The Environmental Protection Agency announced April 28 a list of upcoming agency actions to address Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS).
This week’s announcement provides a broad outline of EPA’s plans that centers around three principles: (1) strengthening the scientific understanding of PFAS, (2) fulfilling statutory obligations and enhancing communication, and (3) building partnerships.
PFAS are a class of thousands of humanmade “forever chemicals” that can last for many years in the environment. They are used in manufacturing and consumer products, such as non-stick pans, raincoats, …
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