CPR comments on proposed OSHA rule on respirable silica
CPR comments on proposed OSHA rule on respirable silica, encouraging OSHA to act with a sense of urgency
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Author(s): Martha McCluskey, Sidney Shapiro, James Goodwin, Thomas McGarity
Letter to Maryland Department of the Environment re its practice of waiving pollution permit application fees for CAFOs
Letter to Maryland Department of the Environment urging it to stop waiving pollution permit application fees for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, by CPR President Rena Steinzor and Policy Analyst Anne Havemann.
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Author(s): Rena Steinzor, Anne Havemann
Comments to the FDA on food safety rules for raw produc
Comments to the FDA on food safety rules for raw produce on several CPR Member Scholars and staff
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Author(s): Lisa Heinzerling, Thomas McGarity, Sidney Shapiro, Rena Steinzor, Michael Patoka
Comments to the FDA on preventive controls for human food production
Comments from several CPR Members Scholars and staff to the FDA on preventive controls for human food production, November 15, 2013
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Author(s): Lisa Heinzerling, Thomas McGarity, Sidney Shapiro, Rena Steinzor, Michael Patoka
Letter to ACUS on bias toward industry on international regulatory cooperation
Letter to the Administrative Conference of the United States urging it to ensure greater balance in its continuing work on International Regulatory Cooperation. "In general, ACUS has elevated business and trade concerns over health, safety, and environmental protections throughout its research project on IRC...."
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Author(s): Thomas McGarity, Rena Steinzor, Michael Patoka
Letter to EPA on industry efforts to stall IRIS toxicological assessment through non-germane comments
Letter to EPA on "filter failure," resulting from industry efforts to stall IRIS toxicological assessment through non-germane comments
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Author(s): Rena Steinzor, Matt Shudtz
Letter to ACUS on its bias in favor of industry
Letter to the Administrative Conference of the United States on bias toward the views of regulated industry
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Author(s): Rena Steinzor, Thomas McGarity
Letter to ACUS on science in the administrative process
Letter to the Administrative Conference of the United States on science in the administrative process. "In particular, we are interested in the recommendations related to the role of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs [and its] ...failure to follow the transparency requirements of Executive Order 12,866 and its interference in matters that involve expert scientific judgment.
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Author(s): Rena Steinzor, Matt Shudtz
Letter to EPA Nominating BPA for Fourth Contaminant Candidate List
Letter to EPA Nominating Bisphenol A (BPA) for Fourth Contaminant Candidate List, based on its known adverse health effects
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Author(s): Noah Sachs, Amy Sinden