The EPA has proposed a rule to amend regulations for decabromodiphenyl ether (decaBDE) and PIP (3:1), two of the five persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic phenol, isopropylated phosphate (3:1) (PIP (3:1)) chemicals.
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On 16th of November, 2023, the Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals (SACC) were released the virtual public meeting minutes and final report by EPA.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a preliminary risk assessment for tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP) and related charges for public comment.
The Phthalates Action Plan is a comprehensive guide to reducing potential harms to people and the environment caused by phthalates.
The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) has added bisphenol S (BPS) to Proposition 65, a list of substances harmful to female reproduction.
The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA)updated Proposition 65, which states that there is no significant risk level for ethylene oxide in the Cal. Code of Regs., Title 27, Section 25705(b)(1).
Washington Department of Ecology shared a draft of the regulatory determinations for Cycle 1.5 of the Safer Products program, seeking to establish restrictions or reporting for products containing PFAS.
On January 11, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing a significant new use rule (SNUR) for 329 per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).
On January 9, 2024, the U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has automatically added following seven per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to the list of chemicals covered by the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI):
On January 9, 2024, the U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a new document titled, "New Chemicals Program Decision Framework for Hazard Identification of Eye Irritation and Corrosion," which outlines a framework for identifying…