Environmental Protection Agency
Climate warning
Climate warning
Hilda Wangui
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EPA approved ingredients with sky high lifetime cancer risk
The EPA approved a component of boat fuel made from discarded plastics that the agency own risk formula determines was so hazardous everyone exposed to the substance continually over a lifetime would be expected to develop cancer .current and former EPA scientist said that threat level is unheard of. It is a million times higher than that the agency usually considers acceptable for new chemicals six times worse than the risk of lung cancer from a lifetime of smoking. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/aug/04/epa-boat-fuel-cancer-risk-chevron-mississippi
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This is so sad of EPA
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EPA should consider the chemicals substance used if there are harmful or risky before been recommended for use
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The priority must always be to protect public health and our environment from harmful substances.
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Why would the EPA certify carcinogenics?
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EPA should conduct safety reviews before allowing new chemicals products on the market.
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Let get ready for the heavy rains a head of us ,, meanwhile let's plant more trees to prevent erosion from taking place