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Trump EPA Expected to Slow PFAS Actions, But Vary On Rule Repeals

November 12, 2024 / by

Suzanne Yohannon /

Inside EPA

Betsy Southerland, former Director of Science and Technology, EPA Office of Water, was quoted in this article discussing how the Trump administration could undo EPA’s recent progress on PFAS regulation by rolling back or failing to defend new rules in court.

Attorneys Predict ‘Crippling’ Changes to TSCA Program Under Trump

November 11, 2024 / by

Emma Gardner /

Inside EPA

Bob Sussman, former Senior Advisor to the EPA Administrator and former EPA Deputy Administrator, was quoted in this article regarding the possible curtailing of TSCA’s scope by deferring occupational safety assessments to other offices or agencies, a proposal outlined in Project 2025.

EPA Staff Fear Trump Will Destroy How It Protects Americans From Pollution

November 11, 2024 / by

Oliver Milman and Tom Perkins /

The Guardian

Stan Meiburg, former EPA Acting Deputy Administrator and former Regional Administrator, EPA Regions 4 and 6, and Betsy Southerland, former Director of Science and Technology, EPA Office of Water, were quoted in this article discussing the harmful impacts a second Trump administration will have on EPA’s work.

Michigan Suit Highlights States’ Continued Push on PFAS as Trump Returns

November 7, 2024 / by

Pavithra Rajesh /

Inside EPA

Betsy Southerland, former Director of Science and Technology, EPA Office of Water, was quoted in this article describing the important role state regulations will play in protecting against PFAS in the event of EPA PFAS policy rollbacks under a Trump administration.

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