EPA Action Plan For Phthalates Could Lead To Restrictions In 2012
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
The Environmental Protection Agency has issued an action plan for eight phthalates, including two used in cosmetics, which could lay the groundwork for a large-scale ban of the substances in 2012
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