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• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Latest Actions under Nation’s Chemical Safety Law to Protect People from Cancer-Causing Chemicals Trichloroethylene and Perchloroethylene

  Final EPA rules ban all uses of TCE, all consumer uses and many commercial uses of PCE, require worker protections for all remaining uses under the Toxic Substances Control Act

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Latest Actions under Nation’s Chemical Safety Law to Protect People from Cancer-Causing Chemicals Trichloroethylene and Perchloroethylene

  • Release Date: December 9, 2024

• EPA Reforms New Chemicals Review Process to Better Protect Public Health, Promote Efficiency and Consistency

  Final amendments will ensure that new PFAS and persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT) chemicals are subject to safety review process prior to manufacture

  EPA News Release: EPA Reforms New Chemicals Review Process to Better Protect Public Health, Promote Efficiency and Consistency

  • Release Date: December 4, 2024

• EPA Proposes Rule to Revoke Most Food Uses of the Insecticide Chlorpyrifos

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Rule to Revoke Most Food Uses of the Insecticide Chlorpyrifos

  • Release Date: December 2, 2024

• EPA Issues Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Protect Salmon from Chemical Used in Rubber Products

  EPA advances process under Toxic Substances Control Act in response to Tribal petition

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Protect Salmon from Chemical Used in Rubber Products

  • Release Date: November 14, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces 48 Selectees for Nearly $19 Million in Grants to Help Businesses Prevent Pollution as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces 48 Selectees for Nearly $19 Million in Grants to Help Businesses Prevent Pollution as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: October 30, 2024

• EPA Strengthens Standards to Protect Children from Exposure to Lead Paint Dust

  EPA News Release: EPA Strengthens Standards to Protect Children from Exposure to Lead Paint Dust

  • Release Date: October 24, 2024

• La EPA fortalece las normas para proteger a los niños de la exposición al polvo de pintura con plomo

  EPA News Release: La EPA fortalece las normas para proteger a los niños de la exposición al polvo de pintura con plomo

  • Release Date: October 24, 2024

• EPA Finalizes Cancellation of the Pesticide Dacthal

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Cancellation of the Pesticide Dacthal

  • Release Date: October 22, 2024

• EPA Issues Test Order for PFAS Used in Manufacturing Under National Testing Strategy

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Test Order for PFAS Used in Manufacturing Under National Testing Strategy

  • Release Date: October 9, 2024

• EPA Proposes to Expand Public Access to Information on More Than One Hundred PFAS “Forever Chemicals” and Support Needed Pollution Prevention Efforts

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes to Expand Public Access to Information on More Than One Hundred PFAS “Forever Chemicals” and Support Needed Pollution Prevention Efforts

  • Release Date: October 2, 2024

• EPA Finalizes Rule to Protect Farmworkers, Families and Communities from Pesticide Exposures

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Rule to Protect Farmworkers, Families and Communities from Pesticide Exposures

  • Release Date: October 2, 2024

• EPA Announces Funding Opportunities to Support Farmworker Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Funding Opportunities to Support Farmworker Communities

  • Release Date: October 1, 2024

• La EPA anuncia oportunidades de financiamiento para apoyar a las comunidades de trabajadores agrícolas

  EPA News Release: La EPA anuncia oportunidades de financiamiento para apoyar a las comunidades de trabajadores agrícolas

  • Release Date: October 1, 2024

• EPA Announces Winners of the 2024 Green Chemistry Challenge Awards

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Winners of the 2024 Green Chemistry Challenge Awards

  • Release Date: September 26, 2024

• EPA Announces 2024 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award Winners

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces 2024 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award Winners

  • Release Date: September 24, 2024