

The Banning of TCE & PCE, and the Future of the EPA
Dec 20, 2024
Wendy Wagner, the Richard Dale Endowed Chair at the University of Texas School of Law, is a leading voice on environmental policy and law. In this discussion, she breaks down the recent EPA ban on harmful chemicals TCE and PCE, highlighting their links to severe health issues like cancer. Wendy shares her journey in environmental law, influenced by her upbringing in a polluted area. The conversation also delves into the impending political shifts under a potential Trump presidency and their implications for future EPA regulations.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
The Journey of Environmental Law: A Personal Perspective
02:48 • 11min
Navigating Political Shifts and Environmental Regulations
13:31 • 4min
Chemical Regulation and Legal Challenges
17:55 • 5min
Environmental Perspectives on Chemical Bans and Future Legal Challenges
22:46 • 4min
Regulating Chemicals: A Call for Reform
26:28 • 7min