EPA proposes ban on most uses of toxic methylene chloride
Rule will be among first final actions under reformed Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Health advocates applaud EPA action, calling on EPA to quickly finalize rule WASHINGTON, DC—Today, EPA...
View ArticleInside the Race to Get Forever Chemicals Out of Raincoats
Mike Schade, a campaign director with the environmental group Toxic-Free Future, notes that PFAS are harmful across their lifecycle: The manufacturing phase can impact factory workers and local water...
View Article‘Toxic trail of pollution’: states step up to curb the use of ‘forever...
Public pressure is also fueling the development. REI faced “immense pressure” from a coalition of more than 100 NGOs and 150,000 co-op members who signed a petition demanding the company eliminate...
View ArticleDick’s Sporting Goods bans PFAS “forever chemicals” in its textiles
Outdoor retailer Dick’s Sporting Goods quietly announced it will ban PFAS "forever chemicals" in its own-brand textile products. This action was part of a major update to its Restricted Substance List...
View ArticleTell Best Buy to keep toxic chemicals off store shelves!
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View ArticleWhat you should know about our 2024 Retailer Report Card
The next Retailer Report Card will feature a revamped scoring rubric and a new list of high priority chemicals and plastics to further catalyze market transformation away from toxic chemicals and...
View ArticleWhat you need to know about toxic receipts
New testing underscores the urgent need for retailers and states to ban unnecessary, dangerous bisphenols in favor of safer substitutes. The post What you need to know about toxic receipts appeared...
View ArticleSally Beauty: it’s time for a toxic-free makeover
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View ArticleNew research reveals up to 36 million pounds of toxic chemical vinyl chloride...
A new report released by Toxic-Free Future and Material Research reveals, for the first time, that at any given moment up to 36 million pounds of toxic vinyl chloride are being shipped via rail by...
View ArticleWhy The Home Depot must ban PVC, the poison plastic, following the Ohio train...
As we remember the East Palestine anniversary, we are calling on The Home Depot to step up and phase out vinyl chloride and PVC. The post Why The Home Depot must ban PVC, the poison plastic, following...
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