EPA Pushes Back Against Report Alleging Agency Cut Corners On Climate Finding

Thursday, September 29, 2011
WASHINGTON -- The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday pushed back against an inspector general report alleging the White House cut corners in concluding that greenhouse gasses pose a threat to human health, a finding that helped form the legal basis for the EPA's climate change regulations.
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