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Long before Scott Pruitt, EPA colluded with industry

May 26, 2018 By Jonathan Latham, PhD

Published in Salon Magazine, 19th May, 2018.

“the evidence is overwhelming that permethrin has a marked tumor-inducing or carcinogenic activity which is expressed in many different forms.” Adrian Gross Senior EPA Scientist

This article by Jonathan Latham, director of the Project, focuses on the pesticide permethrin and how EPA accepted fraudulent research to allow it on the market. It asks the question, why would they do that?

Long before Scott Pruitt, EPA colluded with industry.

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