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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

DRINKING WATER FOR THIRD OF U.S. IN LEGAL TUG-OF-WAR

On-Again Off-Again Clean Water Rule Protects Both Water Quality and Quantity

REFUGES SLASH ALREADY SHRINKING LAW ENFORCEMENT

One-Fifth of Wildlife Refuge Law Enforcement Officers Being Decommissioned

SUIT FOR SUPPRESSED EPA FORMALDEHYDE ASSESSMENT

Furious Industry Lobbying Has Kept Significant Public Health Report Under Wraps

FEDERAL LAB DUMPS FISH PATHOGENS INTO LAKE WASHINGTON

Six-Month High-Risk Bio-Breach Prompted No State Action as Recurrences Loom

HURRICANES CREATE POLLUTERS HOLIDAYS IN FLORIDA

Hurricane Irma Led to Massive Animal Waste Discharges with No Monitoring