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EPA bans 2 cancer-causing chemicals. Will consumers miss them?
The Environmental Protection Agency this week announced bans on two chemicals used ... with male breast cancer at age 39. “Mike and I welcome this ban on TCE by the EPA and this is proof that ...
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EPA bans two cancer-causing chemicals used in everyday products
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 said it was ...
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Nontoxic dry-cleaning: Avoid cancer-causing chemicals while the EPA ban goes into effect
In response to these findings, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has taken significant steps to ban these chemicals ... another cancer-causing solvent. "The EPA's recent move to ...
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EPA bans chemicals used in dry cleaning that cause cancer
Two dangerous chemicals commonly used in dry cleaning have been banned by the Environmental Protection Agency. The colorless solvents, known as Perc or PCE and TCE, can cause kidney cancer and ...
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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 ... EPA said that many dry cleaners have already started to make the transition to other ...
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EPA bans 2 chemicals in dry-cleaning products known to cause cancer
(CNN) – The Environmental Protection Agency has banned two cancer-causing dry cleaning solvents ... s lymphoma as well as damage the nervous system and immune systems. The EPA’s ban includes all ...
EPA steps in, demands action on toxic chemical in NC drinking water
The EPA is pressuring North Carolina to restore limits on 1,4-dioxane discharges, a toxic chemical threatening drinking water ...