On October 7, 2020, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it is requesting comments on its draft guidance that would allow registrants, in certain circumstances, to forgo ...
On Tuesday, the EPA announced it approved a request that it study health impacts of dozens of “forever chemicals” industrial waste detected in the Cape Fear River. But that is misleading, say members ...
On March 17, 2021, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the issuance of the final guidance document entitled "Guidance for Waiving Acute Dermal Toxicity Tests for Pesticide ...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - For years, we’ve known GenX, a chemical compound known as PFAS, is in the water supply for thousands of residents across the Cape Fear. However, Tuesday’s new report from the ...
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Environmental Protection Agency says long-term exposure to compounds used in nonstick coatings appears to be dangerous even in minute amounts. The finding was for newer, ...
Battelle scientists and chemists will work on a new, $24 million indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract for the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to help protect public ...
The Environmental Protection Agency is changing its approach to chemical toxicity oversight, according to a report issued recently by the Government Accountability Office. In the overhaul, the EPA ...
Community advocates and environmental groups pointed out that the EPA has promised action on toxic PFAS pollution for many years. “This comprehensive, national PFAS strategy will deliver protections ...
Manufacturers, importers, and processors of 19 widely used chemicals must conduct basic toxicity tests on these substances, according to a rule that EPA announced last week. These compounds are ...
KALAMAZOO, MI--(Marketwired - December 17, 2015) - Vestaron Corporation, the leading developer of peptide-based insecticides, announced today that it has received U.S. EPA approval to delete the bee ...
Just over a mile from where Patricia Flores has lived for almost 20 years, a battery smelter plant spewed toxic elements into the environment for nearly a century. Exide Technologies in southeast Los ...