by Sean Reilly
E&E News
Conservatives hope the president-elect will topple a pillar of U.S. climate policy…
Despite losing an EPA research grant this May, Jane Clougherty feels relatively sanguine about her individual situation.
She’s not as optimistic about the future of EPA-funded research, though…
Even before Zeldin confirmed the breakup of ORD this month, EPA was shutting down its human studies lab, housed in leased space at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
“It’s about time,” Steve Milloy, publisher of the JunkScience.com blog, said in an interview this week.
In 2012, Milloy helped bring a federal lawsuit that likened the lab’s use of paid volunteers in exploring soot inhalation’s health effects to Nazi medical experiments. The suit was thrown out within months on procedural grounds.




