WASHINGTON, DC — Senateri wa Amerika Tom Carper (D-Del.), Perezida wa Komisiyo ya Sena ishinzwe Ibidukikije n'Imirimo ya Leta (EPW), uyu munsi yasohoye itangazo rikurikira ku bijyanye n'icyifuzo cy'Ikigo cya Amerika gishinzwe Kurengera Ibidukikije (EPA) cyo guhagarika ikoreshwa rya methylene chloride., ikinyabutabire cy’akaga kizwiho guteza akaga gakomeye ku buzima bw'abantu.
“Uyu munsi, EPA yateye intambwe ikomeye mu kuzuza inshingano zayo nk’uko biteganywa n’Itegeko ryo Kurwanya Ibiyobyabwenge mu gutanga amabwiriza ku ikoreshwa rya methylene chloride, ikinyabutabire gifitanye isano n’ibyago bikomeye ku buzima,” ibi byavuzwe na Senateri Card Per. “Iki gitekerezo gishingiye ku bumenyi kigaragaza neza ubwoko bw’uburinzi busanzwe bwatanzwe n’Inteko Ishinga Amategeko mu myaka hafi irindwi ishize ubwo hatorwaga Itegeko rya Frank R. Lautenberg rishinzwe umutekano w’ibinyabutabire mu kinyejana cya 21. Umutekano ni ingenzi cyane kandi niyemeje gukora ibishoboka byose kugira ngo Ikigo gishinzwe kurengera ibidukikije gikoreshwe mu gukomeza kwiga ibinyabutabire biteza akaga gakomeye ku buzima bw’abantu.”
Amategeko ya EPA agenga imicungire y’ibyago asaba ko habaho kugabanya vuba umusaruro, gutunganya no gukwirakwiza methylene chloride ku bicuruzwa byose bikoreshwa n’abaguzi ndetse n’ikoreshwa ryinshi mu nganda no mu bucuruzi, inyinshi muri zo zizashyirwa mu bikorwa byuzuye mu mezi 15. Isesengura rya EPA ryagaragaje ko ku bicuruzwa byinshi bya methylene chloride EPA itanga kugira ngo ihagarike, hari uburyo bwo gukoresha methylene chloride mu buryo buhendutse kandi butanga umusaruro.
Umurongo uhoraho: https://www.epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/2023/4/carper-statement-on-epa-proposal-to-limit-use-of-methylen-chloride