Alexandra Fraher

White House Action Regarding Proposed PFAS Bill

White House Action Regarding Proposed PFAS Bill

On January 7, 2020, the White House announced its intention to veto the PFAS 2019 Action Plan.  Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) are a class of over 4,000 manmade chemicals with unique physical properties that make them water repellant, oil repellant, and...

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Major Retailer Pulls PFAS From Shelves

Major Retailer Pulls PFAS From Shelves

Home Depot recently announced its intention to remove PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances)-coated rugs and carpets from its shelves by the close of 2019.  PFAS are a class of over 4,000 chemicals that are highly persistent in the environment and the human body. ...

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