Trump-Allied Policy Writers Back Deregulation of PFAS
Experts warn that allies of the Republican nominee aim to undermine the EPA's ability to regulate forever chemicals.
A second Trump administration would undermine the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to protect the public from toxic “forever chemicals,” The Guardian reported Sunday, citing experts inside and outside the agency. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a class of about 16,000 synthetic compounds that break down only very slowly, have been linked to a wide array of serious…