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Interior Secretary Nominee Says He Will Balance Energy, Environment

From: Wall Street Journal

“The former oil industry lobbyist now in charge of the Interior Department says he’s prepared to balance the interests of environmentalists against an administration…

U.S. Chemical and Safety Hazard Board Ordered to Promulgate Release Reporting Requirement Rules

From: JD Supra

“On February 4, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia held, in a Clean Air Act (CAA) Citizen Suit, that the U.S. Chemical and Safety Hazard Board (Board),…

Grand Canyon, Other Parks, to Be Reimbursed for Funds Spent in Shutdown

From: Havasu News

“The National Park Service said it will reimburse parks, like the Grand Canyon, that were forced to dip into local maintenance funds to remain partially open during…

Federal Judge Orders Safety Board to Require Disclosure of Chemical Emissions from Accidents

From: The Guam Daily Post

“In a lawsuit filed after Hurricane Harvey, a federal judge has ordered the Chemical and Safety Hazard Investigation Board to force the disclosure of chemical…

Tampa Responds to Claims of Pollution Violations at Wastewater Plant

From: WMNF

“An environmental nonprofit is accusing the City of Tampa of dozens of spills and other violations at its main wastewater treatment plant. But the city “categorically denies”…


News Releases

LABOR TROUBLES AT U.S. LABOR DEPARTMENT

Union Charges Unfair Practices in Whistleblower Reorganization Lockout

FEDERAL PRISON COMPUTER RECYCLING CREATED TOXIC NIGHTMARE

Inspector General: Staff & Inmates “Needlessly” Exposed to Excessive Heavy Metals

EPA CRIMINAL INVESTIGATORS SOUND ALARM IN SURVEY

Lost Enforcement Focus, Lack of Support and Mismanagement Decried

EPA AXES LEADERSHIP OF CRIMINAL DIVISION

Shakeup Follows Investigator Reports of Abuse, “Arrogant and Harsh” Treatment

LAWSUIT TO EXPOSE CAUSE OF SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY RULES HOLDUP

Which Agencies Object to Transparency and Non-Tampering in Scientific Reports?