Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Political Interference at EPA

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"Hundreds of Environmental Protection Agency scientists complain they have been victims of political interference and pressure from superiors to skew their findings, according to a survey released Wednesday by an advocacy group.

The Union of Concerned Scientists said that more than half of the nearly 1,600 EPA staff scientists who responded online to a detailed questionnaire reported they had experienced incidents of political interference in their work....

Asked to respond to the survey, Shradar, the EPA spokesman, said, 'We have the best scientists in the world at EPA.'"



BAM!! And they're patriotic too! That oughta shut up you pesky journalists!

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