United States Environmental Protection Agency
"United States Environmental Protection Agency" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An agency in the Executive Branch of the Federal Government. It was created as an independent regulatory agency responsible for the implementation of federal laws designed to protect the environment. Its mission is to protect human health and the ENVIRONMENT.
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D014484
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.409.418.750.937 N03.540.348.500.500.937
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "United States Environmental Protection Agency" by people in Profiles.
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Biden pursues giant boost for science spending. Nature. 2021 04; 592(7855):498-499.
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How Trump damaged science - and why it could take decades to recover. Nature. 2020 10; 586(7828):190-194.
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Air pollution science under siege at US environment agency. Nature. 2019 04; 568(7750):15-16.
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Scientists despair as US government shutdown drags on. Nature. 2019 01; 565(7738):141-142.
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Industry trumps peer-reviewed science at US environment agency. Nature. 2018 08; 560(7718):292-293.
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Obfuscating transparency? Regul Toxicol Pharmacol. 2018 Aug; 97:A1-A3.
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Science under siege: behind the scenes at Trump's troubled environment agency. Nature. 2018 07; 559(7714):316-319.
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US EPA science advisers question 'secret science' rule on data transparency. Nature. 2018 06; 558(7708):15.
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Emission and health risk assessment of volatile organic compounds in various processes of a petroleum refinery in the Pearl River Delta, China. Environ Pollut. 2018 Jul; 238:452-461.
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The US Federal Tox21 Program: A strategic and operational plan for continued leadership. ALTEX. 2018; 35(2):163-168.