The Pollution Prevention Act (PPA) and Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) both will require reporting of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), according a recent proposal by the U.S.
North America
This substance was identified for action under the Chemicals Management Plan (CMP).
The US Environmental Protection Agency is one step closer to regulating methylene chloride. The common solvent poses unreasonable risks to human health, the agency says in a finalized assessment.
The Attorney General of California Rob Bonta sued chemical firms like 3M and DuPont on November 10, 2022, for using dangerous "forever chemicals" in their marketed products (known as PFAS) that damage human health and hurt and deplete the state's…
The California Air Resources Board's (CARB) Consumer Products Regulation sets VOC limits for numerous categories of consumer products and for certain regulated categories, and it also sets prohibitions or limits on toxic compounds and compounds…
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will host online public meetings to discuss and seek input on environmental justice considerations related to the development of the proposed Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI).
On October 14, 2022, safety measurements and evaluation was performed for dichloromethane (also known as methylene chloride, or DCM) by the Canadian authorities, exposures to which have been suspected to pose a risk to human health.
The U.S.
The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) is announcing this year’s meeting of the Carcinogen Identification Committee (CIC), which will be held virtually on December 14, 2022 at 10:00 am.