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Trump EPA gutting limits on certain forever chemicals, delaying deadline to reduce others

In a rare acceptance of regulations adopted during the Biden administration, the Trump-led Environmental Protection Agency is backing the first national limits on a pair of toxic forever chemicals con...

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EPA will roll back limits on 4 'forever chemicals.' See if they were found in your water.

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EPA ditches historic ‘forever chemicals’ rule

EPA Announces Rollback for Some Biden-Era Limits on 'Forever Chemicals' in Drinking Water

The Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that it plans to weaken limits on some so-called forever chemicals in drinking water that were finalized last year, while maintaining standards for ...

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Trump administration moves to rescind, delay drinking water standards for PFAS 'forever chemicals'

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Trump EPA to partly rescind national PFAS rules in drinking water

Trump Administration to Uphold Some PFAS Limits but Eliminate Others

Exposure to PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, has been associated with metabolic disorders, decreased fertility in women, developmental delays in children and increased risk of some prost...

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The EPA Is Giving Some Forever Chemicals a Pass

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EPA to rollback 'forever chemical' rule, extend timelines

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EPA rejects request to ban toxic chemical at oil refineries

Hydrogen fluoride is used at around a quarter of U.S. refineries in the alkylation process, but accidental releases and near-misses have prompted calls to

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EPA will weaken rule curbing ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water

The Environmental Protection Agency will rescind and reconsider drinking water standards for four chemicals that have been linked to a range of illnesses.

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Nationwide ban on TCE on hold following Minnesota's ban on toxic chemical

The earliest the EPA ban could begin is June, but it's expected to be delayed. If it goes into effect, the federal ban will supersede Minnesota's statewide ban.

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The EPA is Reviewing Its 2024 Ban of Chrysotile Asbestos

On March 18th, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s ban of Chrysotile asbestos became the first rule to be finalized under the