de geestelijke gezondheid van jongeren. Welkom i…
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Dat mensen niet uit de dood kunnen opstaan, was ook twee duizend jaar geleden een algemeen gevoelen. Toch is het belangrijk om te geloven dat Jezus Christus echt is opgestaan uit de dood. In deze aflevering van Bible Time leg ik uit dat de historiciteit van de opstanding van Jezus uit de dood volgens de Bijbel iets is wat echt gebeurd is. Vervolgen…
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In deze aflevering staan we stil bij het langste gebed van de Heere Jezus in de Bijbel. Dat staat in Johannes 17 en wordt ook wel het hogepriesterlijk gebed genoemd. We denken na over de band tussen lijden, pijn en bidden. Verder is het opvallend dat Jezus laat zien dat bidden grensverleggend werkt. Situaties waar we niet bij kunnen zijn, worden to…
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Alcohol & middelengebruik, lezing CSFR Tilburg
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Kun je als christen alcohol gebruiken? Hoe kun je de wil van God ontdekken? Op uitnodiging van de studentenvereniging CSFR sprak ik over het alcohol- en ander middelengebruik in Bijbels perspectief. De volgende boeken ter aanbeveling: -Grace, Alcohol Experiment: https://www.amazon.com.au/Alcohol-Experiment-days-take-control-ebook/dp/B07DQD875C -Por…
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Risk Assessment Committee backs PFAS ban in firefighting foams
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Tim Bowmer and María Ottati, Chairs of our committees for risk assessment and socio-economic analysis join us to share the highlights from their March 2023 meetings. On the agenda: • Restricting per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) The universal restriction proposal prepared by the authorities of Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway and …
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Biocidal Products Committee: Nitrogen generated from ambient air as a low-risk active substance
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This episode gives you the highlights from the March meeting of our Biocidal Products Committee. Our guest is the Chair of the Committee, Erik van de Plassche. The main topic of the episode is the nitrogen generated from ambient air. We cover the main points of discussion and motivation for the committee’s opinion. Background The Committee prepares…
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EU enforcement project: full compliance with EU chemicals law needed
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The Forum on Enforcement’s EU wide project on assessing REACH authorisation duties found that the majority of users of substances of very high concern (SVHC), mainly SMEs, already comply with the authorisation requirement to control risks. Inspectors from 28 European countries checked compliance with REACH authorisation requirements in the Forum RE…
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What we know about (bio)degradation and safety by design of nanomaterials
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In this episode we focus on nanomaterials, and more specifically, on how they persist in the environment and how their safety should be considered already when the products are being designed. Nanomaterials have different properties than larger materials. Producing them opens new opportunities in many fields - but they may also have different effec…
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In deze aflevering staan we stil bij de aloude leer der Kerk over de vier laatste dingen en de zeven hoofdzonden. Jeroen Bosch heeft daarover een indringend schilderij gemaakt. We denken over deze zaken na vanuit het evangelie naar Mattheüs 25. Daarin geeft de Heere Jezus op beeldende wijze belangrijke lessen door. Je kunt en moet je namelijk voorb…
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