U.S. President Donald Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Monday that it will introduce a “suite of actions” to fight Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) from “entering drinking water systems, and initiatives to engage with Congress and industry to establish a clear liability framework that ensures the polluter pays and passive receivers are protected.”
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EPA LOWERS WHAT IT CONSIDERS TO BE SAFE LEVELS OF ‘FOREVER CHEMICALS’ IN DRINKING WATER
The Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday that the “forever chemicals” found in drinking water are more dangerous than previously assumed and slashed the levels of what is considered to be safe consumption. The Wall Street Journal reported that the announcement came a day after the Biden administration announced that it will spend $1 billion to address...