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Interior Secretary Nominee Says He Will Balance Energy, Environment

From: Wall Street Journal

“The former oil industry lobbyist now in charge of the Interior Department says he’s prepared to balance the interests of environmentalists against an administration…

U.S. Chemical and Safety Hazard Board Ordered to Promulgate Release Reporting Requirement Rules

From: JD Supra

“On February 4, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia held, in a Clean Air Act (CAA) Citizen Suit, that the U.S. Chemical and Safety Hazard Board (Board),…

Grand Canyon, Other Parks, to Be Reimbursed for Funds Spent in Shutdown

From: Havasu News

“The National Park Service said it will reimburse parks, like the Grand Canyon, that were forced to dip into local maintenance funds to remain partially open during…

Federal Judge Orders Safety Board to Require Disclosure of Chemical Emissions from Accidents

From: The Guam Daily Post

“In a lawsuit filed after Hurricane Harvey, a federal judge has ordered the Chemical and Safety Hazard Investigation Board to force the disclosure of chemical…

Tampa Responds to Claims of Pollution Violations at Wastewater Plant

From: WMNF

“An environmental nonprofit is accusing the City of Tampa of dozens of spills and other violations at its main wastewater treatment plant. But the city “categorically denies”…


News Releases

ARMY PLANS ENVIRONMENTAL MEGA-CONTRACTS WORTH $840 MILLION

National Contracts May Cripple Base Compliance and Conservation Capabilities

CANADA ADVANCES RIGHT WHALE PROTECTIONS WHILE U.S. STALLS

White House Blocking Ship Speed Limits to Accommodate Foreign Flag Shippers

MASSACHUSETTS STUMBLES ON SMART GROWTH PATH

Battle to Save Rattlesnake Hill Signals Backlash against Mega-Developments

ENVIRO'S URGE GOVERNOR, LEGISLATURE TO FIX BROKEN CLEAN-UP PROGRAM

DEP Hearing Tomorrow and Days Old Documents: Just Fingers in the Dike

NEW JERSEY WATER TESTS UNDERSTATE POLLUTION

County Complains Standard Does Not Truly Measure Development Impacts