Wednesday, April 25, 2018

The EPA wants to limit what science can be used for crafting regulations

Just weeks after this year's March for Science, it seems like Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Scott Pruitt is taking a shot at science — "secret science," in his words. Pruitt recently proposed a rule that would limit the kinds of research the agency could draw on in crafting regulations. Reuters described the move as "an apparent concession to big business" which has angled for the restrictions for a long time. Related:

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/the-epa-wants-to-limit-what-science-can-be-used-for-crafting-regulations
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