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TRUMP'S BUDGET KILLS THE CHEMICAL SAFETY BOARD. HERE'S WHAT IT DOES.

From: Forbes

“Even the CSB’s critics don’t want to see it gone. “It’s the only entity we know of that’s charged with investigating major industrial accidents,” says Jeff Ruch, executive…

DONALD TRUMP'S EPA, OTHER BUDGET CUTS THREATEN OIL REFINERY SAFETY CRITICS SAY

From: Daily Breeze

“If the budget proposals come to pass — and that’s by no means certain as both congressional Democrats and Republicans line up to attack various elements of the plan…

YELLOWSTONE LOOKS AT IMPROVING CELL SERVICE; SOME CONCERNED WHAT IT WILL MEAN TO PARK EXPERIENCE

From: Bozeman Daily Chronicle

“The group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility has also raised concerns about the project. In a press release sent out earlier this month,…

IF THE EPA GOES AWAY, IS THE STATE UP TO THE JOB OF PROTECTING FLORIDA'S ENVIRONMENT?

From: Tampa Bay Times

“As a result, last year the agency opened 81 percent fewer enforcement cases than it did in 2010 and collected the smallest amount of fines in 28 years, according…

A NEW EPA LEADER RAISES INDUSTRY HOPES

From: Casper Star Tribune

“If the EPA is set for another Gorsuch era, it doesn’t mean the agency will lose its teeth forever, according to Jeff Ruch, director of Public Employees for…


News Releases

SPRAWL IS STEADILY POISONING MORE NEW JERSEY LAKES AND STREAMS

Most Waters Unfit for Direct Human Contact; Statewide Fish Health Advisories

BLM WHISTLEBLOWER WINS APPEAL OVER TOXIC NEVADA MINE

Labor Department Confirms Retaliatory Firing in Violation of Anti-Pollution Laws

WIDESPREAD CONTAMINATION FOUND IN NEW JERSEY DRINKING WATER

Survey of Wells Is Far From Well; State Does Not Follow-Up on Pollutants

EPA ELBOWS CORPS ASIDE TO PROTECT WESTERN RIVERS

L.A. and Santa Cruz Rivers Will Benefit from Clean Water Act Safeguards

PARK SERVICE WAVES WHITE FLAG ON LITTLE BIGHORN VISITOR CENTER

Lawsuit Halted Plan to Build a Theater at Base of “Last Stand Hill”