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From: TC Palm
“IScott’s appointees brought with them a new approach to regulation, articulated in a 2011 memo by then-DEP Deputy Secretary for Regulatory Programs Jeff Littlejohn. When…
From: KUER
“If Zinke does resign — or he’s forced out — Deputy Interior Secretary David Bernhardt would replace him. As second-in-command, Bernhardt runs daily operations while Zinke…
From: Beyond Pesticides
“The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has denied a petition seeking to ban M-44s — cyanide-spraying apparatuses used to kill coyotes, foxes, and wild dogs…
From: Blue Ridge Outdoors
“Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) worry about Vela’s commitment to preserving the wilderness, pointing to Vela’s decision as Southeast…
From: SF Weekly
“State public health officials are once again seeking to assure residents of on a segment of the former Hunters Point Naval Shipyard embroiled in a fraudulent cleanup…
Contractors to Write Flood Control, Coastal Wetlands and Other Approvals
Failure to Consider Potential Negative Effects on Iconic Refuge Was Fatal Flaw
Conservation Groups Seek Increased Protection for Tolowa Dunes State Park
State May Balk at Stringent Federal Water Quality Measures and Timetables
Scathing GAO Report Cements Case for a Separate Whistleblower Protection Agency