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AIR POLLUTION: GREENS SUE CSB OVER ACCIDENTAL RELEASE REPORTING

From: Greenwire

“A coalition of environmental groups today sued the U.S. Chemical Safety Board in a bid to force the agency to increase transparency about accidental chemical releases.…

TRUMP INACTION LEAVES WHISTLE BLOWERS TRAPPED IN A SWAMP

From: Buzzflash

“According to a December 5 Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) news release, whistleblowers who are punished or fired from federal agencies are…

EPA: IG SHELVED AUDIT OF TROUBLED RADIATION CENTER - RECORDS

From: Greenwire

“Even if the follow-up inquiry had found diminished grounds for concern, Ruch said, "there would be broad public interest in knowing why and how much comfort should…

GREAT LAKES, GREAT STAKES: A HOSTILE EPA THREATENS TO UNDO PAST PROGRESS

From: The Progressive

““This administration is unlike any we have seen before,” says Kyla Bennett, director of the New England chapter of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility.…

GREEN-WASHED BEHIND THE GILLS

From: Folio Weekly

“I can’t be the only one who does a double-take when I hear what sounds like the strains of “It ain’t easy being green” from the guy whose state DEP’s “non-enforcement…


News Releases

BUY MMS MEMENTOS BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE

Auction of MMS Knick-Knacks as Successor Agency Struggles with Its Acronym

EPA NEEDS BROADER APPROACH ON ANTIMICROBIALS

Rise of “Super Bugs,” Health and Environmental Effects Ignored in Agency Reviews

HEAVY TOLL ON WILDLIFE PROMPTS LAWSUIT AGAINST CAPE WIND

Scientific Reviews of Impact on Endangered and Threatened Birds Skewed

NEW JERSEY SLASHES POLLUTION ENFORCEMENT

Plummeting Fines and Fees Will Shortchange Future Enforcement Budgets

FLORIDA GOES SOFT ON POLLUTERS

Sunshine State Braces for Oil Spill but Eco-Enforcement Slump Continues