Seven years after the U.S. Congress ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to conduct a cost-benefit analysis of the Clean Air Act, the EPA submitted a report greatly exaggerating its achievements. The agencys 1999 follow-up study on air pollution continues to place bureaucratic imperatives above the search for truth.
The Environmental Propaganda Agency
By Craig S. Marxsen
This
article
appeared in
the Summer 2000 issue of The Independent Review.
Bureaucracy and GovernmentEnergy and the EnvironmentEnvironmental Law and RegulationGovernment and Politics
Other Independent Review articles by Craig S. Marxsen | |
Spring 2008 | Politically Contrived Gasoline Shortage |
Fall 2003 | Bountiful Harvest: Technology, Food Safety, and the Environment |
Winter 2002/03 | Prophecy de Novo: The Nearly Self-Fulfilling Doomsday Forecast |