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Trump's Great American Forest Liquidation Sale

From: Cascadia Times

“Starting in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest, the Trump administration is proposing to eliminate long-standing rules protecting 50 million acres of ancient forests…

Salon: Why the EPA Won’t Get the Lead Out of Our Water

From: Salon

“After the Flint crisis, the EPA asked states in 2016 to collect information about where lead pipes were and publish that information online on local or state websites.…

This Silicon Valley Space Startup Could Lace the Atmosphere With Mercury

From: Bloomberg

“Environmental scientists who’ve been working for years to curtail mercury pollution are frustrated by the potential emergence of a market for mercury propulsion, says…

CSB's Focus On Employee Dispute Harms Investigations, PEER Says

From: Inside OSHA

“Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) is faulting the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board's (CSB) spending on legal fees in a dispute…

CSB Faces Continued Uncertainty Despite Democrats' House Control

From: Inside OSHA

“Despite Democrats' control of the House next year, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) faces continued uncertainty about its future as its…


News Releases

GE CROP BAN DID NOT CRIMP REFUGE AGRICULTURE

Nearly Same Acreage Planted; Some Farmers Switched to Less Damaging Crops

FLOOD RISK TO REACTORS UNDERESTIMATED AND UNADDRESSED

Upstream Dam Failures May Cause Fukushima-Level Events at “Multiple” Plants

GREEN-WASHING NEW JERSEY STYLE

Wal-Mart Funds Christie-Touted "Sustainability" Plan as Green Programs Gutted

HOW MUCH WILL PARK SERVICE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION COST?

Agency Refuses to Release Records Detailing 2016 Anniversary Outreach Campaign

AGREEMENT PAVES WAY FOR ELDORADO FOREST TRAIL DESIGNATIONS

Compromise Reopens Some Trails, Closes Some and Requires Restoration for Others