EPN Comments on EPA’s Request for Nominations to CASAC
EPN Member Presents Testimony at Congressional Hearing on Rebuilding the Federal Scientific Workforce
EPN Member Presents Testimony on SAB Peer Review of EPA’s Revised Guidelines for Preparing Economic Analyses
EPN Members Present Individual Testimony on National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone
Restoring Science as the Backbone of EPA Decision-making
Reducing Air Emissions from Stationary Sources
Cooperating with Other Countries
EPN Contributes to a Report on Restoring Science and Protecting the Public
EPN Member Presents Testimony on Guidelines for Preparing Economic Analyses
EPN IN THE NEWS RELATED TO Science
After Trump, US Researchers Urge Biden to Block Political Meddling in Science
Tom Sinks, EPN member and former Director, EPA Office of the Science Advisor, was quoted in this article about U.S. researchers and science groups appealing to the Biden administration to protect government science from political interference and to empower federal scientists to speak to the media and public.
Science Matters: Thankfully, EPA Leadership Once Again Agrees
Chris Zarba, EPN member and former Director, EPA Science Advisory Board, wrote this op-ed about EPA’s renewed commitment to science in the independent reviews conducted by EPA’s SAB and CASAC.
Biden’s Climate Plans Are Stunted After Dejected Experts Fled Trump
Stan Meiburg, EPN member, former Acting EPA Deputy Administrator and former Deputy Regional Administrator, EPA Regions 4 and Region 6, was quoted in this article about President Biden’s ambitious plans to confront climate change being hampered by Trump’s battle against climate science, including undermining federal studies, firing scientists, and driving many experts to quit or retire.
EPA Waits — and Waits and Waits — For a Science Nominee
EPN members Linda Birnbaum (former Director of National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and former EPA scientist), Tom Burke (former Science Advisor and Deputy Assistant Administrator, EPA Office of Research and Development), Dan Costa (former National Program Director, Air, Climate, and Energy Research Program, EPA Office of Research and Development), and Bernard Goldstein (former EPA Assistant Administrator for Research and Development) were quoted in this article expressing concern that the Biden administration has yet named a nominee for assistant administrator of the EPA Office of Research and Development.