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EPA: SENIOR OFFICIAL QUITS, DECRYING 'TRIUMPH OF MYTH OVER TRUTH'

From: Greenwire

“In the exit memo, released by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, Southerland said EPA had often been "the guiding light to make the 'right thing' happen…

TOP EPA OFFICIAL RESIGNS OVER DIRECTION OF AGENCY UNDER TRUMP

From: The Hill

“Elizabeth "Betsy" Southerland ended her 30-year run at the agency with a scathing exit letter in which she claimed that “the environmental field is suffering from the…

SENIOR EPA OFFICIAL RESIGNS WITH SCATHING MESSAGE FOR TRUMP AND PRUITT

From: Think Progress

“In her farewell letter, posted publicly by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), Southerland singles out several Trump-era regulatory rollbacks,…

EPA WON'T BE ABLE TO DO THE 'RIGHT THING' UNDER TRUMP, SAYS LATEST PROTESTING OFFICIAL

From: Washington Post

“In a statement planned for release Tuesday by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) and during email and phone interviews with The Washington…

FEARS RISE FOR US CLIMATE REPORT AS TRUMP OFFICIALS TAKE REINS

From: Nature

“Pruitt will have to be careful how he handles both documents, says Kyla Bennett, a former EPA ecologist who now works for the watchdog group Public Employees for Environmental…


News Releases

FLORIDA DROPS OUT OF CLIMATE CHANGE FIGHT

Gov. Crist Nixes Joining RGGI or Pursuing State Emission Curbs; Will Defer to Feds

POLITICAL ARM TWISTING FOR MASSIVE DELAWARE BAY WIND FARM

New Jersey under Pressure to Lift Ban on Wind Turbines in Migratory Bird Flyway

FEDS OKAY TOURISTS SWIMMING WITH MANATEES

Fish & Wildlife Service Rejects PEER Petition to End “Swim-With” Permits

OBAMA STRIP-MINING PICK BAD NEWS FOR COAL COUNTRY

Industry-Friendly State Regulator Signals There Will Be No Crackdown on Abuses

EPA AUDIT RIPS NEW JERSEY DEP PERFORMANCE

Corrective Actions Never Implemented for Toxic, Wetlands and Other Programs