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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a test order to assess health risks related to PFAS, a group of chemicals found in various products like clothing, carpet treatments, and furniture coatings. Congress is urged to address the presence of PFAS, known as 'forever chemicals,' in the water supply, with efforts led by the EPWCmte. Legal actions are being taken, as an Appellate Court vacated EPA's orders prohibiting Inhance from manufacturing or processing PFAS during its fluorination process.
Appellate Court Vacates EPA’s TSCA Section 5 Orders Prohibiting Inhance from Manufacturing or Processing PFAS during Its Fluorination Process https://t.co/2U9zeTCtqm #TSCA #Environment #5thCircuit @kevloria https://t.co/dDgioRrLFR
To better understand health risks, EPA issued a test order for a #PFAS historically used in clothing and carpet treatments, and furniture coatings like paint and varnish. This action is part of EPA’s work to confront contamination from #ForeverChemicals. https://t.co/9UYKAPDjiZ
PFAS in Food Packaging: The Beginning of the End? https://t.co/g7oo4srzrh #chemicals #packaging #foodlaw @fpffoundation https://t.co/0NTemJQdxT