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How Long Can We Go without Prosecuting Polluters?

From: Sierra Club

“According to numbers released on Tuesday by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), a nonprofit that tracks environmental accountability in the…

California Environmental Law & Policy Update: GAO Investigating EPA's Low Enforcement Numbers

From: JD Supra

“The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has launched an investigation into declining enforcement actions by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) against…

EPA Lax On Enforcement, Says Environmental Group

From: Boise State Public Radio

“The critical analysis comes from the nonprofit Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility. It shows the federal government referred significantly…

With the Government Shut Down, Is Your Water Safe?

From: The Nation

“The shutdown adds more disorder to the government’s halting efforts to keep communities lead-free. As the top enforcer of the Safe Drinking Water Act and lead-safety…

Firm at Center of Hunters Point Fraud Scandal Rewarded With More Government Work

From: Curbed SF

“Tetra Tech, the engineering firm paid more than $250 million by the U.S. Navy to remove radioactive contamination from San Francisco’s Hunters Point has so far escaped…


News Releases

CHIEF CHAMBERS SUES IN CIVIL SERVICE COURT TO RETURN TO WORK

Bid to End Legal Limbo – Nearly 7 Months on Paid Administrative Leave

PARKS DIRECTOR CUTS EVERYONE'S TRAVEL BUT HER OWN

Frenetic Drive to Visit All 388 Parks Puts Strain on Staff & Budget

DEP ALTERED ENFORCEMENT ORDER FOR PANAMA CITY DISPOSAL COMPANY

Agency Broke Its Own Rules By Ignoring Violations

PARK SERVICE WANTS TO KNOW WHERE CELL TOWERS ARE LOCATED

Headquarters Creating an Inventory as Telecom Companies Target Parks

U.S. HISTORIC PRESERVATION AGENCY TO INVESTIGATE OLD FAITHFUL CELL PHONE TOWER

Yellowstone Park Ignores Findings of Violations