Academics Tout TSCA ‘Best Practices’ That Would Justify Strict EPA Rules

July 30, 2021
New York University’s regulatory policy center is urging EPA to adopt “best practices” for TSCA risk management rules that would lead to stringent limits on existing chemicals, potentially offering legal and policy justifications the agency could use to grant environmentalists’ requests to go beyond what they see as too-lenient Trump-era chemical evaluations. The Institute for Policy Integrity (IPI) at New York University’s law school on July 29 released a report titled “Regulating Risk from Toxic Substances,” which lays out eight...


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