EPN Comments on Supplement to the “Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science” Rule Proposal
EPN Members Testify about Supplemental Notice of the Proposed Censored Science Rule at Union of Concerned Scientists’ Virtual Hearing
EPN Requests to Extend the Comment Period on Supplemental Notice to the Proposed Censored Science Rule
EPN Comments on SAB Draft Report on the Censored Science Rule
EPN Members Testify on Censored Science Issues at SAB Public Teleconference
EPN Members Testify at SAB Public Meeting
EPN Comments on EPA Censored Science Proposal to Restrict Use of Scientific Studies in Decision-making
Censored Science: Attacks on Science
(April 2018-August 2018)
EPN Members Voice Opposition to the Proposed Censored Science Rule at EPA Public Hearing
EPN IN THE NEWS RELATED TO Censored Science
An EPA Stealth Assault on the Rule of Law
David Coursen, EPN member and former attorney, EPA Office of General Counsel, penned this op-ed concerning EPA’s final “Censored Science” rule.
Trump EPA Rule Restricts How Science Is Used in Environmental Regulations, Gives Polluters Cause For Legal Challenges
Janet McCabe, EPN member and former Acting Assistant Administrator, EPA Office of Air and Radiation, was quoted in this article regarding the finalization of EPA’s “Censored Science” rule.
New Trump EPA Rule Against “Junk Science” Trashes Real Science
EPN members Betsy Southerland, former Director of the Office of Science and Technology in EPA’s Office of Water, and Chris Zarba, former Director, EPA Science Advisory Board, were quoted in this article regarding the finalization of the “Censored Science” rule, which would change how public health studies can be used for future pollution control rules. Betsy was quoted in similar articles by Bloomberg, Politico, and E&E News.
EPA Finalizes Rule to Limit Science Behind Public Health Safeguards
EPN members Tom Sinks, former Director, EPA Office of the Science Advisor, and Chris Zarba, former Director, EPA Science Advisory Board, were quoted in this article about the finalization of the “Censored Science” rule, which would change what public health studies EPA can use to create future pollution controls. Tom and Chris were quoted in a similar article by Common Dreams. Tom was also quoted in articles by Axios and Earth Island Journal.