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THE SUN ALSO RISES FOR EPA’S SCOTT PRUITT

From: Washington Examiner

"Twenty-four hours have passed since a flurry of bad headlines hit, and Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt is still standing. Lobbyists, Trump…

FORMER WATER OFFICIAL ACCUSES PRESS SHOP OF SMEAR CAMPAIGN

From: E&E News

"In an effort to discredit me for speaking out and to intimidate current EPA employees, EPA may have provided my private employment information to media outlets and a…

PRUITT TAKES CLEAN WATER ACT DECISIONS AWAY FROM REGIONAL EPA OFFICES

From: Inside Climate News

"Authority previously delegated to regional administrators to make final determinations of geographic jurisdiction shall be retained by the Administrator,"…

ZINKE EXTENDS TENURE OF ACTING DIRECTORS

From: Greenwire

"Jeff Ruch, executive director of PEER, said the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998 is clear that the president — and only the president — can designate acting directors…

PRUITT TAKES OVER AUTHORITY FOR WATER PROTECTIONS POLICY

From: The Hill

"The new order heavily downplays the role of local EPA experts in the field who in the past have made the final recommendations — and often decisions — regarding necessary…


News Releases

STAFF REBEL AGAINST HARASSMENT ON BISON RANGE REFUGE

Joint Complaint of Tribe Trying to Drive Off Staff in Order to Take Over Their Jobs

EVERGLADES AREA LEFT OFF FEDERAL AND STATE FLOODPLAIN MAPS

Outsourced FEMA Mapping Produces Odd and Inconsistent Results

HUGE NEW JERSEY WATER INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDS NOT BEING MET

State’s Economic Future Threatened by Not Investing in Environmental Quality

EPA SCIENTISTS LOSING ACCESS TO JOURNALS

Cuts in Subscription Budgets Take Scientific Journals and Eco-News Offline

NATIONAL PARK RUNNING A HOUSING AUTHORITY IN CUYAHOGA

Holdover Tenants Populate Attempt to Recreate an English Village in Ohio