Researchers sue EPA over move to overhaul advisory boards

[Joanna + 68]

Researchers and public health groups are suing the Trump administration to stop the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) policy blocking grant recipients from serving on advisory committees. 

[JohnAtronis + 78]

Pruitt would put foxes in charge of the henhouses, and America would pay dearly if he's allowed to do so. 

[Stephen + 67]

Industrial lobbyists and politicians should have none role in advising EPA science-based studies, rules and regulations 

[JohnAtronis + 78]

How is it possible that scientists will have a conflict of interest while serving on a regulatory board about oil drilling. If so, shouldn't conflict of interest be applied in all institutions and industries

[Joanna + 68]

There are policies in place to avoid anyone weighing in on grants on which there is a conflict of interest.

[JohnAtronis + 78]

Pruitt has to realize that having only corporate scientists on your advisory boards does not look good. At some point will backfire 

[Joanna + 68]

Talking about conflict of interest, US President Donald Trump has been given the go-ahead to build a coastal wall at his golf resort in Doonbeg, Ireland.