Toxic-Free Future dɔn mekɔp in maynd fɔ mek pipul dɛn yuz di prɔdak, kemikal ɛn prɔsis we sef fɔ gɛt wɛlbɔdi tumara bambay tru di kɔt-ɛj risach, advokesi, grasrut ɔganayz ɛn kɔshɔma ɛnjɔymɛnt.
Dɛn dɔn tɔk se diklɔrometan kin mek pɔsin gɛt wɛlbɔdi lɛk kansa, di kidni ɛn liva we kin gɛt pɔyzin, ɛn ivin day. Di US Envayrɔmɛnt Protɛkshɔn Ajɛns (EPA) dɔn no bɔt dɛn denja ya fɔ lɔng lɔng tɛm, ɛn 85 pipul dɛn dɔn day bitwin 1980 ɛn 2018.
Pan ɔl we ɔda tin dɛn de we sef ɛn pruf de fɔ se mɛtilin klorayd kin kil pipul dɛn kwik kwik wan, di EPA dɔn rili slo fɔ du dis bad bad kemikal.
I nɔ tu te yet, di EPA bin prɔpos wan lɔ we gɛt fɔ du wit fɔ pul bɔku pan di “prɔdakshɔn, prɔsesin, ɛn distribyushɔn fɔ diklɔrometan fɔ ɔl di kɔshɔma ɛn mɔs industrial ɛn kɔmɛshɔnal pɔpɔshɔn dɛn”, wit ristrikshɔn we dɛn put pan sɔm industri ɛn fedaral ɛjɛnshi dɛm. Wan tɛm-limited opt-out de.
Wi dɔn wet fɔ lɔng tɛm. Fɔ protɛkt di wokman dɛn ɛn di pipul dɛn, duya advays di Envayrɔmɛnt Protɛkshɔn Ajɛns (EPA) fɔ dɔn wan diklɔrometan rigyuleshɔn fɔ ban bɔku pan dɛn, if nɔto ɔl, fɔ yuz dis kemikal we de mek pɔsin sik kwik kwik wan.