Editor’s Note: Additional information about the rulemaking is available here.
From: Chemical Watch
The US EPA is working on a proposal to address how it weighs costs and benefits in its regulations.
According to its website, the White House’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is conducting a standard interagency review of the proposal, “Increasing consistency and transparency in considering costs and benefits in the rulemaking process”. Its status is listed as “prerule stage”.