War on the EPA America's endangered environmental protections

This book examines the daunting hurdles facing the EPA in its critical roles in drinking water, air and water pollution, climate change, and toxic chemicals. It illustrates the importance of a strong EPA, the challenges of regulation, and how today's war on science is undermining the scientific...

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Main Author: Alley, William M.
Other Authors: Alley, Rosemarie
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland Rowman & Littlefield, [2020]
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Online Access:https://www.lib.tsu.ru/mminfo/2023/EBSCO/2370044.pdf
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