EPA Names New Members To CASAC, SAB Amid Closely Watched Reviews

EPA has announced new rosters for both its Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee (CASAC) and broader Science Advisory Board (SAB), and a new chair of the influential CASAC -- Jeremy Sarnat, an associate professor of environmental health at the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University. The shift, which EPA announced Sept. 27, comes as both bodies are in the midst of several high-profile projects including CASAC’s nascent review of the nationwide ozone air standard and SAB’s scrutiny of...