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From: TC Palm
“IScott’s appointees brought with them a new approach to regulation, articulated in a 2011 memo by then-DEP Deputy Secretary for Regulatory Programs Jeff Littlejohn. When…
From: KUER
“If Zinke does resign — or he’s forced out — Deputy Interior Secretary David Bernhardt would replace him. As second-in-command, Bernhardt runs daily operations while Zinke…
From: Beyond Pesticides
“The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has denied a petition seeking to ban M-44s — cyanide-spraying apparatuses used to kill coyotes, foxes, and wild dogs…
From: Blue Ridge Outdoors
“Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) worry about Vela’s commitment to preserving the wilderness, pointing to Vela’s decision as Southeast…
From: SF Weekly
“State public health officials are once again seeking to assure residents of on a segment of the former Hunters Point Naval Shipyard embroiled in a fraudulent cleanup…
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