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Mar 20, 2021

Trump EPA invited companies to revise pollution records of carcinogen

Peter Dykstra
After ethylene oxide was shown to be 30 times more carcinogenic than previously thought, polluters began rewriting their toxic history — with the EPA’s help.
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