Article 70G8D California governor under pressure over bill to ban cookware made with Pfas

California governor under pressure over bill to ban cookware made with Pfas

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Tom Perkins
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Gavin Newsom, who has vetoed environmental bills before, feeling push from industry and celebrity chefs on next steps

Gavin Newsom, the California governor, is facing intense pressure from industry, and even some celebrity chefs, as he weighs whether or not to sign a bill that bans the sale of cookware made with Pfas or forever chemicals".

The legislation, approved by the California legislature on 12 September, comes as Newsom contemplates a run for the Democratic presidential nomination, heightening the scrutiny of his decision.

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