From: "Stuart, Ralph" <Ralph.Stuart**At_Symbol_Here**KEENE.EDU>
Subject: [DCHAS-L] Scientific American article on TSCA implementation
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2017 11:42:20 +0000
Reply-To: ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety <DCHAS-L**At_Symbol_Here**PRINCETON.EDU>
Message-ID: 6B03F202-ADDD-4C11-86EC-DD347FC703BD**At_Symbol_Here**keene.edu


There's a good summary of the controversies in the TSCA update implementation process in a Scientific American article at
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/trump-rsquo-s-epa-may-be-weakening-chemical-safety-law/

Politics aside, at least the discussion is bringing out the difference between "hazard" and "risk" in the public discussion...

- Ralph

Ralph Stuart, CIH, CCHO
Environmental Safety Manager
Keene State College
603 358-2859

ralph.stuart**At_Symbol_Here**keene.edu

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