Why a US battle over corporate hijacking of science matters in Europe

Citation

Dinan W (2015) Why a US battle over corporate hijacking of science matters in Europe. The Conversation. 06.02.2015. https://theconversation.com/why-a-us-battle-over-corporate-hijacking-of-science-matters-in-europe-37296

Abstract
First paragraph: On both sides of the Atlantic it would appear that evidence-based policy is in jeopardy. The scientific advice that government and regulators rely upon to inform their decision-making is under attack. In the US the assault comes from the usual suspects, as activist Republican representatives continue their attempts to restrict the ability of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to carry out its functions.  Access this article on The Conversation website: https://theconversation.com/why-a-us-battle-over-corporate-hijacking-of-science-matters-in-europe-37296

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Dr William Dinan

Senior Lecturer, Communications, Media and Culture