Toxic Paint Strippers: Ace (Finally) Acts, Trump EPA Stalls
The market movement away from toxic paint strippers continues. 123RF Yesterday, Ace Hardware Corporation became the 13th U.S. retailer to publicly commit to...
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The latest opinion and analysis from NRDC’s science, legal, and policy experts.
PFAS “Action” Plan Is a Toxic Valentine for Water Drinkers
The “action plan” to address PFAS chemicals—released by the Agency today in an effort to stem the rising tide of scrutiny and criticism (and oversight)—...
Protecting the Safety Net for New Chemicals Under TSCA
NRDC has withdrawn its lawsuit challenging EPA's illegal "Framework" for reviewing new chemicals under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) after the Agency ...
Pruitt: Thousands of Toxic Spills? No Problem.
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt continues to shirk his obligations to protect public health and the environment. This week, he blew off the Agency's commitment ...
Lowe’s Listens, Drops Dangerous Toxics; Home Depot Hedges
Rather than match Lowe's protective action against deadly paint strippers, Home Depot said it would follow the lead of the EPA under polluter-friendly Administr...
Pruitt’s To Do (or Not To Do) List for Toxic PFAS Chemicals
Here's a list of actions EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt should take to protect the public from toxic "Teflon" chemicals, but probably won't....