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Liz Hitchcock / November 4, 2021

With new settlements, EPA may finally protect Americans from asbestos

Last month, partners in asbestos litigation reached settlements with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in two cases that will have far-reaching impacts on the way the EPA regulates asbestos.

Media Release / July 21, 2021

House Passes PFAS Action Act of 2021

The United States House of Representatives today passed a bipartisan bill that would begin to address the country’s PFAS crisis, H.R. 2467. The PFAS Action Act of 2021 will restrict PFAS air and water pollution and help to jumpstart cleanup at polluted sites across the country.

Media Release / April 28, 2021

Wendy’s announces ban on toxic chemicals in food packaging

Fast-food chain Wendy’s recently reported that it will eliminate toxic chemicals PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) from its consumer-facing packaging in the U.S. and Canada by the end of 2021.

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