Ethylene oxide is a cancer-causing hazardous air pollutant that is used to sterilize medical products , among other things – we’ve blogged about ethylene oxide pollution several times .    Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has moved the sticks on regulating ethylene oxide pollution yet imposed by the 2024 rule, mostly having to do with facilities that use 10 or more tons per year of ethylene EPA has scheduled a virtual public hearing for its proposed revisions to the ethylene oxide NESHAPs for

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the interim decision for Ethylene Oxide (EtO) – a pesticide

Editor's Note: The EPA on April 5, 2024, finalized its ethylene oxide rule, which is effective immediately The final amendments to the air toxics standards for ethylene oxide commercial sterilization facilities put in place the strongest measures in U.S. history to reduce emissions of ethylene oxide, one of the EPA is also working to strengthen standards to reduce ethylene oxide and other toxic pollutants from Conducting research to better understand and measure ethylene oxide