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From: Washington Post
"The July 8 editorial on the extreme number of vacancies in positions that require Senate confirmation, “Mr. Trump’s ‘acting’ government,” was a welcome indication…
From: Sierra
"Like putting Genghis Khan in charge of a day-care center.” That’s how a spokesperson for Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility responded to Karen Budd-Falen’s…
From: New York Times
"Last month’s spectacular explosions at a large Philadelphia oil refinery complex injured five workers, terrorized city residents and drove up gasoline prices.…
From: Truthout
"Aging refineries are playing Russian roulette with American population centers,” said Tim Whitehouse, a former enforcement attorney with the U.S. Environmental Protection…
From: The Hill
"It would definitely be an amendment to FOIA, those aren’t that uncommon,” Kevin Bell, staff counsel for the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, on what…
Sewer Plants Ask Christie Administration to Relax Water Supply Protections
Convoluted Guidance Paralyzes Decisions as Priority Pollution Efforts Ebb
Legal Petition Demands FDA Move beyond Sensory Test to Look at Chemicals
Lead Poisoning Kills Millions of Wild Birds and Poses Human Health Risk
Huge Carbon Footprint Should Disqualify Combustion Wastes under Obama Order