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From: Washington Post
"The July 8 editorial on the extreme number of vacancies in positions that require Senate confirmation, “Mr. Trump’s ‘acting’ government,” was a welcome indication…
From: Sierra
"Like putting Genghis Khan in charge of a day-care center.” That’s how a spokesperson for Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility responded to Karen Budd-Falen’s…
From: New York Times
"Last month’s spectacular explosions at a large Philadelphia oil refinery complex injured five workers, terrorized city residents and drove up gasoline prices.…
From: Truthout
"Aging refineries are playing Russian roulette with American population centers,” said Tim Whitehouse, a former enforcement attorney with the U.S. Environmental Protection…
From: The Hill
"It would definitely be an amendment to FOIA, those aren’t that uncommon,” Kevin Bell, staff counsel for the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, on what…
Scientist Who Disclosed First Responder Risks Faces Removal after Restoration
New Administration Plan Ignores Factors Eviscerating Whistleblower Protections
Cases and Fines Nosedive to Record Low Levels; Penalties Collected Fall 70%
Pesticides and Genetically Engineered Crops on Refuge Lands Are Illegal and Damaging to the Environment
Feds Resilient Strategy Runs Counter to New Jersey Armor Plating Vulnerable Coast