Federal Appeals Court Overturns EPA’s Ban of PFAS in Manufacturing of Plastic Containers

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By Paige BennettApr 1, 2024, 3:03 pm157 pts
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in the U.S. on March 21 overturned previous orders by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that banned the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, in product packaging by a plastics treatment company, Inhance Technologies. In December 2023, the EPA…

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