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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…
Available Treatments Could Screen Hundreds of Unregulated Compounds from Taps
Draft Would Punish Scientists But Not Protect Against Political Manipulation
Inability to Document Natural Resource Damages May Bedevil BP Spill Payments
FDA Voluntary “Judicious Use” Plan Too Weak and Narrow to Abate Risks
Tougher Pollution Controls Multiply Toxic Potency of Coal Combustion Wastes