EPA promulgated the final rule under Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Section 6(a). EPA notes that for chemical substances listed in the 2014 update to the TSCA Work Plan for which it completed a ...
In the March 27, 2019, Federal Register, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued its final regulatory rulemaking that prohibits the manufacture (including import), processing, and ...
If you drink decaf coffee, there’s a chemical often used in the process of making it that some advocates want to ban. The group Clean Label Project says companies like Starbucks and Dunkin’ use ...
In October 2017, Drew Wynne collapsed inside a walk-in refrigerator at his coffee business in North Charleston, S.C. By the time his business partner found him crumpled on the floor, Wynne was dead.
Retailers like Atlanta-based Home Depot, Lowe’s and Sherwin Williams plan to remove certain paint removers with methylene chloride as the Environmental Protection Agency weighs a ban on such products.
This story was published by the Center for Public Integrity, a nonprofit, nonpartisan investigative news organization in Washington. About a dozen retailers have pledged to stop selling paint-removal ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday it has finalized a ban on consumer uses of methylene chloride, a chemical that is widely used as a paint stripper but is known to ...
In a surprise reversal, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said today it would enact a rule targeting a widely available type of paint remover that has killed people for decades — including at ...
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cgdzqs/methylene) has announced the addition of the "Methylene Chloride ...
A chemical in common paint removal products is implicated in more than 50 deaths. Even though a federal ban has been delayed, some major retailers... Retailers Plan To Clear Deadly Paint Removers From ...
Major brands like Starbucks and Dunkin’ use the chemical methylene chloride to decaffeinate coffee, advocates say. Some brands make decaf coffee with methylene chloride. Advocates want the paint ...