Friday, November 15, 2019

Federal court rules Trump EPA unlawfully excluded dangerous chemicals from review

A federal appeals court ruled this week that the Trump administration illegally excluded millions of tons of dangerous and toxic materials in public use from a safety review. A three-judge panel in the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must include risks from asbestos, lead and other toxins regardless of whether or not they are currently being produced. The substances are still present in some homes, including in home insulation, house paint and other products.  Under the Obama administration, the EPA said it would take risks posed by older products into consideration under the congressionally mandated safety review. However, the Trump administration has sought to limit the review to products that are currently being manufactured, according to The Associated Press...MORE

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