In 2017, the EPA proposed to repeal the agency's 2016 final rule that required diesel engines installed in new "glider" trucks to meet the same pollution emission standards required for diesel engines in all other new trucks. EPN commented on the public health implications of the proposal and the baseless legal theory on which it rested. EPA has since removed the repeal from its calendar.
In response to the proposal to repeal EPA's 2016 rule requiring diesel engines installed in new "glider" trucks to meet the same pollution emission standards…
EPN member Steve Silverman, former EPA Attorney, Office of General Counsel, is quoted in this article about EPA’s efforts to ease air pollution limits on…
EPN member Tom Burke, former EPA Science Advisor and Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Office of Research and Development (ORD) and nominated by President Obama…
Betsy Southerland, EPN member and former EPA Director, Office of Science & Technology in the Office of Water, co-wrote an op-ed about the administration’s long…
EPN member and former EPA Associate National Program Director, Sustainable and Healthy Communities Research Program, Betsy Smith, is quoted in this article that takes a…
EPN member Chet France, quoted in this article on super-polluting glider trucks, is former director of assessment and standards at the EPA Office of Transportation…
