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Caroline Cecot on EPA Changes to Cost-Benefit Analysis
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Jace Lington and Bennett Nuss chat with Caroline Cecot about how recent changes in the EPA's analytical methods affect transparency and environmental protection. She discusses the evolution of cost-benefit analysis from a deregulatory tool to a framework for safeguarding health and the environment, and how recent administrative moves might revert it to "arbitrary and capricious" territory. The conversation delves into critical questions about regulatory decision-making, the role of Congress, and the impact of transparency on public trust. Notes: Benefit-Cost Analysis Under Threat , Caroline Cecot, The Regulatory Review Rethinking Health-Based Environmental Standards , Michael Livermore and…