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EPA Identifies First Chemicals For Review Under TSCA Reform
2016-12-05 17:30:00| Chemical Processing
Agency answers call to move forward on chemical reform, naming asbestos among first to undergo risk evaluation.
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EPA: Nearly 700 Chemicals Used in Fracking
2015-03-30 14:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: The Environment Protection Agency on Friday released a new analysis that concludes almost 700 chemical additives are used in hydraulic fracturing for oil and natural gas. Ninety-eight percent of the fluid injected into wells is water mixed with sand, which is used to keep fractures open so that oil and gas can be removed from shale. But the EPAs analysis released Friday provides a more comprehensive look at the remainder of the fracking chemicals, which the industry says are used to protect...
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EPA Eyes Perfluorinated Chemicals
2015-02-11 14:42:00| Chemical Processing
Proposed rule recognizes the human-health issues and continues phase out.
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01.14.15 -- EPA Proposes Rule To Protect Against Harmful Chemicals In Homes And Schools
2015-01-13 06:40:17| chemicalonline Home Page
01/14/15Chemical Online Newsletter
EPA Proposes Rule To Protect Consumers From Harmful Chemicals Found In Homes And Schools
2015-01-12 01:46:24| pollutiononline News Articles
Recently, EPA is taking action to protect consumers from new uses and imports of the harmful chemicals Toluene Diisocyanates (TDI)
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