EPA unveils science advisory board membership

EPA has unveiled the members of its newly reconstituted Science Advisory Board (SAB), including assignments to new subcommittees on the science of environmental justice and climate change, reflecting Biden administration priorities, in addition to existing panels on chemical assessment, drinking water, economics, agriculture and radiation. The 47-member chartered SAB “will ensure that EPA is receiving sound science-based advice to inform our work to protect people and the environment from pollution,” said EPA Administrator Michael Regan. “We worked expeditiously and deliberately...