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EPA: SENIOR OFFICIAL QUITS, DECRYING 'TRIUMPH OF MYTH OVER TRUTH'

From: Greenwire

“In the exit memo, released by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, Southerland said EPA had often been "the guiding light to make the 'right thing' happen…

TOP EPA OFFICIAL RESIGNS OVER DIRECTION OF AGENCY UNDER TRUMP

From: The Hill

“Elizabeth "Betsy" Southerland ended her 30-year run at the agency with a scathing exit letter in which she claimed that “the environmental field is suffering from the…

SENIOR EPA OFFICIAL RESIGNS WITH SCATHING MESSAGE FOR TRUMP AND PRUITT

From: Think Progress

“In her farewell letter, posted publicly by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), Southerland singles out several Trump-era regulatory rollbacks,…

EPA WON'T BE ABLE TO DO THE 'RIGHT THING' UNDER TRUMP, SAYS LATEST PROTESTING OFFICIAL

From: Washington Post

“In a statement planned for release Tuesday by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) and during email and phone interviews with The Washington…

FEARS RISE FOR US CLIMATE REPORT AS TRUMP OFFICIALS TAKE REINS

From: Nature

“Pruitt will have to be careful how he handles both documents, says Kyla Bennett, a former EPA ecologist who now works for the watchdog group Public Employees for Environmental…


News Releases

RETIREES DECRY FOREST SERVICE LAW ENFORCEMENT MELTDOWN

Agriculture Secretary Asked to Remove Enforcement Chief for Rank Incompetence

MALIBU TEACHERS REJECT SCHOOLS PCB CLEANUP PLAN

Illegal Levels of PCBs to Remain in Classrooms; No Soil Testing on Campuses

EPA BADLY FUMBLES JERSEY POMPTON LAKES TOXIC CLEANUP

Permit Withdrawal Throws Eco-Safeguards into Doubt While Adding Years of Delay

YELLOWSTONE STRUGGLES WITH RISING TIDE OF PLASTIC WASTE

New Initiative to Reduce Visitor Plastic Bottle Use to Avoid Need for a Sales Ban

REFUGE OIL & GAS DRILLING REGULATIONS ON VERY SLOW TRACK

After Years, Fish & Wildlife Service Still Unprepared to Propose Specific Safeguards