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EPA Head Asked to Back up Claim That Climate Change is '50 to 75 Years Out'

From: The Hill

"Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler is being asked to back up recent claims that climate change consequences are still “50 to 75 years…

Singapore Plans to Regulate 11 Chemicals as Hazardous Substances

From: Chemical Watch

"Singapore’s National Environment Agency (NEA) is planning to place controls on 11 chemicals, in accordance with proposed updates by international conventions.…

NGO Seeks ‘Moratorium’ on New PFASs in US

From: Chemical Watch

"In a 27 March letter to leaders of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW), PEER said this jump has come after industry voluntarily pledged to…

Misleading the Public: Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Debate Flared Up Again

From: High North News

"After the timeframe for submitting comments on the draft Environmental Impact Statement for drilling in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) has closed, the…

Helicopters Gone Wild

From: Honolulu Civil Beat

"Commercial helicopter tours in Hawaii are a bane to grounded residents, but a popular tourist activity that has proven a successful business for a handful…


News Releases

EPA TO RE-OPEN LIBRARIES BY FALL— BUT THEY WON’T BE THE SAME

Library Holdings Beyond “Core Reference” Require Political Approval

LOUDOUN COUNTY STAFFER FIRED FOR FILING ENVIRONMENTAL REPORT

Warnings about Growth Dangers Suppression Sparks Free Speech Challenge

EPA PUSHING PESTICIDE PROMOTIONS ON SAFETY LABELS

Environmental Agency Will be Entangled in Details of Marketing Campaigns

NEW JERSEY ASKS BUSINESS TO REWRITE ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS

Developers See Slow Economy as Lever to Weaken Anti-Pollution Permit Rules

ENVIRONMENTAL WHISTLEBLOWERS FARE POORLY UNDER BUSH

Chances of Success before Labor Department Plummets as Reversals Mount