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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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
More Than Half of U.S. Rivers and Two-Thirds of Lakes and Reservoirs Impaired
Nearly 100 Red Tide-Related Deaths So Far; Second-Highest Total This Decade
Legally Dubious Curbs on Scientific Studies Hamstring Public Health Protections
Supplemental Filing to Justify Jettisoning Clean Water Rule Runs Further Aground
Crude Attempt to Put Corporate Thumb on Scales for Health and Eco-Protection