Vermont officials decry EPA effort to suppress contamination study

EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt. Environmental Protection Agency photoBENNINGTON — Vermont officials reacted strongly Tuesday to a report the federal Environmental Protection Agency under controversial Administrator Scott Pruitt tried to suppress a public health study on PFOA/PFOS contamination.
Politico reported that emails had revealed an effort to prevent publication of the study after a Trump administration aide warned that would result in a “public relations nightmare.”
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