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A final EPA rollback under Trump curbs use of health studies

by Ellen Knickmeyer
| January 4, 2021 7:03 PM

The Environmental Protection Agency has completed one of its last major rollbacks under the Trump administration, changing how it considers evidence of harm from pollutants in a way that opponents say could cripple future public-health regulation.

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