EPA bans 2 cancer-causing common chemicals
The Environmental Protection Agency this week announced bans on two chemicals used in home and workplace settings that are known to cause cancer.
Joe Biden Bans 'Extremely Toxic' Cancer-Causing Chemicals
The Biden administration has banned two cancer-causing chemicals, Trichloroethylene (TCE) and Perchloroethylene (PCE),
EPA bans 2 cancer-causing chemicals. Will consumers miss them?
Agency said that households are not likely to miss the chemicals, which can seep into groundwater, pollute air
Nontoxic dry-cleaning: Avoid cancer-causing chemicals while the EPA ban goes into effect
PERC and TCE are known carcinogens that are being phased out — a process that could take 10 years. Here's what you should know and how you can safely clean your clothes, now.
Dry-cleaning workers better protected under EPA chemical ban
The Environmental Protection Agency this week banned a toxic chemical commonly used in dry cleaning and other consumer products. Trichloroethylene and perchloroethylene have been used for decades and are known to affect the liver,
EPA bans two cancer-linked solvents found in some cleaners, lubricants and glues
The Environmental Protection Agency banned two solvents known to cause a range of cancers: trichloroethylene (TCE) and perchloroethylene (PCE).
Cancer-causing chemicals used in homes and workplaces banned by EPA
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday banned the use of two ubiquitous cancer-causing solvents that activists have been targeting for decades.
EPA bans cancer-causing chemicals commonly used in dry cleaning
The Environmental Protection Agency has moved to ban trichloroethylene and perchloroethylene, which are used in products such as dry-cleaning materials.
EPA bans two cancer-causing chemicals used in everyday products
Michal Freedhoff, EPA assistant administrator for the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention, said the bans will protect workers, consumers and residents from the chemical’s harms.
EPA Bans Two Solvents Linked to Cancer
Two commonly used solvents that have been linked to cancer were banned Monday by the Environmental Protection Agency. The solvents, known as trichloroethylene (TCE) and perchloroethylene (Perc), are used in cleaners,
EPA bans two cleaner solvents linked to cancer
The Environmental Protection Agency banned two solvents known to cause a range of cancers: trichloroethylene (TCE) and perchloroethylene (PCE).
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New USEPA Rules Under the Toxic Substances Control Act Ban Many Uses of TCE and PCE
On December 9, 2024, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) adopted new rules under the Toxic Substances ...