WATCH: Inside the EPA – frequent industry access sparks concern
Internal calendars from the US Environmental Protection Agency show top officials meeting dozens of times with companies like Bayer, BASF and Dow — while giving little time to public health and environmental groups. Critics say the influence has shaped policy rollbacks and even altered a high-profile health report. The agency says it’s simply doing its job and engaging stakeholders.
TNL managing editor Brian Bienkowski breaks down what you need to know.
Read the full story: FOIA records reveal EPA leaders frequent meetings with industry lobbyists