Environmental Defense Fund: Trump EPA Rushes Assessment of Toxic Chemical 1,4-Dioxane, Putting Public Health at Risk
November 20, 2020
November 20, 2020
NEW YORK, Nov. 20 -- The Environmental Defense Fund issued the following statement on Nov. 19 by Lead Senior Scientist Richard Denison:
"With today's release of a supplement to its draft risk evaluation for 1,4-dioxane, the Trump EPA is once again demonstrating its utter disdain for public input and scientific expert review and its willingness to do industry's bidding.
"The agency is short-circuiting the proper procedure for this additional assessment by forgo . . .
"With today's release of a supplement to its draft risk evaluation for 1,4-dioxane, the Trump EPA is once again demonstrating its utter disdain for public input and scientific expert review and its willingness to do industry's bidding.
"The agency is short-circuiting the proper procedure for this additional assessment by forgo . . .