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UNITED STATES: PS complaints tribunal suspended

From: PSNews

"Senior Counsel for Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), Paula Dinerstein said that through its inattention, the White House had caused a merit system…

House Democrats Call Upon Zinke To Explain Forced Transfer of Dan Wenk

From: Mountain Journal

"In a letter sent to Zinke Friday, June 22, U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman of California, who serves as the Democrat’s vice-ranking member of the committee, wrote, “we…

EPA’s Criminal Enforcement Numbers Are Dropping Under Pruitt

From: Government Executive

"At a time when the Environmental Protection Agency has tripled the number of bodyguards for the administrator, the agency’s cases brought against polluters…

For Pollinator Week, Help Ban Pesticide Misters in Your State

From: Beyond Pesticides

"In 2015, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission, detailing false and deceptive claims…

EPA Loses 10 percent of Enforcement Staff Under Trump

From: Green Car Reports

"If the EPA wants to reduce federal involvement in environmental protection, it may not need to roll back emissions requirements or cancel California's environmental…


News Releases

SUIT TO STOP ILLEGAL AGRICULTURE ON PRIME HOOK WILDLIFE REFUGE

Top Bush Official Overrode Delaware Refuge Ecological Objections to GE Crops

BUILDERS' LOBBYIST TAPPED AS TOP STATE ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATOR

Wittenberg Will Oversee Environmental Rules She Criticized as Lobbyist

PROTECTION SOUGHT FOR APLOMADO FALCON HABITAT

Oil & Gas A Growing Threat To Rare Raptor

NATIONAL FORESTS TO ALLOW CORPORATE ADS

Local Restrictions on Liquor and Tobacco Advertising Will Be Preempted

POLLUTION PENALTIES PLUMMET IN FLORIDA

Enforcement at Near Record Low Levels; “Pay-to-Pollute” is the Norm