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Earthtalk: Cell towers in national parks

From: Arizona Daily Sun

"Cell phone towers have sprouted up in national parks across the country because the National Park Service lacks any coherent policy and instead lets telecommunications…

Top CDC Health and Climate Scientist Files Whistleblower Complaint

From: Inside Climate News

"The Trump administration's drive to cut climate change out of federal research and policy has been underway at the Environmental Protection Agency and Interior…

Sewage spills keep taxing Indian River Lagoon, other waters; state issues fines, but is that enough?

From: Florida Today

"But some critics of the state agency argue those fines typically aren't enough to force utilities to fix longstanding sewage infrastructure issues before frequent…

Morning Energy

From: Politico

"The changes follow another reconfiguration announced last week over which watchdog group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility rang alarm bells on Wednesday.…

U.S. climate scientist removed from job to file whistleblower complaint

From: CNBC

"A climate scientist for the Trump administration’s health protection agency who was ordered by his agency to drop work on climate issues will file a whistleblower complaint…


News Releases

FOREST SERVICE FIRE-FIGHTING AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE CAPABILITIES AT RISK

Collateral Duty Responders Lost in Outsourcing Plan

EPA FACING LARGE REDUCTIONS IN CORE PROGRAMS

Congressional Earmarks and Diversions Padding the Budget While Forcing Cuts

OUTSOURCING STRETCHES FOREST SERVICE FIREFIGHTING COSTS TO HALF BILLION OVER BUDGET

Forest Service Lacks Staff to Oversee Contracts

PENTAGON ESCAPES POLLUTION LIABILITY UNDER NEW PCB RULING

Defense Pressed EPA for Cleanup Exemption

PARK WILDERNESS PLANS BLOCKED

Bush Administration Maintains Moratorium on New Wilderness Designations