California health officials have released new scientific findings that suggest the health risks from exposure to two ...

Critics say rollbacks would weaken efforts to curb emissions of ethylene oxide, which is known to cause cancer.

A Times investigation showed a sterilizer plant used the gas in Temple Terrace, and years passed before the EPA told ...

Residents allege a Temple Terrace sterilizer released cancer‑linked gas for years and have launched legal claims.

On Friday, the US Environmental Protection Agency released a proposed rule that would scale back federal limits on emissions of ethylene oxide (EtO), which is used to sterilize medical equipment such ...

Ethylene oxide rarely makes headlines, yet it quietly sterilizes about half of all medical devices used in the United States. Now, the gas is at the center of a heated regulatory battle after the EPA ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Environmental Protection Agency proposes to roll back Biden-era limits on ethylene oxide, a carcinogen often ...

The EPA Friday issued a revised air emissions rule for facilities that use ethylene oxide to sterilize medical equipment, medicines, spices, dried foods, and certain other products. The Environmental ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency proposed Friday to weaken air pollution limits on a chemical used to sterilize medical equipment, a move that would reverse a Biden administration ...

The Trump administration proposed Friday to loosen rules surrounding emissions of a cancer-causing gas from sterilizer plants. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposed rule to ...

The proposal would roll back a Biden-era rule on emissions of ethylene oxide, which is used to sterilize medical equipment. EPA took a fresh step in its unrelenting deregulatory campaign with a ...