Academics Say Draft Cumulative Risk Guide Falls Short Of TSCA Standards

Inside EPAAugust 31, 2023News
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A coalition of academics that includes former EPA scientists says the agency’s long-awaited draft guide for crafting cumulative risk assessments (CRAs) examining the combined dangers of chemical hazards and other health stressors does not meet TSCA’s “best available science” standard and must be rewritten to be fit for regulatory use.