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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 announces rollback on forever chemical limits. What that means for your drinking water
Trump EPA moves to weaken drinking water limits on toxic ‘forever chemicals’
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 delays weighing in on 'forever chemical' drinking water standards
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EPA rolls back Biden-era rules against ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water
Trump Administration to Uphold Some PFAS Limits but Eliminate Others
The move to weaken some PFAS limits came after trade groups representing the chemicals industry, as well as water utilities, had challenged the Biden-era limits, saying they created an impossible sta...

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Trump administration moves to rescind, delay drinking water standards for PFAS 'forever chemicals'
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The Trump Administration Plans to Undo Standards on Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ in the U.S. Drinking Water Supply
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EPA ban, phaseout on cancer-causing chemical found in Long Island groundwater partially stalled by industry challenge
In addition to causing cancer, the chemical can also damage the "central nervous system, liver, kidneys, immune system, reproductive organs," and cause fetal heart defects, according to the EPA.
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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Cancer-causing chemicals detected in shampoos, lotions and body soaps, widely used by women: Study
While this chemical is linked to cancer, it is commonly added to products ... The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has previously flagged formaldehyde as posing an "unreasonable risk of ...
New study finds cancer-causing chemicals in popular beauty products for women
A recent study reveals that personal care products used by Black and Latina women often contain cancer-causing formaldehyde-releasing chemicals. The r
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