The Trump EPA’s first risk evaluation under the new TSCA is a house of cards

5 years 9 months ago

Richard Denison, Ph.D., is a Lead Senior Scientist. I’ve been blogging about the deep problems surrounding the first draft risk evaluation the Trump Administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released under the recently amended Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).  This risk evaluation, which is now out for public comment, is on a chemical commonly called Pigment […]

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The Trump EPA’s first risk evaluation under the new TSCA is a house of cards

5 years 9 months ago
Richard Denison, Ph.D., is a Lead Senior Scientist. I’ve been blogging about the deep problems surrounding the first draft risk evaluation the Trump Administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released under the recently amended Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).  This risk evaluation, which is now out for public comment, is on a chemical commonly called Pigment […]
Richard Denison

The Trump EPA’s first risk evaluation under the new TSCA is a house of cards

5 years 9 months ago
Richard Denison, Ph.D., is a Lead Senior Scientist. I’ve been blogging about the deep problems surrounding the first draft risk evaluation the Trump Administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released under the recently amended Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).  This risk evaluation, which is now out for public comment, is on a chemical commonly called Pigment […]
Richard Denison

The Trump EPA’s first risk evaluation under the new TSCA is a house of cards

5 years 9 months ago
Richard Denison, Ph.D., is a Lead Senior Scientist. I’ve been blogging about the deep problems surrounding the first draft risk evaluation the Trump Administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released under the recently amended Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).  This risk evaluation, which is now out for public comment, is on a chemical commonly called Pigment […]
Richard Denison

Congress Passes “Modern Fish Act” With Broad Support

5 years 9 months ago
(WASHINGTON – December 19, 2018) Recreational fishing legislation known as the “Modern Fish Act,” was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives today after advancing through the Senate on Monday. The legislation now heads to the President for signature.
mdwyer

A growing call for environmental integrity

5 years 9 months ago
The recent introduction of bipartisan carbon fee legislation is demonstrating an important pattern taking hold as policymakers focus on climate change solutions. The Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act, like the MARKET CHOICE Act introduced earlier this year by Republican Rep. Curbelo, recognizes that any carbon fee aimed at meeting the challenge of climate change must be designed with environmental […]
Susanne Brooks

A growing call for environmental integrity

5 years 9 months ago
The recent introduction of bipartisan carbon fee legislation is demonstrating an important pattern taking hold as policymakers focus on climate change solutions. The Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act, like the MARKET CHOICE Act introduced earlier this year by Republican Rep. Curbelo, recognizes that any carbon fee aimed at meeting the challenge of climate change must be designed with environmental […]
Susanne Brooks

This is the Kind of Progress America Needs

5 years 9 months ago
This bill takes crucial steps to begin to shape the future of American conservation, opening the door to new approaches that address water quality and climate change challenges that aren't bound by a single farm's borders. C4. Regional.
Environmental Defense Fund

This is the Kind of Progress America Needs

5 years 9 months ago
This bill takes crucial steps to begin to shape the future of American conservation, opening the door to new approaches that address water quality and climate change challenges that aren't bound by a single farm's borders. C4. Regional.
Environmental Defense Fund