EPA Lauded for Opening Review Process of Vinyl Chloride, a Known Carcinogen

The chemical is linked to higher rates of lung and liver cancer, liver disease, neurological problems and miscarriage.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it’s reviewing vinyl chloride under the Toxic Control Substance Act (TSCA), which could lead to restrictions or a ban on the widespread, toxic chemical. Vinyl chloride is used primarily to make polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastics. The chemical is already classified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a carcinogen, and is linked to...

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