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Bill Nelson, Rick Scott point fingers at each other about Florida's environmental woes

From: Florida Today

“According to Florida Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, the state's Department of Environmental Protection opened some 1,600 investigations into…

Young: Is This the Moment of Truth For Trump’s EPA? No Way

From: My Stateman

“A group called Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility has sued under the Freedom of Information Act to obtain the evidence that Pruitt used to support…

Trump Keeps Trying to Kill Agency That Investigates Chemical Plant Disasters

From: Reveal News

“The Trump administration argues that the Chemical Safety Board duplicates the work of other federal agencies. Administration budget documents also cite unspecified…

Trump Quietly OK’s Bioengineered Farming on Wildlife Refuges

From: The Nation

“In a terse memorandum, seemingly unprompted, the FWS quietly rescinded a hard-won Obama-era legal agreement, which imposed a blanket ban on the pesticides and genetically…

Survey: Many Federal Researchers Say Politics Trump Science and Are Afraid to Speak Up

From: USA Today

“Scores of scientists working for the federal government say that under the Trump administration, political concerns outweigh scientific rigor and budget cuts hamper…


News Releases

NEW JERSEY DEP ABANDONS TOUGHER TOXIC STANDARDS

Bald Eagle and Peregrine Falcon Warnings on Mercury, DDT and PCB Unheeded

COAST GUARD BLOCKS RIGHT WHALE SAFETY STEPS

Commandant Spurns NOAA Pleas for Voluntary Advisory Urging Caution

SURVEY CREATES CONTROVERSY INSIDE NOAA FISHERIES SERVICE

Director Hogarth Regards Survey Results as Personal Attack

EPA TO FACE LEAD-BASED PAINT LAWSUIT

Public Health Groups Serve Notice That Nine-Year Delay is Too Long

DEP COMMISSIONER GAVE INSIDE INFORMATION TO DEVELOPERS

Campbell Helped Builder Skirt Clean Water Protections