TSCA Reform Campaign Shifts Back to State Level

Legislators for an estimated 30 states have plans to take up bills that would restrict chemicals, and several states are planning comprehensive state chemical laws, state lawmakers and environmental groups say. The state-level campaign marks a necessary shift for environmentalists who have had to redirect their campaign for reform of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) after Republicans won a majority in the House in the 2010 midterm elections. This year, the most popular product-specific ban continues to be bisphenol-A (BPA) with measures planned or in...

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