Science and Research
Harshani Abayawardhana, Environmental Officer, Centre for Environmental Justice Mercury is a toxic heavy metal, potentially damage the human health and the environment. Worldwide environmental concerns…
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Round table discussion on “Mercury Fee Dentistry in Sri Lanka” was organized on 9th March 2021 at Hector Kobbekaduwa Agrarian Research and Training Institute, 114,…
Read moreCentre for Environmental Justice sent its comments on the report "Estimation of Externality Cost of Thermal Power Generation in Sri Lanka”prepared by Sri Lanka Energy…
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Indika Rajapaksha,(B.Sc) Environmental Officer, Centre for Environmental Justice We see that many people use disinfectants for controlling COVID 19 virus without understanding the toxicity of…
Read moreThe event was organized to give certificates and cash prizes to the winners of the art competition held in line with the International Lead Poisoning…
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Centre for Environmental Justice initiated international lead poisoning prevention week 2019 activities with the participation of more than hundred of pre school children and their…
Read moreA Brand Audit was organised on the 21st of September 2019 by the Centre for Environmental Juice. The brand Audit was held in two locations.…
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Amalgam is a dental filling material composed of mercury and an alloy in 1:1 proportion. Researches reveal that using amalgam cause mercury contamination in dental…
Read more"A study conducted by CEJ from June to December 2018 revealed that thelevels of mercury in hair samples of women in childbearing age are between 0.532 –…
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Center for Environmental Justice took a very positive initiation towards the mercury free dental amalgam in Sri Lanka. The roundtable discussion for this was held…
Read more(21st – 27th October 2018) Press conference to announce the week On 16th October CEJ held a press conference to announce the activities of the…
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CEJ HAS FILED OVER 100 ENVIRONMENTAL COURT CASES SINCE 2004 UNDER ITS FREE LEGAL AID PROGRAMME. GARBAGE DUPMING -SC FR 152/2017 - CEJ Vs President…
Read moreInternational Lead Poisoning Prevention Week... 22 -28 October 2017 CEJ celebrated International Lead Poisoning Prevention 2017 by conducting awareness raising programs on importance of using Lead…
Read moreThe World Health Organisation recently reported that the Kidney patients in the North Central province has high Arsenic and cadmium Levels in the body. Over…
Read moreCentre for Environmental Justice shows that Sri Lanka still import PCB contaminated items such as capacitors and inductors despite the global ban of PCB items…
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