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The Key Questions the Senate Should Ask Trump's Nominee to Head the Department of Interior

From: Pacific Standard

“Will Bernhardt continue these practices? Will he continue the Trump administration's effort to bend public lands management to the will of the fossil fuel powers?…

Court Orders Chemical Safety Board to Get Cracking on Reporting Rules

From: Reuters

“A federal judge in Washington, DC has ordered a federal agency to issue rules in the next 12 months for reporting accidental chemical releases, handing environmental…

Watchdog Group: EPA Sharing Pro-Trump Resignation Letter Violated Laws Against Campaigning on Public Dime

From: EcoWatch

“PEER claims the press office's actions violated the Hatch Act, or An Act to Prevent Pernicious Political Activities, which mandates that civil servants not campaign…

EPA Press Office Under Fire for Releasing Politically Charged Resignation Letter

From: Government Executive

“The letter, according to news reports and confirmed by EPA to Government Executive, was provided to reporters by the press office. That prompted the nonprofit…

Feds Given 12 Months to Release Chemical Safety Rule

From: Bloomberg News

“The court rejected the CSB’s argument that the delay was reasonable given its “limited resources and competing priorities.” If their inaction is caused by a lack…


News Releases

DESANTIS MUST REBUILD FLORIDAS BROKEN ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

DEP Has to Return to Pollution Control Basics to Reverse Spiraling Eco-Threats

TRUMP CLEAN WATER ROLLBACK THREATENS U.S. WATER SUPPLY

Most Waters and Wetlands Would Lose Legal Protections against Pollution and Fill

FEDERAL SCIENTISTS FACE OFFICIAL BARRIERS IN PUBLISHING

Muddled and Conflicting Policies Put Scientists in “Publish and Perish” Dilemma

MALIBU SCHOOLS WANT 5 YEAR DELAY IN TOXIC PCB CLEANUP

Students and Teachers Would Remain in Unsafe Classrooms Until 2024 Demolition

TRUMP WHITE HOUSE DECLARES WAR ON CLIMATE SCIENCE

Political Intervention to Change Climate Modelling and Water Down Projections