SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 18 -- The California Attorney General issued the following press release:
OAKLAND- California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined a multistate comment letter (https://oag.ca.gov/system/files/attachments/press-docs/comments-massachusetts-et-al-epa-tbbpa-risk-evaluation.pdf) in opposition to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) draft risk evaluation for Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). TBBPA is a flame-retardant widely used in consumer products, mainly plastic enclosures for electronics, and also in furniture and textile items and building and construction materials. Exposure to TBBPA may result in detrimental health impacts, including diseases associated with its...