Restoring Science as the Backbone of EPA Decision-making
Reducing Air Emissions from Stationary Sources
EPN Member Presents Testimony on Guidelines for Preparing Economic Analyses
EPN Presents Testimony on EPA’s Proposal to Retain the Primary and Secondary Particulate Matter Standards
EPN Presents Testimony on Proposed Lead and Copper Rule Revisions at Science Advisory Board Public Teleconference
EPN Members Present Testimony on Guidelines for Preparing Economic Analyses
EPN Comments on SAB Draft Report on the Censored Science Rule
EPN Comments on Draft Policy Assessment for Ozone
EPN Presents Testimony on the Draft EPA Policy Assessment for Particulate Matter
EPN IN THE NEWS RELATED TO CASAC/SAB
Americans Need the Best Science More Than Ever From Government
Chris Zarba, EPN member and former Director, EPA Science Advisory Board, published this op-ed about the importance of independent science in government decision making.
Panel Reviews EPA Rule Changes for Scientific Studies
Chris Zarba, EPN member and former Director, EPA Science Advisory Board, was quoted in this article regarding the Science Advisory Board’s review of the “censored science” rule.
Wheeler’s Science Advisory Board Revamp Plan Sparks Concerns
EPN was mentioned and member Chris Zarba, former Director, EPA Science Advisory Board (SAB), was quoted in this article about a proposed revamp of the SAB, which would strip the rank-and-file members of the ability to help decide which upcoming agency regulations warrant scrutiny. This has generated concern that it would undercut the independence of the board.
Amid Disagreement, Panel Sticks With Soot Status Quo
John Bachmann, EPN member and former Associate Director for Science/Policy and New Programs, EPA Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards, was quoted in this article about EPA’s clean air advisers, amid disagreement, formally recommending to maintain status quo standards on soot and particulate matter pollution.