Judge Holds Feds to the Fire on Chemical-Spill Reporting
From: Courthouse News Service
“As public interest organizations, the plaintiffs argued that delays in reporting of accidental emissions make their job of raising community awareness…
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Federal Judge Orders Chemical Safety Board to Require Disclosure of Chemical Emissions from Accidents
From: Washington Post
“Mehta observed that the agency has had more than 20 years — far in excess of any “unreasonable delay” — to promulgate a final regulation and ordered the board…
Trump to Nominate Bernhardt as Interior Secretary
From: Politico
“Nine of Interior’s 17 political positions are empty, according to a list compiled by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, an environmental group made up…
Is Tampa Sewage Polluting the Bay? No, Says City. Yes, Says Environmental Group
From: Tampa Bay Times
“An environmental group is asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to step in to correct what it says is the state’s failure to fix repeated violations…
Suit on Obligations for Documenting Decisions Dismissed
From: FedWeek
“A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that could have better defined the responsibilities of agency officials to create and keep records related to their decisions,…
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