Toxic-Free Future cu a him deuhmi thilri, chemical le tuahsernak hmannak kha a thar in hlathlainak, dirkamhnak, mipi bu le mipi he pehtlaihnak in a ttha deuhmi hmailei sernak ah aa pe.
WASHINGTON, District of Columbia. Nihin ah, EPA bawmtu hruaitu Michal Friedhoff nih Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) tangah EPA nih methylene chloride a zohfelnak ah hmuhmi “a ruang um lomi ttihnung” tawlrelnak caah a donghnak phunglam a chuahpi. Phung nih cun dichloromethane a hmangtu vialte le chawlehnak le riantuannak ah hmanmi tam deuh kha a kham hna lai, federal agency le sertu cheukhat ti lo cu. Ruahnak cheuhnak phunglam cu EPA chrysotile phunglam zulh in “a um cangmi” chemical caah remhmi TSCA tangah ruahnak cheuhnak a donghnak tuahsernak pahnihnak a si. Phunglam cu Federal Register ah chuah a si hnu ah, ni 60 chung ruahnak cheuhnak caan aa thawk lai.
Ruahnak cheuhnak phunglam nih hin a hmangtu le riantuannak le chawlehnak ah hmanmi chemical tam deuh kha a kham, cu chungah cun hriak hlohnak, thurhnawmhnak hlohnak, le rong asiloah rong hlohnak, a dangdang hna aa tel, cun caan khiahmi a biapi tukmi hmannak nawl pahnih caah riantuannak hmun kilvennak a herhmi a ser. Toxic Free Future nih ruahnak cheuhnak cu a cohlan, EPA cu phunglam cu a donghnak tuah dingin le riantuantu vialte sinah a rannak in a huhphenhnak karhter dingin a forh hna.
“Hi chemical ruangah chungkhar tampi nih harnak tampi an tong; riantuantu tampi cu an riantuannak hmun ah a chuah ruangah harnak an tong. A hlawh a tling lo nain, US Environmental Protection Agency nih chemical pawl hlohnak ah tthanchonak tampi a tuah,” tiah Liz nih a chim. . Hitchcock, Safer Chemicals Healthy Families, federal sii-ai um lonak hmailei phunglam program i hruaitu a si. “A luancia kum sarih hrawng ah khan, Congress nih TSCA cu EPA nih theihmi chemical ttihnung kongah cu bantuk thil tuah khawhnak nawl a pek hna. Hi phung nih hin hi rungrul thalo chemical hmannak hi tampi a zorter lai,” tiah a peh.
"Methylene chloride nih American riantuantu hna an ngandamnak, cun rong le hriak hna kha caan saupi a chuh hna. EPA phungthar nih a him deuhmi chemical le a him deuhmi tuahsernak hna thanchonak kha a rangter lai i cu nih cun rian a ttuan khawh rih," tiah Charlotte Brody, RN, Occupational and Environmental Health, BlueGreen Alliance vice president nih a chim.
“A luancia kum nga lio ah khan, Lowe’s cu rong tlawmternak ah methylene chloride hman a kham hmasa bikmi dawr nganpi ah a cang, cu nih cun ramchung dawr nganbik hna lakah domino effect a chuahter,” tiah Mind the Store director Mike Shade nih a chim, a project cu Project Toxic a si. – Zalongmi hmailei. "EPA nih a donghnak ah thil zuartu hna he methylene chloride kha cawtu le riantuantu hna caah kham dingin rian an ttuan tti caah kan i lawm. Hi a biapi mi phungthar nih hin cawtu le riantuantu hna kha hi cancer a chuahter khomi sii in a huhphenh hna lai." le thil zuartu hna nih company pawl nih a him deuhmi a phichuak lei ah an kal khawh nakhnga lam dang hna i an ttihnungmi thil hna zohfelnak lamhruainak he.”
"Hi thil tuahmi hi kan thangthat, a donghnak ah methylene chloride timi thihnak a chuahter khomi rungrul thalo chemical in mipi a huhphenh hna lai," tiah Vermont Public Interest Research Group i executive director Paul Burns nih a chim, "asinain caan sau tuk a rau i nunnak tampi a lak ti zong kan cohlan. Mipi ngandamnak caah ttihnung le sau deuh a chuahtermi chemical paohpaoh cu market ah chiah ding a si lo."
“Hi ni hi kan caah mipi ngandamnak le pawngkam zohkhenhnak phunglam thlennak langhternak caah ni sunglawi a si i mah nih hin nunnak a khamh lai ti cu a fiang ko, a hlei in rianttuantu hna lakah a thurhnawmmi sii a tongmi hna lakah,” tiah Clean Water Action New England director Cindy Lu nih a chim. chungtel le fonhmi hawikom hna le riantuannak bawmhnak ah direct in tehte an khan. “Ngandamnak cung i thilrit zorternak, kan ngandamnak caah harnak hrialnak le atu lio science langhternak caah hi bantuk direct cawlcanghnak hi pehzulh dingin EPA Biden kha thazaang kan pek.”
Dichloromethane, dichloromethane asiloah DCM tiah auhmi zong cu, rong tlawmternak le thilri dangdang ah hmanmi organohalogen thlennak a si. Cancer, thluak lei tlamtlin lonak le thawchuah harnak in thihnak he pehtlaihnak a ngei. UCSF Program for Reproductive Health and the Environment (PRHE) nih a zohfelmi hlathlainak ning in, 1985 le 2018 karlak ah, hi sii he aa pehtlaimi nih United States ah thihnak 85 a chuahter.
2009 thawk khan, Toxic-Free Future le National Health Advocates nih toxic chemicals dohnak ah cozah kilvennak fehternak caah rian an ttuan. Toxic-Free Future Initiative of Healthy Families for Healthy Chemicals nih a hruaimi bu nih kum tampi chung an dirpi hnu ah, Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act cu 2016 ah upadi ah min an thut, EPA cu methylene chloride tibantuk ttihnungmi chemicals khapnak nawl a pek. 2017 in 2019 tiang, Toxic-Free Future's Mind the Store program nih ram pumpi huap in Lowe's, Home Depot, Walmart, Amazon le a dangdang hna telh in thil zuartu ngan 12 leng he methylene aa telmi rong le thilthuam hlohnak chlorides zuarnak ngol dingin campaign an tuah. 2022 le 2023 ah, Toxin Free Future nih EPA he ruahnak cheuhnak, tehte khannak le EPA he tonnak ngeih in a fekmi a donghnak phunglam sernak ding caah dirkamhnak tuah dingin fonhmi hawikom pawl kha a ratpi hna lai.
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