Journal article
Drawing the Battle Lines: Tracing the “Science War” in the Construction of the Chloroform and Human Health Risks Debate
Abstract
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) and the Chlorine Chemistry Council, the Chemical Manufacturers Association, and others have been embroiled in a legal challenge concerning the US EPA's “reversal” regarding the scientific assessment of chloroform's carcinogenicity. This issue arose during the US EPA's November 1998 promulgation of a Maximum Contaminant Level Goal for chloroform in the Stage 1 Final Rules for …
Authors
DRIEDGER SM; EYLES J
Journal
Environmental Management, Vol. 31, No. 4, pp. 0476–0488
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
4 2003
DOI
10.1007/s00267-002-2888-z
ISSN
0364-152X