Funds are running out at EPA-NIEHS children's centers

May 21, 2019
Despite requests from key officials, grant funding from EPA and the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) that funded more than a dozen research centers into environmental causes of childhood diseases is running out, as Congress has not provided new resources for the centers, whose existing grants were last issued in 2014. “The message we’re hearing is that this administration doesn’t want this research anymore,” Tracey Woodruff, director of the University of California San Francisco’s Program on Reproductive Health...


Not a subscriber? Request 30 days free access to exclusive environmental policy reporting.