EPN Comments on the Draft TSCA Risk Evaluation for Diisononyl Phthalate
The Environmental Protection Network Praises EPA for Cancellation of the Pesticide Dacthal
EPN Comments on EPA’s Interim PFAS Destruction and Disposal Guidance
EPN Comments on EPA’S Proposed Registration of New Active Ingredient, Glycerol Formate, in Ecolab’s Product, “DuoGuard RTU”
Environmental Protection Network Applauds Emergency Suspension of the Pesticide Dacthal
EPN Comments on New Registration Applications for the Pesticide Dicamba
EPN Comments on the Draft Human Health and Ecological Risk Assessment for Formaldehyde and Paraformaldehyde
EPN Comments on Asbestos Part 2 Supplemental Evaluation; Draft Risk Evaluation Under TSCA
EPN Comments on EPA’s Draft Risk Evaluation for Formaldehyde
EPN IN THE NEWS RELATED TO Chemicals & Pesticides
Formaldehyde Causes More Cancer Than Any Other Toxic Air Pollutant. Little Is Being Done to Curb the Risk.
Tracey Woodruff, former EPA Senior Scientist and Policy Advisor, was quoted in ProPublica about the industry interference that has prevented EPA regulation of formaldehyde.
6 Warning Signs Microplastics Are Hiding in Your Food as New Report Warns of Toxicity
Tracey Woodruff, former EPA Senior Scientist and Policy Advisor, was quoted in Best Life about common everyday products and actions that may be contaminating food with microplastics.
This Substitute for Lead Pipes Could Carry Its Own Risks
Judith Enck, former EPA Regional Administrator, EPA Region 2, was quoted in The Washington Post about a common substitute for lead pipes: polyvinyl chloride, which has similar toxicity and leaching concerns as lead.
Trump EPA Expected to Slow PFAS Actions, But Vary On Rule Repeals
Betsy Southerland, former Director of Science and Technology, EPA Office of Water, was quoted in this article discussing how the Trump administration could undo EPA’s recent progress on PFAS regulation by rolling back or failing to defend new rules in court.