EPA’s Chemical Safety Rule Tests the Biden Administration’s Commitment to Environmental Justice

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2022 20:30:23 +0000

In christening a new office of environmental justice, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan proclaimed Saturday that “underserved and overburdened communities are at the forefront of our work.” A stern test of that proclamation began just two days later. On Monday, the EPA held the first of three virtual listening sessions on the Biden administration’s proposal to strengthen its chemical disaster rule. […]

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