EPA removes half of scientific board, seeking industry-aligned replacements
by Oliver Milman from on (#2NRC5)
Administrator Scott Pruitt, in choosing not to renew nine members' terms, has 'eviscerated' board of scientific counselors, says chair
The Environmental Protection Agency has "eviscerated" a key scientific review board by removing half its members and seeking to replace them with industry-aligned figures, according to the board's chair.
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