Pemerintahan Trump mengusulkan pelonggaran batasan bahan kimia abadi

Indonesia

Pemerintahan Trump mengumumkan rencana untuk mencabut pembatasan pada empat jenis PFAS dalam air minum dan memperpanjang tenggat waktu kepatuhan untuk dua jenis lainnya. Para pejabat menggambarkan langkah tersebut sebagai pendekatan realistis untuk melindungi kesehatan masyarakat.

Pada hari Senin, Menteri Kesehatan dan Layanan Kemanusiaan Robert F. Kennedy Jr. memuji Presiden Donald Trump atas komitmennya dalam menghilangkan bahan kimia abadi. Zat-zat ini telah dikaitkan dengan kanker dan gangguan kesehatan lainnya, serta ditemukan dalam air keran di banyak daerah pemilihan kongres.

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