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2008 Reference Man Correspondence

between Senator Obama and Representative Waxman

and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

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The Letters: Letter from Senator Barack Obama and Representative Henry A. Waxman to Stephen L. Johnson, Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, May 30, 2008 & Letter from Robert J. Meyers, Principal Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Air and Radiation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, to Senator Barack Obama, July 24, 2008

Also available:

Campaign Web page

• Healthy from the Start: Campaign to Include Women, Children, and Future Generations in Environmental Health Standards

Newsletter articles

• Retiring Reference Man: The Use of Reference Man in Radiation Protection with Recommendations for Change, Science for Democratic Action v.16, no.1 (July 2009), pages 1+

• Where is Reference Man?, Science for Democratic Action v.15 no.4 (December 2008), pages 8-9

  Reports

•     The Use of Reference Man in Radiation Protection Standards and Guidance with Recommendations for Change (December 2008; Revision 1, April 2009)
              Includes correspondence between then-Senator Barack Obama and Chairman Henry Waxman and the EPA re: Reference Man.
•     Science for the Vulnerable: Setting Radiation and Multiple Exposure Environmental Health Standards to Protect Those Most at Risk (October 19, 2006)

Institute for Energy and Environmental Research

Posted August 9, 2009