EPA: Where rubber meets the road: EPA researchers study the environmental and health impacts of tires US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Agency News September 24, 2024 171By the EPA: To some people, tire pollution might draw up an image of a blown-out or discarded tire on...
PRESS RELEASE: Tire Manufacturers Consortium 6ppd Alternatives Analysis Report receives notice of compliance from California DTSC, clearing way for stage 2 Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other August 26, 2024 179Press release from the US Tire Manufacturers Consortium U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) is pleased to share that members of...
FEATURE: Toxic treads: Unveiling the environmental impact of tire wear and chemical cocktails Maven Notebook News and Features August 6, 2024 295Researchers are just beginning to unveil the hazardous mix of chemicals, microplastics, and heavy metals concealed within car and truck...
PRESS RELEASE: EPA releases information that states and Tribes can use to protect local fish from toxic tire chemicals Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other June 11, 2024 84From the US EPA: Today, June 10, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency published water quality screening values under the Clean...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: With toxic chemical runoff, tiremakers kill protected fish, lawsuit says Courthouse News Service News November 8, 2023 101Conservationists say that a chemical used by the 13 largest car-tire manufacturers in the U.S. — including Bridgestone America, Goodyear...
NEWS RELEASE: EPA Grants Tribal Nations’ Petition to Restrict 6PPD in Tires Press Release/Notice News November 3, 2023 170From Earthjustice: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today granted a petition submitted by the Yurok, Port Gamble S’Klallam, and Puyallup...
GRIST: EVs are a climate solution with a pollution problem: Tire particles Grist News September 25, 2023 88The tiny fragments that tires release into the environment are yet another reason to reduce car use. By Paul Krantz,...
