![]() ![]() ![]() Well-heeled American corporations have long had a financial stake in undermining scientific consensus and manufacturing uncertainty. Authored by President Obama's OSHA administrator and chief safety officer of the nuclear weapons complex under President Clinton.Exposes how corporations "work the referees" in the regulatory process to ensure their products are not labeled as cancer-causing - even when they are.Argues that the anti-science policies of the Trump Administration are not new, but are instead the outcome of decades-long campaigns by the tobacco and fossil fuel industries to stop regulation of deadly products.New details around high-profile cases of manufactured, misleading uncertainty, including in car manufacturing, professional sports, our food and drink, and the air we breathe.Details how corporations manipulate science not just to defend dangerous products and activities, but also to market them as safe.An insider's look at the machinations of manufactured doubt in science - bogus studies, congressional testimonies, think-tank policy documents - and how they have risen to prominence in American life and government.The Triumph of Doubt Dark Money and the Science of Deception David Michaels Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Global Public Health.The European Society of Cardiology Series.Oxford Commentaries on International Law. ![]()
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