The New England Journal of Medicine has printed letters commenting on its recent PM2.5 study (the accompanying editorial was entitled “Air Pollution Still Kills”), including a letter from our own Jim Enstrom and the Harvard authors’ response — the latter of whom apparently earned their PhDs in Mendacitology.
Green zeal to condemn the Trump EPA backfires and condemns the Obama EPA.
A fraudulent study to advance political and research payola agendas deserves exposure and punishment.
Except there was no heart disease identified in this Chinese study. Note that air purifiers are made in China. I’m sure that’s a coincidence.
The Obama holdovers at EPA continue to channel this infamous human experimenter.
You probably know where I come down on this. A new study spotlights this issue in spades.
The New England Journal of Medicine recently stepped in it with the publication of bogus study on PM2.5 and death. I have called for the NEJM to retract the study. Jim Enstrom has a different suggestion.
We will see how much of the U.S. scientific establishment is willing to have its reputation dragged into the gutter inhabited by the air pollution fraudsters.
My column for the Financial Post‘s “Junk Science Week.”
From environmental expert and EPA pioneer Jay Lehr. Buy “Scare Pollution” at Amazon.com.
If true, this could never happen.
A revealing e-mail exchange involving Linda Birnbaum, the director of the National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences and National Toxicology Program.