Center for Environmental Health: Legal Action Filed to Halt Carcinogenic PFAS in Fluorinated Containers
May 21, 2024
May 21, 2024
OAKLAND, California, May 21 -- The Center for Environmental Health issued the following news release:
A new legal action seeks to force the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to stop the manufacture and distribution of hundreds of millions of plastic containers with dangerous levels of a carcinogenic per-and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) called perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA). This Notice of Intent to Sue filed Friday by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PE . . .
A new legal action seeks to force the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to stop the manufacture and distribution of hundreds of millions of plastic containers with dangerous levels of a carcinogenic per-and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) called perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA). This Notice of Intent to Sue filed Friday by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PE . . .