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Earthtalk: Cell towers in national parks

From: Arizona Daily Sun

"Cell phone towers have sprouted up in national parks across the country because the National Park Service lacks any coherent policy and instead lets telecommunications…

Top CDC Health and Climate Scientist Files Whistleblower Complaint

From: Inside Climate News

"The Trump administration's drive to cut climate change out of federal research and policy has been underway at the Environmental Protection Agency and Interior…

Sewage spills keep taxing Indian River Lagoon, other waters; state issues fines, but is that enough?

From: Florida Today

"But some critics of the state agency argue those fines typically aren't enough to force utilities to fix longstanding sewage infrastructure issues before frequent…

Morning Energy

From: Politico

"The changes follow another reconfiguration announced last week over which watchdog group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility rang alarm bells on Wednesday.…

U.S. climate scientist removed from job to file whistleblower complaint

From: CNBC

"A climate scientist for the Trump administration’s health protection agency who was ordered by his agency to drop work on climate issues will file a whistleblower complaint…


News Releases

USDA AND EPA PUSHING COAL ASH FOR GROWING CROPS

Toxic Contamination Risks Spread through Soil and Fertilizer Applications

TELLICO RIVER WATERSHED CLOSED TO OFF-ROAD TRAFFIC

Conservationists Applaud U.S. Forest Service Action to Restore Water Quality

NOAA RAISES RED FLAGS ON AGGRESSIVE OFFSHORE DRILLING PLAN

Exclusion Zones, Buffers and Oil Spill Protections Would Scale Back Lease Schedule

NEW JERSEY ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCY WRESTLES WITH TRANSPARENCY

Proposed PEER Openness Rules Being Studied for “Feasibility and Practicality”

INDUSTRY PUSHES JERSEY GOVERNOR’S BUTTON ON WIND POWER PERMIT

String-Pulling to Keep Federal Stimulus Dollars by Shelving Eco-Study Requirements