MEMPHIS, Tenn. - It smells slightly sweet, is colorless, and can cause cancer. Methylene chloride is a liquid commonly found in paint strippers, aerosol paints, car care products and more. Now, the ...

A proposed federal ban on a potentially deadly chemical found in common paint strippers may be on hold indefinitely. The EPA says methylene chloride poses an unreasonable risk and the chemical has ...

The proposal for n-methylpyrrolidone would ban certain uses and impose concentration limits on products. EPA is weighing a ban on some uses of a chemical toxic to developmental and reproductive health ...

(The Hill) — The Biden administration on Tuesday banned most uses of a toxic chemical used as a paint stripper. Long-term exposure to the chemical, methylene chloride, can cause cancers of the liver, ...

Advocacy groups have been campaigning for the chemical to be banned. Three major retailers have announced that they will no longer sell paint strippers or other products containing a chemical that has ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (The Hill) — The Biden administration on ...