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TRANSPARENT TASK FORCE?

From: Cape Cod Times

“Equally troubling is the opaque process in which this 42-point plan came to be. According to the EPA, 107 department members worked on the report for a month before…

AGENCY: TURBINES COULD SPIN DURING BIRD MIGRATIONS

From: Cape Cod Times

“Feathering is what bird conservationists had asked for 10 years ago, said Kyla Bennett of the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, one of the plaintiffs…

THE BOOMING WIND ENERGY INDUSTRY MIGHT FINALLY BREAK ITS MASSACHUSETTS HEX

From: Huff Post

““The question in our mind is whether or not these things are being done in a way that exercises responsible resource protection,” said Jeff Ruch, executive director…

PRUITT TABLES EPA ORDER ON GE TO REMOVE PCB'S FROM RIVER

From: Eco Watch

“"Pruitt has positioned himself to hand out multi-million dollar favors to corporate polluters subject to almost no review," stated PEER New England Director Kyla Bennett,…

WATCHDOG ORGANIZATION WORRIES ABOUT SUPERFUND CLEANUPS WITH EPA'S NEW CHIEF

From: Montana Public Radio

“Pruitt is signaling:“That he wants to hurry up and get these sites back into the real estate market regardless of the implications for public health and…


News Releases

EPA THROWS ROADBLOCK AT BAY STATE SOUTH COAST RAIL PROJECT

“Unacceptable Impact” and Inaccurate Assessment Dim Prospects for New Rail Line

EPA WAVES RED FLAG ON BAY STATE RAIL PROJECT

Rapid Bus More Practical and Less Harmful than Running Train through Swamp

CAPE WIND MONITORING PLAN IS FOR THE BIRDS

Bird and Bat Studies Not Designed to Pick Up Meaningful Data

HEAVY TOLL ON WILDLIFE PROMPTS LAWSUIT AGAINST CAPE WIND

Scientific Reviews of Impact on Endangered and Threatened Birds Skewed

WIDESPREAD ASBESTOS VIOLATIONS IN MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOLS

EPA Intervention Demanded to Eliminate Asbestos Problems before Schools Reopen