Haus@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agoEPA to push ban of toxic chemical found in US drinking waterwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1152arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1149arrow-down1external-linkEPA to push ban of toxic chemical found in US drinking waterwww.theguardian.comHaus@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square27fedilinkfile-text
The EPA had strong limits on its use until the Trump administration reversed them; now the agency wants to ban it
minus-squareEmpathicVagrant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down1·1 year agoIn this country, apparently anything that’s not explicitly illegal or banned is fair game.
minus-squareedgemaster72@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoA policy that I believe is formally known as The Air Bud Doctrine
minus-squareBuelldozer@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·1 year ago In this country, apparently anything that’s not explicitly illegal or banned is fair game. Correct and this is how it should be. We also need to react more quickly to things that should be banned.
minus-squareEmpathicVagrant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·1 year agoThe problem is reactive rather than proactive law.
In this country, apparently anything that’s not explicitly illegal or banned is fair game.
A policy that I believe is formally known as The Air Bud Doctrine
Correct and this is how it should be. We also need to react more quickly to things that should be banned.
The problem is reactive rather than proactive law.