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• 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 Grants Petition to Order Testing on Human Health Hazards of PFAS

  EPA News Release: EPA Grants Petition to Order Testing on Human Health Hazards of PFAS

  • Release Date: December 28, 2021

• Federal Interagency Working Group Reconvened to Improve Protections for Endangered Species and Enhance Transparency

  EPA News Release: Federal Interagency Working Group Reconvened to Improve Protections for Endangered Species and Enhance Transparency

  • Release Date: November 3, 2021

• EPA Announces Next Steps to Enhance Scientific Integrity and Strengthen New Chemical Safety Reviews

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Next Steps to Enhance Scientific Integrity and Strengthen New Chemical Safety Reviews

  • Release Date: October 14, 2021

• EPA Takes Next Step to Broaden TRI Reporting Requirements for Ethylene Oxide

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes Next Step to Broaden TRI Reporting Requirements for Ethylene Oxide

  • Release Date: October 13, 2021

• La EPA lanza una iniciativa en todo el país para reducir la exposición al plomo en las comunidades marginadas

  Comunicado de prensa de la EPA: La EPA lanza una iniciativa en todo el país para reducir la exposición al plomo en las comunidades marginadas

  • Release Date: September 27, 2021

• EPA Launches Nationwide Initiative to Reduce Lead Exposure in Underserved Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Launches Nationwide Initiative to Reduce Lead Exposure in Underserved Communities

  • Release Date: September 27, 2021

• EPA Announces 2021 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award Winners

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces 2021 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award Winners

  • Release Date: September 22, 2021

• EPA Takes Action to Address Risk from Chlorpyrifos and Protect Children’s Health

  EPA measures will stop the use of the pesticide chlorpyrifos on food

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes Action to Address Risk from Chlorpyrifos and Protect Children’s Health

  • Release Date: August 18, 2021

• EPA Releases Preliminary Data for 2020 Toxics Release Inventory Reporting, Including First Ever Reporting on PFAS

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Preliminary Data for 2020 Toxics Release Inventory Reporting, Including First Ever Reporting on PFAS

  • Release Date: July 29, 2021

• EPA’s Safer Choice Program Highlighted in Sustainable Shopping Initiative

  EPA News Release: EPA’s Safer Choice Program Highlighted in Sustainable Shopping Initiative

  • Release Date: July 13, 2021

• EPA Awards $6 Million to the University of California, Davis to Support Pesticide Safety Outreach

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $6 Million to the University of California, Davis to Support Pesticide Safety Outreach

  • Release Date: July 13, 2021