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Califormaldehyde: EPA Formally Adopts California-Like Requirements for Composite Wood Products

On March 22, 2019, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will begin to implement its own formaldehyde emission standards as required under the Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products Act, Title VI to the...more

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GenX/PFBS: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Public Notices Draft Toxicity Assessments

The United States Environmental Protection Agency is publishing in the Federal Register a notice of draft toxicity assessments for GenX chemicals and PFBS. PFBS are titled Perfluorobutane Sulfonic Acid which include...more

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Perfluorinated Chemicals in the Environment: September 6th U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Environment Hearing

The Subcommittee on Environment of the United States (“Subcommittee”) of the United States House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing on September 6th titled: “Perfluorinated Chemicals in the...more

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EPA Issues Final Rule to Protect the Public from Exposure to Formaldehyde

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Today the EPA issued its final rule related to formaldehyde emissions standards. This rule will affect manufacturers, importers, distributors, and retailers of furniture manufactured with composite woods (hardwood plywood...more

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