Nanotechnology Regulation: Former EPA Official Highlights Shortcomings Of Current Federal Oversight
Thursday, July 24, 2008 - 19:35
in Physics & Chemistry
Nanotechnology will significantly change virtually every facet of the way we live. The next president has the opportunity to shape these changes and to ensure that nanotechnology's benefits will be maximized and its risks identified and controlled. A new report by former EPA official J. Clarence (Terry) Davies lays out a clear roadmap for the next presidential administration and describes the immediate and longer term steps necessary to deal with the current shortcomings of nanotechnology oversight.