Millions of Americans are living with a dry cleaning solvent in their blood, and most have no idea it is there. New research ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two chemicals used in dry cleaning and linked to cancer have now been banned by the Environmental Protection Agency. (Getty Images ...
Two dangerous chemicals commonly used in dry cleaning have been banned by the Environmental Protection Agency. The colorless solvents, known as Perc or PCE and TCE, can cause kidney cancer and other ...
The proposed rule on the “high-priority” and cancer-causing chemical perchloroethylene would ban all commercial and some industrial uses. EPA proposed a ban on all consumer and many commercial uses of ...
(CNN) – The Environmental Protection Agency has banned two cancer-causing dry cleaning solvents. Trichloroethylene, or TCE, is a toxic chemical used in cleaners, spot removers, lubricants and glue. It ...
The Environmental Protection Agency announced a ban on toxic chemical solvents PCE and TCE which are commonly used in dry cleaning earlier this month. The chemicals are known to cause environmental ...
When you send your clothes out to be dry cleaned, the main downside you might consider is probably the cost. But a new study suggests that a chemical used by some dry cleaners could make factoring in ...
A polluted site in Hempstead near an American Water Co. well, with contamination caused by dry-cleaning fluids, will be cleaned up by federal authorities, the Environmental Protection Agency said ...
Editor’s note: This is the third in a three-part series on the environmental and public health threat posed by decades of pollution from dry cleaning chemicals across California. California is facing ...
The Environmental Protection Agency has moved to ban two chemicals commonly used in everyday products, such as dry-cleaning materials, that have been found to cause cancer and a number of other ...