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The EPA weighs a formal review of vinyl chloride, the toxic chemical that burned in the East Palestine train derailment
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration says it could soon launch a formal evaluation of risks posed by vinyl chloride, the cancer-causing chemical that burned in a towering plume of toxic… Read More
EPA warns that even tiny amounts of chemicals found in drinking water pose risks
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — The Environmental Protection Agency is warning that two nonstick and stain-resistant compounds found in drinking water pose health risks even at levels so low they cannot… Read More