Grassroots Groups Criticize EPA For Exclusion From PFAS Workshop

North Carolina grassroots groups and a former top EPA scientist are admonishing chemicals chief Michal Freedhoff for failing to include them in a three-day private workshop aimed at bolstering the agency’s lagging PFAS testing program, charging the meeting skewed heavily towards industry input. To remedy the situation, the groups are calling on EPA to hold a public meeting on its National PFAS Testing Strategy and launch an independent peer review of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) health effects testing. Linda...