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Live and let fry.
Australasian Business Intelligence, February, 2006
Byline: Joshua Gliddon
Feb 09, 2006 (The Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Scientists believe that one of teflon's components, perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), is carcinogenic. The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has decided to order a phase-out of the chemical
by 2015. Associate Professor Chris Winder, of the school of safety science at the University of New South Wales, believes the EPA's decision is justified. Margaret Hartley, director of the National Industrial Chemicals Notification & Assessment Scheme, says that there are reasons for concern but, in Australia, PFOA is used in manufacturing at low levels and, therefore, there are no health...
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