SCIENTISTS PUSH BACK

The current administration has made rolling back environmental regulations a priority. But scientists and lawyers inside the federal government have embedded statistics and data in regulatory documents making the new rules vulnerable to legal challenges. These facts, often in the technical supporting documents, may hand ammunition to environmental lawyers working to block the destructive policies.

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