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Best Buy restricts toxic chemicals in its exclusive brand televisions
February 7, 2022
Company announces first-ever retail restriction on organohalogen flame retardants in its exclusive brand televisions Health advocates nationwide applaud the move and call on major television manufacturers and retailers to join SEATTLE, WA—Best Buy has announced a major new commitment to healthy products: display enclosures and stands of all newly designed models of Best Buy’s Exclusive […]
New York governor signs first-in-nation restrictions on toxic flame retardants
January 5, 2022
Washington state proposes groundbreaking restrictions on toxic chemicals
November 19, 2021
Bipartisan bill to ban PFAS chemicals in food containers introduced in Congress today
November 18, 2021
EPA
The Environmental Protection Agency announces limited PFAS roadmap
October 18, 2021
Gore-Tex manufacturer announces availability of new PFAS-free membrane, but still uses “forever chemicals” to make its outdoor apparel and gear
September 30, 2021
Court rejects petition to protect workers from dangerous chemical in paint strippers
September 2, 2021
Safer Chemicals Healthy Families reacts with disappointment and urges immediate action by EPA
House passes PFAS Action Act of 2021
July 21, 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.
Burger King leadership addresses PFAS “forever chemicals” in food packaging for first time ever
June 16, 2021
Wendy’s announces ban on toxic chemicals in food packaging
April 28, 2021

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