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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…
Seattle City Council Poised to Cede White River Game Management to Muckleshoot
Mounting Scandals Creating “Bunker Mentality” Inside Troubled Agency
State Pocked by Thousands of Hazardous Waste Sites with Little Monitoring
TELLURIDE, COLO. – San Miguel County in Colorado has formally joined an effort to protect the Gunnison sage-grouse under the federal Endangered Species Act. The County’s action is in response to a decision…
Series of Cleanup Fiascoes Have Communities Feeling Betrayed and Vulnerable