EPA scientific integrity policy draft

Scientific Basis of an Improved EPA Policy on Control of Organic Emissions for Ambient Ozone Reduction.

This article describes an effort to re-examine the scientific bases of the existing, more than two decades-old U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) policy on volatile organic compound reactivity in light of recent scientific knowledge and understanding. The existing policy allows "negligibly reactive" organic emissions, that is, emissions with ambient ozone production potential lower than...

Epa - Unepsa Scientific Activity ( 201 6 )

Background: Serious concern has been raised about the sustainability of public health care systems of European Nations and ultimately about the health of European citizens, as a result of the economic crisis that has distressed Europe since 2008. The severe economic crisis of the Euro zone, which is still afflicting Europe in 2016, has in fact threatened to equally impact public health services...

[Guidelines for scientific integrity].

A primeira edição do Guidelines for Scientific Integrity foi ofertada a comunidade científica em 1996. A grande demanda pelos exemplares publicados levou o Scientific Integrity Committee of the Midwest Nursing Research Society a publicar esta segunda edição revista e ampliada. A importância do tema e pertinência das observações contidas neste guia nos levou a divulga-lo através desta resenha. E...

Draft White Paper: Modifying EPA Radiation Risk...BEIR VII, by ORIA, EPA, 8/1/2006

Scientific integrity, misconduct in science.

Many scientists consider scientific integrity to be a self-evident basic moral attitude. They are of the honest opinion that scientific misconduct is very rare and they also cannot imagine that it could in fact occur in their own institutions.However, this opinion must be considered in the light of international experience in this respect. There are still many examples of scientific misconduct....