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With new 'forever chemical' standards set, how will NC utilities clean up their water?
Star News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn a historic announcement earlier this month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
EPA Puts Companies on the Hook for PFAS Cleanup
newser· 6 days agoThe toxic chemicals can be imported to the US in goods such as carpet, leather, apparel, textiles, and paper. Administrator Michael Regan said in a...
OPINION: Ending toxic threats to Alaska from plastics and petrochemicals
Anchorage Daily News· 3 days agoWithin a single lifetime, Indigenous communities in the Arctic have seen the rates of illness...
New EPA rule designates two 'forever chemicals' as hazardous substances
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe Environmental Protection Agency has designated two PFAS substances, commonly known as "forever ...
Comment: Our over-reliance on plastic has created a toxic crisis. It's time to act
Reuters· 2 days agoDaunting headlines about long Covid, climate change and obesity confront us daily, but we're missing...
New EPA rule designates two 'forever chemicals' as hazardous substances
UPI· 7 days agoApril 20 (UPI) -- The Environmental Protection Agency has designated two PFAS substances, commonly...
After overshadowing climate talks, the myth of ‘circularity’ looms over the UN plastics treaty
Fortune via AOL· 3 days agoMr. Fitterling suggests we should continue to invest in flawed systems that have failed to solve...
Chemical Conundrum: TSCA at the Forefront of PFAS Regulation | JD Supra
JD Supra· 2 days agoThe Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) has been regulating new and existing chemicals for almost 50 years. Under the TSCA, the EPA was given broad authority ...
Plastic Food Packaging May Contain Harmful Chemicals That Affect Hormones and Metabolism
Technology Networks· 3 days agoThis is also true for plastic food packaging. “We found as many as 9936 different chemicals in a...
Household chemicals you should never mix when cleaning or risk toxic gases
Daily Express· 3 days agoHome safety expert from Halton Stairlifts, Neil McKenzie, said: “These kind of hacks not only cause...