EPA Quietly Telling States They Can Pollute More
From: CNN
“The Environmental Protection Agency has quietly signaled it may allow states to release more ozone air pollution, commonly known as smog, dirtying the air in those states…
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Chemical Safety Board Delays Closed-Door Meeting
From: Bloomberg Environment
“Leaders at a small federal agency that probes major industrial disasters Oct. 31 scrapped an unusual closed-door meeting that had been announced with little…
Overfile Request/Clean Water Act: PEER's October 29th Letter to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 4
From: JD Supra
“PEER’s October 29th Overfile Request states that Venice operates a wastewater discharge facility (“Facility”) pursuant to an NPDES permit. The Facility is stated to…
Scott Promised to Be the Greenest Governor, But Wound Up Labeled 'Red Tide Rick'
From: Tampa Bay Times
“But his campaign for the U.S. Senate seat held by incumbent Bill Nelson has been haunted by scenes of environmental disaster from around the state: Gulf and Atlantic…
Ryan Zinke's Interior Is a Mess
From: Outside Online
“Nearly two years into the Trump administration, the DOI, for instance, has nearly as many of these vacant positions that must be appointed by the president and…
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