AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS OPTIMISTIC ABOUT OBAMA PRESIDENCY
November 1st, 2008
BY MICHAEL ROSTON
ENVIRONMENTAL health policy has been a battleground during George W Bush's eight years as US president, with advocates for a science-based approach to policymaking charging the White House with engineering policies that favored business interests at the expense of the American people. While overnight changes cannot be expected when Barack Obama becomes president next year, champions for environmental health expect a positive adjustment in the government's general attitude toward their agenda.
"When you have integrity across the board, it ...
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