The report was published weeks after a ProPublica investigation found that the chemical causes more cancer than any other ...

Agency will propose new regulatory actions to reduce health risks associated with the compound's industrial uses ...

EPA has determined that formaldehyde presents an unreasonable risk of injury to human health, specifically to workers and ...

The Biden administration has officially determined the chemical formaldehyde poses an “unreasonable” risk to human health and ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in a final risk evaluation for formaldehyde reports that composite wood products, ...

Quick Summary • The EPA determined that formaldehyde poses an “unreasonable risk” to human health, particularly for workers and consumers exposed through everyday products.

Christman, President of DHA, expressed frustration with the administration’s regulatory timeline and occupational exposure ...

The determination that the commonly used chemical poses "unreasonable risk" sets in motion efforts to ban or restrict ...

The agency’s final risk assessment for formaldehyde jump-starts the process to address the risk posed by the cancer-causing ...

2. The EPA analyzed 63 use cases for formaldehyde among consumers and workers. Short-term inhalation can cause eye and respiratory inflammation, while contact on skin can lead to allergic reactions, ...

In its latest evaluation, the EPA finds unreasonable risks to human health due to noncancer effects—such as skin ...

At the end of 2024, Sandro Ciroi, the laboratory’s reference person for issues related to formaldehyde emission, was invited ...