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EPA Sued for PolyMet Documents

From: E&E News

“A government watchdog and an environmental group have sued EPA to force the agency to turn over documents related to PolyMet Mining Corp.'s proposed copper-nickel mine in northeastern…

A Scientist Who Resisted Trump Administration Censorship of Climate Report Just Lost Her Job

From: Mother Jones

“Caffrey said she asked her supervisor at the park service, “Is this because of the climate change stuff?” She said he told her, “I don’t want to answer that.” Park…

Scientist Who Resisted Censorship of Climate Report Lost Her Job

From: Reveal

“All federal scientists are vulnerable, but scientists like Caffrey who work under federal contracts face particular risk because they can be fired easily and their funding…

CSB Must Disclose Chemical Emission Information After Incidents, District Court Rules

From: Safety+Health

“Watchdog group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility and other environmental organizations filed a lawsuit against CSB in December 2017, about three…

EPA Criminal Enforcement Crumbling Under Trump

From: Inhabitat

“Even more concerning is the fact that only 62 of the referrals in 2018 ended with convictions. That is less than any year after 1992 and illustrates a dire need for…


News Releases

GROUPS MOVE TO PROTECT GREAT BASIN DUNES BUTTERFLY AND HABITAT

Bush Interior Department Failing To Protect Sand Mountain Blue From Off-Road Vehicle Excess

BERKLEY TOXIC HOT SPOTS MISTESTED, STATE AUDIT FINDS

Commonwealth Threatens Fines in Cancer Cluster at Bog’s Landing

GAO FAULTS SOLE SOURCE CONTRACTS FOR BUSH SPECIAL COUNSEL

Cronyism Run Amok at Merit Protection Agency

OSHA TO INTERIOR WORKERS – DROP DEAD

OSHA Refuses to Inspect Despite Mounting Health Complaints

EPA SUED FOR IGNORING LEAD POISONING HAZARDS

More than One Million Children at Risk from Lead Paint Exposure in Older Homes