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EPA Finalizes Stronger Rules to Cut Ethylene Oxide Emissions and Reduce Cancer Risk

Apr-25-2025 cancerogenic Public Health Standard Environmental Protection Agency EPA Environmental Pollutants Ethylene Oxide Emissions

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized its Interim Decision on Ethylene Oxide (EtO), a widely used pesticide and sterilizing agent. EPA announced stronger protections to reduce c...

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EPA Extends Reporting Deadlines for TSCA Health and Safety Data Rule for Vinyl Chloride and 15 Other Substances

Apr-01-2025 Ecotoxicology Hazard review Human health exposure Risk assessment Risk management US TSCA update Toxicological Data

In response to stakeholder requests, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced an extension of the reporting deadlines under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Health and Safet...

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EPA Extends Public Comment Periods for C.I. Pigment Violet 29 and Vinyl Chloride Chemical Risk Evaluations

Mar-21-2025 Evaluation Hazardous chemicals Risk assessment Environmental Protection Agency EPA Public Consultation

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has extended the public comment periods for two key chemical evaluations under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), allowing stakeholders additional time t...

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EPA Extends Public Comment Period for Draft TSCA Risk Evaluation for 1,3-Butadiene

Mar-10-2025 Evaluation Hazard review Human health exposure US TSCA Environmental Protection Agency EPA Human Health Concerns

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has extended the public comment period for its draft TSCA risk evaluation for 1,3-butadiene. Originally set to close on February 3, 2025, the deadline is...

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California’s OEHHA Adds New Toxicity Endpoint for Bisphenol S BPS in Proposition 65 List

Feb-26-2025 Proposition 65 Toxicological Data Public Health Toxic to Reproduction Bisphenol S California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment OEHHA New Toxicity Endpoint Male Reproductive Toxicity

The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) has expanded the Proposition 65 listing for Bisphenol S (BPS) to include male reproductive toxicity, effective January 3, 2025. ...

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Washington State Proposes New Restrictions on Formaldehyde Releasers in Cosmetic Products

Feb-24-2025 cancerogenic Cosmetic Products Product Safety human health Public Consultation Formaldehyde

The Washington State Department of Ecology is proposing new rules to restrict the use of formaldehyde and formaldehyde releasers in cosmetic products. This is because formaldehyde (CAS No 50-00-0) is ...

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California DPR Proposes Adding Chitosan to list of Exempted Pesticide Ingredients

Feb-11-2025 Pesticides Environmental Protection Agency EPA California DPR Pesticide Regulation Chitosan EPA Pesticide Exemptions

The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) has proposed adding chitosan to the list of active chemicals authorised in exempted minimum-risk pesticides. This approach is consistent with a ...

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