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Trump administration aims to roll back limits on toxic "forever chemicals" in drinking water
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The EPA announced plans to rescind and postpone rules limiting "forever chemicals" in drinking water that were enacted under the Biden administration.
The chemicals are linked to cancers, reproductive and neurological problems, and low birth weights.
The chemical industry and water utilities have fought against any federal limits on PFAS for years , but in 2024 the EPA , under President Biden , set limits on six .
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