EPA Delays Action on Toxic Nonstick Chemicals, Sets No Limit

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By Lorraine ChowFeb 14, 2019, 1:46 pm222 pts
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will propose a regulatory determination on highly toxic nonstick chemicals "by the end of this year," a timeline that's been criticized as too slow to take on the notorious drinking water contaminants. At a press conference on Thursday in Philadelphia, EPA acting…

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