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• Biden-Harris Administration Takes Latest Action Under Toxic Substances Control Act to Protect Public from Exposure to Harmful Chemicals

  EPA proposes to begin evaluations on five harmful chemicals, advancing the Biden-Harris Administration’s efforts to deliver environmental justice, end cancer as we know it

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Takes Latest Action Under Toxic Substances Control Act to Protect Public from Exposure to Harmful Chemicals

  • Release Date: July 24, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $160 Million in Grants to Support Clean U.S. Manufacturing of Steel and Other Construction Materials

  Grants from President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act will support the renewal of American manufacturing by helping businesses produce low-carbon materials

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $160 Million in Grants to Support Clean U.S. Manufacturing of Steel and Other Construction Materials

  • Release Date: July 16, 2024

• EPA Announces New, Earlier Protections for People from Pesticide Spray Drift

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces New, Earlier Protections for People from Pesticide Spray Drift

  • Release Date: July 15, 2024

• La EPA anuncia nuevas protecciones tempranas para las personas contra la deriva al fumigar pesticidas

  Comunicado de prensa de la EPA: La EPA anuncia nuevas protecciones para las personas contra la deriva al fumigar pesticidas.

  • Release Date: July 15, 2024

• EPA Marks National Pollinator Week, Emphasizing Commitment to Protecting Pollinators

  EPA News Release: EPA Marks National Pollinator Week, Emphasizing Commitment to Protecting Pollinators

  • Release Date: June 18, 2024

• EPA Proposes Requirements to Protect Workers and Consumers from Exposure to Toxic Solvent N-Methylpyrrolidone

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Requirements to Protect Workers and Consumers from Exposure to Toxic Solvent N-Methylpyrrolidone

  • Release Date: June 5, 2024

• EPA, FDA and USDA Issues Updates to the Joint Regulatory Plan for Biotechnology

  EPA News Release: EPA, FDA and USDA Issues Updates to the Joint Regulatory Plan for Biotechnology

  • Release Date: May 8, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Ban on Most Uses of Methylene Chloride, Protecting Workers and Communities from Fatal Exposure

  Rule requires stronger worker safety requirements for remaining industrial uses

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Ban on Most Uses of Methylene Chloride, Protecting Workers and Communities from Fatal Exposure

  • Release Date: April 30, 2024

• EPA Finalizes Stronger Chemical Risk Evaluation Process to Protect Workers and Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Stronger Chemical Risk Evaluation Process to Protect Workers and Communities

  • Release Date: April 23, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Takes Action to Cut PFAS from U.S. Government Custodial Contracts

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Takes Action to Cut PFAS from U.S. Government Custodial Contracts

  • Release Date: April 8, 2024

• EPA warns farmworkers about risks of Dacthal

  Agency developing next steps to address risks

  EPA News Release: EPA warns farmworkers about risks of Dacthal

  • Release Date: April 1, 2024

• EPA issues PFAS test order as part of National Testing Strategy

  EPA News Release: EPA issues PFAS test order as part of National Testing Strategy

  • Release Date: March 25, 2024

• Toxic chemical releases have declined 21% in 10 years according to new Toxics Release Inventory data

  EPA News Release: Toxic chemical releases have declined 21% in 10 years according to new Toxics Release Inventory data

  • Release Date: March 21, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration announces $24 million in pollution prevention grants under President’s Investing in America agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration announces $24 million in pollution prevention grants under President’s Investing in America agenda

  • Release Date: March 18, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration finalizes ban on ongoing uses of asbestos to protect people from cancer

  EPA’s ban is the first rule to be finalized under new Toxic Substance Control Act process, marking historic milestone for nation’s chemical safety efforts

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration finalizes ban on ongoing uses of asbestos to protect people from cancer

  • Release Date: March 18, 2024