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EPA Head Asked to Back up Claim That Climate Change is '50 to 75 Years Out'

From: The Hill

"Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler is being asked to back up recent claims that climate change consequences are still “50 to 75 years…

Singapore Plans to Regulate 11 Chemicals as Hazardous Substances

From: Chemical Watch

"Singapore’s National Environment Agency (NEA) is planning to place controls on 11 chemicals, in accordance with proposed updates by international conventions.…

NGO Seeks ‘Moratorium’ on New PFASs in US

From: Chemical Watch

"In a 27 March letter to leaders of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW), PEER said this jump has come after industry voluntarily pledged to…

Misleading the Public: Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Debate Flared Up Again

From: High North News

"After the timeframe for submitting comments on the draft Environmental Impact Statement for drilling in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) has closed, the…

Helicopters Gone Wild

From: Honolulu Civil Beat

"Commercial helicopter tours in Hawaii are a bane to grounded residents, but a popular tourist activity that has proven a successful business for a handful…


News Releases

STATE FISH AND GAME TOLD TO FACILITATE LOGGING

Staff Cite "Micro-management" by Governor's Office

GOVERNOR INTERVENES FOR PACIFIC LUMBER

Staff Taken to the Woodshed for Delaying Headwaters Logging

FCC TO CONSIDER ADOPTING ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES

Industry Split Over Effect on Undersea Fiber Optic Cables

ATTACKS ON FOREST SERVICE AND BLM WORKERS FALL BY HALF

Assaults, Acts of Arson and Threats Down in 1999, Agencies Report

THREATS AND ASSAULTS AGAINST FEDERAL WILDLIFE STAFF

Fish & Wildlife Service Finally Begins Tracking Attacks on Employees