PERC and TCE are known carcinogens that are being phased out — a process that could take 10 years. Here's what you should ...

For those garments, here's how to dry clean at home. If the care label on your clothing says "dry clean only," don't put it ...

The federal government is banning perchloroethylene (PCE or Perc), a chemical used in dry cleaning, adhesives, and industrial ...

Most uses of trichloroethylene, found in degreasers and other cleaning products, will be prohibited within a year.

You may be surprised to learn that you can often dry clean your clothing at home. If you know how to hand wash ...

Many pricey, delicate textiles are better off being cleaned at home in the washing machine or the sink—even if the label reads “dry-clean only.” Here are all the fabrics you don’t actually ...

The EPA has banned two chemicals — known as TCE and perc — commonly found in dry cleaning solutions and stain removers.

The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday banned two solvents found in everyday products that can cause cancer and other ...

The Biden administration is banning a cancer-causing substance used in dry cleaning and is also banning most uses of another, ...

The E.P.A. also banned all consumer uses of perchloroethylene, used in dry-cleaning and in automotive-care products. Though it is less harmful than TCE, the solvent, also called Perc, can cause ...

Michal Freedhoff, EPA assistant administrator for the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention, said the bans will ...