Items Tagged with 'Environmental Protection Agency'

The Fifth Circuit rejected the agency’s whole-chemical risk approach and remanded the rule, but the separate 2019 consumer paint-stripper ban was not at issue.

The proposed data collection could shape future industrial discharge priorities, but it has not moved into field sampling.

The latest TSCA evaluation identifies preliminary occupational and consumer risks for a different chlorinated chemical than the solvent EPA assessed last week.

Facilities will need to remap chemicals to a much larger OSHA-aligned list before the next Tier II cycle.

State officials are urging public opposition as a federal comment deadline approaches, saying the agreement offers too little direct relief.

The Phase II award will help move a filtration technology targeting indoor-air toxins and pathogens closer to commercialization.

A new staff memo signals a more limited role for EPA comments during major environmental reviews led by other federal agencies.

The agency signaled a reversal tied to the legal framework underpinning federal greenhouse gas regulation.

Methylene chloride is one of the 10 chemicals that EPA has evaluated and determined to pose an unreasonable risk to human health for certain conditions of use.