McGarity on Vioxx and Tort Reform / Corporate Liability
In a Dallas Morning News op-ed, CPR Member Scholar Thomas McGarity says revelations about ghost-written Vioxx research are a warning about the dangers of "tort reform."

Doremus on ESA / Wildlife
CPR's Holly Doremus, writing in Slate Magazine, discusses the Administration's listing of polar bears as "threatened." Will it offer new tools to fight climate change?

Mother Earth / CPR Books
CPR's Rena Steinzor's new book, Mother Earth and Uncle Sam tells the story of government's failure to protect children from toxics.

CPR for the Environment
The nation's environmental laws lack the tools to take on global warming and other 21st century challenges. It's time for an update. CPR for the Environment, the first of two reports from CPR's Next Generation Environmental Initiative, offers a series of proposals.

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Clean Science
CPR Member Scholars David Adelman, John Applegate, Holly Doremus, Rena Steinzor and Wendy Wagner in a blog conversation on clean science issues.
Recent Posts:
08/25 Another Reason for Optimism
08/25 If Not Science, Then What?
08/23 Getting from Here to There(s)
08/21 The Value of Information
08/19 Rays of Sunshine

Truth About Torts: The Series
CPR White Papers explore the myths about tort reform, and the misuse of federal preemption.

Federal Advisory Committees
In recent congressional testimony CPR's Sidney Shapiro calls for more transparency and better conflict-of-interest screening in federal advisory committees.

OMB and Regulation
CPR's Amy Sinden and Sidney Shapiro take on OMB's assessment of the costs and benefits of federal regulation.