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    EPA Says Formaldehyde Unreasonable Risk, Chemistry Council Says Evaluation is Flawed
    Jan. 3, 2025
    EPA assessed human exposure for 63 TSCA conditions of use of formaldehyde. Of these, 58 conditions of use (50 occupational and 8 consumer) significantly contribute to the unreasonable...
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    July 25, 2017
    New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is leading a lawsuit against EPA for blocking an Obama administration rule targeting companies that use and store chemicals.
    Heather Von St. James
    When Heather Von St James was diagnosed with mesothelioma ndash a rare cancer most closely association with exposure to asbestos ndash her doctor asked her if her dad had been a miner or a construction worker She was exposed to asbestos through the dust that permeated his clothing and his car Her father died of cancer in February Here he is with his granddaughter Lilly who was threeandahalf months39 old when her mother was diagnosed
    May 23, 2017
    Heather Von St. James was diagnosed with mesothelioma three months after her daughter was born and was given 15 months to live. She fought back and over the last 11 years, has...
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    Under the Paris Agreement all the worldrsquos major economies are taking action on climate change for the first time including China and India which have put forward their own commitments to cut their carbon pollution domestically
    May 3, 2017
    The governors of 12 states urge the president to keep America’s commitment to reduce greenhouse gases.
    How will fluctuations in the oil and gas industry around the world impact EHS
    April 19, 2017
    Capitalism dictates that supply is driven by demand and vice versa, meaning that the person who can predict what’s coming down the line has landed on an infinite gold mine.

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