The Environmental Protection Agency has moved to ban two chemicals commonly used in everyday products, such as dry-cleaning materials, that have been found to cause cancer and a number of other ...

Environment 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 ...

The Environmental Protection Agency this week announced bans on two chemicals used in home and workplace settings that are known to cause cancer.

The EPA has banned the use of cancer-causing solvents TCE and PCE, citing significant health risks and environmental contamination concerns.

The EPA bans trichloroethylene (TCE) and perchloroethylene (PCE), marking a significant step toward protecting public health from cancer-causing chemicals.

The EPA has banned the use of cancer-causing solvents TCE and PCE, citing significant health risks and environmental contamination concerns.

The clothes you drop off at the dry cleaners are going to be handled a little differently now that the EPA has issued a ban on two chemicals that are commonly used for stain removal.

She said it was unacceptable to continue to allow cancer-causing chemicals to be used in consumer products. Still, Freedhoff called the TCE ban the most significant of her career at the agency.

The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday banned two solvents found in everyday products that can cause cancer and other serious diseases.

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. She ...