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Outrage after Trump administration quietly withdraws proposed limits on toxic chemicals: 'Sends a dangerous message'

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President Trump has quietly withdrawn a plan that would see PFAS limits imposed on industrial wastewater.

The proposal, put forth by the Biden Administration , was set to go before a White House review.

PFAS , or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are becoming pervasive in our environment.

They have been linked to cancer, decreased immune system response, and childhood obesity.

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