Name: EPA announces ban on toxic paint-stripping chemical with history of death and illness: ‘This is big’
Uploaded: 2024-06-14T03:10:06-04:00
Duration: 5 min
Description: The EPA just took a major step forward in protecting Americans from toxic chemicals, according to The Washington Post. In April, the agency announced a ban on most uses of methylene chloride, a hazardous solvent used in paint stripping that’s been linked to dozens of accidental deaths since 1980. This is big news for anyone […]

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EPA announces ban on toxic paint-stripping chemical with history of death and illness: ‘This is big’

The EPA just took a major step forward in protecting Americans from toxic chemicals, according to The Washington Post. In April, the agency announced a ban on most uses of methylene chloride, a hazardous solvent used in paint stripping that’s been linked to dozens of accidental deaths since 1980. This is big news for anyone […]