Trump EPA departs from Biden-era report detailing cancer risk from ‘forever chemical’ contaminated farms

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Trump EPA departs from Biden-era report detailing cancer risk from ‘forever chemical’ contaminated farms
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The Trump administration is apparently departing from a landmark Biden-era report that detailed human health risks including cancer from farms contaminated with “forever chemicals.” The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) this week issued a draft guidance document criticizing a draft Biden administration risk assessment detailing health hazards from applying contaminated sludge to farmland. The Biden-era assessment…

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