EPA reverses bans on TCE, asbestos, and ethylene oxide under industry executives

| Importance: 7/10 | Status: confirmed

Under Nancy Beck (former American Chemistry Council) and Lynn Dekleva (ex-DuPont), EPA moved to reverse bans on trichloroethylene, asbestos, and ethylene oxide - chemicals linked to cancer and neurological disorders.

Key Actors

Nancy Beck Lynn Dekleva EPA American Chemistry Council

Tags

regulatory-capture environmental-rollback chemical-industry health-safety

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