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Published online 2 April 2008 | Nature 452, 519 (2008) | doi:10.1038/452519a

Column: Party of One

Hazy reasoning behind clean air

Science alone can't determine how regulations are written, argues David Goldston.

Last month, The Washington Post reported that President George W. Bush had personally intervened to weaken new regulations to control smog just as they were about to be announced by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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