Policy & Action / New Jersey
From evidence
to public action.
Understand how New Jersey and federal policy address PFAS, read the project’s policy analysis, and find ways to participate.
01 / Policy context
Understand the rules and their limits.
02 / Frank’s policy work
Investigating why regulation lags.
Blog
Key Structural Problems in TSCA
The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), the primary federal law governing industrial chemicals, has historically suffered from major structural limitations that restricted the federal…
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Federal Regulation of PFAS: Progress and Limits
PFAS contamination has rapidly emerged as one of the most pressing environmental and public health challenges in the United States. Although comprehensive federal regulation of PFAS only…
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Delayed PFAS Regulation
Concerns about PFAS contamination did not suddenly emerge in recent years. In fact, evidence of potential health risks dates back several decades.
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PFAS: Widespread, Persistent, Hard to Regulate
PFAS may feel like a modern environmental problem, but their story actually began nearly a century ago. These chemicals were first developed in the 1930s, long before scientists or…
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