Why Has the E.P.A. Shifted on Toxic Chemicals? An Industry Insider Helps Call the Shots
- 7 years ago
Why Has the E.P.A. Shifted on Toxic Chemicals? An Industry Insider Helps Call the Shots
In the crowd were Dr. Beck, Ms. Hamnett and other top agency officials charged with regulating toxic chemicals,
as well as environmentalists worried about last-minute changes to rules being pushed by the chemical industry.
“There is no way we can look at thousands of uses,” Dr. Beck told Ms. Hamnett in one meeting in mid-May, according to Ms. Hamnett and her notes.
What is it about?” Ms. Benesh and Ms. Hamnett each said they recalled Dr. Beck saying.
In the crowd were Dr. Beck, Ms. Hamnett and other top agency officials charged with regulating toxic chemicals,
as well as environmentalists worried about last-minute changes to rules being pushed by the chemical industry.
“There is no way we can look at thousands of uses,” Dr. Beck told Ms. Hamnett in one meeting in mid-May, according to Ms. Hamnett and her notes.
What is it about?” Ms. Benesh and Ms. Hamnett each said they recalled Dr. Beck saying.