> Trump officials sought to divert attention away from PFAS repeals and are focusing instead on the EPA’s recent unveiling of $1 billion in grant funding for small and disadvantaged communities to detect and eliminate PFAS. 

“We have a president who has made a greater financial commitment than any president in US history,” said Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., pointing to the $1 billion. The catch: That money comes from an appropriation made by Congress in 2021, when Joe Biden was president. 

https://link.motherjones.com/view/6a0b3aa1b8e353d8f50a1f3bralzr.4j31/4733ac22

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#EPA #pfas #pfaswater #HHS
#Congress #robertfkennedyjr
#joebiden #foreverchemicals
#MAHA #cancer

EPA Moves to Undo Drinking Water Safeguards for ‘Forever Chemicals’

The EPA might remove limits on 'forever chemicals' in drinking water. This affects people worried about toxic substances in their water. What happens next?

#PFASwater, #EPArules, #drinkingwater, #toxichemicals, #publichealth

https://newsletter.tf/epa-may-remove-water-limits-forever-chemicals/

The EPA is proposing to remove limits on some toxic 'forever chemicals' in drinking water, a change from previous rules meant to protect public health.

#PFASwater, #EPArules, #drinkingwater, #toxichemicals, #publichealth
https://newsletter.tf/epa-may-remove-water-limits-forever-chemicals/