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The attached comments from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) offer feedback in response to the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) public comment period regarding the Revised Technical Guidance for Assessing Environmental Justice in Regulatory Analysis (docket number: EPA–HQ–OA–2013–0320). The AAP commends the EPA for its commitment to environmental justice.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing a 60-day public comment period on the draft revision of the “Technical Guidance for Assessing Environmental Justice in Regulatory Analysis.’’ The Technical Guidance for Assessing Environmental Justice in Regulatory Analysis was first published in 2016. The EPA is updating it to reflect the state of the science; new peer-reviewed Agency guidance; and new terminology, priorities, and direction, including Executive Order 14096. The purpose of the “Technical Guidance for Assessing Environmental Justice in Regulatory Analysis” is to provide EPA analysts with technical information on how to consider environmental justice in regulatory analyses. This guidance takes builds on EPA’s experience in integrating EJ into the rulemaking process, and underscores EPA’s ongoing commitment to ensuring the just treatment and meaningful involvement of all people with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies.
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