Michal Freedhoff, EPA assistant administrator for the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention, said the bans will ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has moved to ban two chemicals commonly used in everyday products, such as dry-cleaning materials, that have been found to cause cancer and a number of other ...

Mechanic David Stoliaruk works the internal combustion engine of a car at IC Auto in Philadelphia, May 2, 2023. The EPA this week announced bans on two chemicals used in home and workplace settings.

Despite touting ambitious goals of making America healthier, the Trump administration on Monday revealed in court documents ...

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.

Former President Joe Biden's administration banned "ongoing uses" of the last form of asbestos permitted in the United States ...

She said it was unacceptable to continue to allow cancer-causing chemicals to be used in consumer products. Still, Freedhoff called the TCE ban the most significant of her career at the agency.

The Environmental Protection Agency told a federal appeals court it will reconsider the Biden administration’s ban on the last type of asbestos used in the United States to determine whether ...

Environment EPA bans two cancer-causing chemicals used in everyday products. Michal Freedhoff, EPA assistant administrator for the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention, said the bans ...