EPA admits C8 may be unsafe for humans
Chemical C8 Used To Make Nonstick, Nonstain Products May Be Unsafe. Federal officials have quietly admitted that chemicals used to make popular nonstick, nonstain products may be unsafe to humans and the environment. The acknowledgement came in a proposed requirement to test any new products that rely on controversial chemicals … [Read more...] about EPA admits C8 may be unsafe for humans
Panel: Teflon Chemical a Likely Carcinogen
Teflon Chemical Should Be Considered A Carcinogen. A chemical used in the manufacture of Teflon and other nonstick and stain-resistant products should be considered a "likely" carcinogen, according to an independent scientific review panel advising the Environmental Protection Agency. The recommendation included in the … [Read more...] about Panel: Teflon Chemical a Likely Carcinogen
DuPont won’t say how C-8 is formed
Breakdown Of Chemicals The DuPont Makes Or Sell. The Environmental Protection Agency wants to know a lot more about the fate and breakdown of chemicals the DuPont Co. makes or sells for use at its Chambers Works plant in New Jersey and other sites around the globe to make nonstick, nonstain, grease-repellent products. But … [Read more...] about DuPont won’t say how C-8 is formed
