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Why DC pledges to test all playgrounds for toxic lead after prior ABC7 investigation

From: WJLA

"There’s a lot at stake. In addition to lead poisoning which we’ve all seen the very tragic effects all over the country when we look at all the public outrage that happened…

The Energy 202: Congress wants to know when Trump will fill all the vacant positions at Interior

From: The Washington Post

"Many of the posts have been left unoccupied for so long that they are weighing on the mood of career staff. “We know that morale is very poor,” said Peter…

OAHS Artificial Turf Replacement Set for This Summer in Easton

From: Wicked Local Easton

"Work is expected to begin on replacement of the artificial turf and track at Oliver Ames High School towards the end of June. The project should be completed…

Government Watchdog Says State, DEP Misleading Public About Drinking Water Quality

From: Naples Daily News

"Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, or PEER, released a report last week that says more than half of the state's drinking water facilities have…

Trump's Latest Government Overhaul Aims to Cut Advisory Panels by One-Third

From: CNN

"President Donald Trump on Friday announced plans to slash the formal system for advising regulators on nearly every area of federal policy. The President signed an executive…


News Releases

ARTIFICIAL TURF FIELD HEAT DANGERS REQUIRE SAFEGUARDS

Synthetic Turf Temps as High as 200 Degrees Pose Particular Peril to Children

SCANT TESTING FOR ARCTIC BLOWOUT CAPPING SYSTEM

Safety Agency Can Produce Only One Page of Notes to Demonstrate Cap Reliability

POLITICAL MUDWRESTLING ON MEXICAN WOLF SCIENCE

Documents Show Bargaining to Shape Scientific Findings to Meet Political Ends

LAWSUIT FOR RELEASE OF KEY ARCTIC OFFSHORE SAFETY DATA

Testing Results for New Blowout Capping System Sought

FLORIDA KEYS PARK HIDES HEAD IN POISONED SAND

State Violates Own Rules on Tracking Toxic Migration and Water Contamination