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TRUMP CRACKED DOWN ON ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCIES, AND THE INTERNET FOUGHT BACK

From: Boston Globe

"The fear, said Jeff Ruch, executive director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, is that “scientific and technical material will be screened, altered…

PRESIDENT TRUMP INSTITUTES MEDIA BLACKOUT AT EPA

From: Boston Globe

"The executive director for the advocacy group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, Jeff Ruch, said the orders go beyond what has occurred in prior…

WHY DID TRUMP ORDER A MEDIA BLACKOUT FOR THE EPA? CAN HE DO THAT?

From: Christian Science Monitor

"Jeff Ruch, executive director for the advocacy group Public Employees for Environment Responsibility, said the orders go further than the actions of…

STRANGLING A HUGE CLIMATE POLICY MACHINE WON'T BE EASY FOR TRUMP

From: Inside Climate News

""It's not unusual for an administration to take over press releases and official statements but this goes far beyond what we've ever seen before" in the Ronald…

EPA SILENCED BY ADMINISTRATION

From: Construction Equipment

"Emails sent to EPA staff and reviewed by The Associated Press detailed specific prohibitions banning press releases, blog updates or social media posts."


News Releases

CRIST ENVIRONMENTAL ENFORCEMENT INITIATIVE FIZZLES

Fewer Pollution Fines Assessed While More Uncollected in Across-the-Board Decline

WESTPORT WETLANDS WHISTLEBLOWERS WIN

Settlement Affirms Conservation Commissioners’ Right to Act Free from Politics

NEW JERSEY SLAPS GAG ORDER ON ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTISTS

Embarrassing Chromium Study Prompts Management Review of Scientific Findings

LAWSUIT TO FORCE EPA TO REVEAL ITS RESEARCH PLANS

Bush-Era “Transformation” of EPA Science Arm Rests on New “Business Model”

TERESA CHAMBERS FINALLY TESTIFIES BEFORE CONGRESS

Long Ordeal of “Honest Chief” Underscores Need to Reform Whistleblower Laws