SAB Plans Review Of Major EJ Advice To EPA As Biden Term Winds Down

EPA’s Science Advisory Board (SAB) is slated to meet next month to consider several reports advising the agency on key environmental justice (EJ) policies as well as a long-awaited assessment of arsenic’s risks, clearing the way for the board to provide final advice on the high-priority measures before the end of President Joe Biden’s term next year. According to a Federal Register notice slated to be published Sept. 17, the full SAB will meet Oct. 15-16, where panelists will...