Environmentalists Seek Cumulative TSCA Review Of Flame Retardant Risks

Inside EPAFebruary 28, 2024News
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Environmentalists are calling on EPA to broaden its draft TSCA evaluation of the flame retardant tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP) to a cumulative assessment that would cover many chemicals with that use, arguing the agency’s single-chemical approach to its reviews underestimates risks and flies in the face of statutory requirements.