Nearly 40% of California-grown nonorganic produce has residues from PFAS pesticides — potentially toxic “forever chemicals” that can remain in the body for years.

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The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed weakening air pollution limits for a chemical used to sterilize medical equipment.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Environmental Protection Agency proposes to roll back Biden-era limits on ethylene oxide, a carcinogen used in ...

The gas, ethylene oxide, plays a crucial role in sterilizing medical devices. But long-term exposure is linked to several types of cancer and other ailments.

The EPA Friday issued a revised air emissions rule for facilities that use ethylene oxide to sterilize medical equipment, medicines, spices, dried foods, and certain other products.

Ethylene oxide plays a crucial role in sterilizing lifesaving medical devices, including pacemakers and syringes, but long-term exposure can cause leukemia and other types of cancer among people who ...

Air pollution science occupies a central position at the interface of atmospheric science, exposure assessment, and public health. Despite several decades ...