EPA Expands Toxic Right-to-Know Program

EPA Expands Toxic Right-to-Know Program
http://www.ombwatch.org/node/11393

 

"For the first time since 1999, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has added chemicals to the list of toxic substances that must be reported to the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI). The TRI program tracks toxic pollution from thousands of facilities nationwide. The move is an overdue step in the right direction for this crucial right-to-know program and represents a welcome break from the previous administration's attempts to weaken TRI."