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Public Access

Public access to peer-reviewed, scientific research publications and research data is a major component of realizing EPA’s mission and embodying the principle of transparency. EPA is required to provide public access to peer-reviewed scholarly publications and the digital data underlying the publications resulting from EPA-funded scientific research, including extramural research. EPA has a longstanding commitment to make the results of EPA-funded research available to the public.

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