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After bold pledge, EPA shelves microplastics testing in U.S. drinking water

LA Times 1 min read 7 hours ago

<p>In April, EPA Chief Lee Zeldin and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. held a news conference declaring their dedication to studying microplastics, in the human body and in drinking water. But a new EPA drinking water testing rule leaves them out.</p>
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