The Green Files > Scientific Rebellion inside the EPA

http://thegreenreport.com/nature2.0 [Nature 2.0 Beta] Unfortunately that policy of protection, which the EPA scientists uphold, threatens the profits of some very powerful companies.  The top dog at the EPA, Administrator Stephen Johnson doesn’t want the scientists to step on his industry friends toes.  Johnson doesn’t seem bothered by poisoning the public; his administrators have been pressuring the scientists to change their findings.  The head of the EPA has set a policy where the public can be poisoned and the corporate profits are allowed to grow.   PEER said  NO! 

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