{"id":1584303,"date":"2024-04-01T15:57:45","date_gmt":"2024-04-01T15:57:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=b7287fb3e50d5cb3b68b7bc5fcea9782"},"modified":"2024-04-01T15:57:45","modified_gmt":"2024-04-01T15:57:45","slug":"right-wing-court-ruling-could-impede-regulation-of-forever-chemicals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2024\/04\/01\/right-wing-court-ruling-could-impede-regulation-of-forever-chemicals\/","title":{"rendered":"Right-Wing Court Ruling Could Impede Regulation of \u201cForever Chemicals\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As public health experts raise alarm over the prevalence of highly toxic &ldquo;forever chemicals,&rdquo; as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS are commonly known, one nonprofit investigative journalism outlet warned Saturday that a recent ruling could further tie up the regulatory process for the chemicals and other harmful substances. &ldquo;This ruling is likely to impede already excruciatingly slow...<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/right-wing-court-ruling-could-impede-regulation-of-forever-chemicals\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/right-wing-court-ruling-could-impede-regulation-of-forever-chemicals\/\">Latest \u2013 Truthout<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The judges said the EPA could not regulate Inhance&#8217;s containers under Section 5 of the Toxic Substances Control Act.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65562,24105,4,9235,14683,6322,28214,1573,77388],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1584303"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1584303"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1584303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1584304,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1584303\/revisions\/1584304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1584303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1584303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1584303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}