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Toxic Chemicals Threaten Water Supply in Seven Municipalities

From: Boston Globe

“These off-the-charts PFAS levels represent a direct and immediate threat to the public health of the Commonwealth,” said Kyla Bennett, a former scientist at the EPA who now…

Toxic algae, polluted waters: Has Florida finally had enough? | Commentary

From: Orlando Sentinel

“This is why several communities in southwest Florida — including Venice, Sarasota and North Port — passed resolutions asking DeSantis to adopt measures specifically like…

How Trump’s EPA is Letting Environmental Criminals Off the Hook, in One Chart

From: Vox

“A January report from Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), an advocacy group for public sector workers who deal with environmental issues, shows that the number…

Expect New Chemical Safety Reporting Regs By Fall

From: Law360

“Ultimately the court ordered the CSB to promulgate final accidental chemical release regulations within 12 months. Absent a successful appeal or request for extension by the CSB,…

California Environmental Law & Policy Update - February 2019 #4

From: JD Supra

“In a lawsuit filed Tuesday in Washington, D.C., Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) alleges that the U.S. Navy improperly withheld information regarding…


News Releases

GRAND CANYON TRANSFORMING INTO GAME FARM FOR HYBRID BISON

“Skilled Volunteers” to “Lethally Remove” Marooned Cattalos on Parks North Rim

NEW NEVADA MONUMENT TO BE RUTTED BY OFF-ROAD DESERT RACE

BLM Rigs Reviews to Route Vegas-Reno Race through Basin & Range Monument

EPA PUSHING HUGE HIKE IN DRINKING WATER RADIOACTIVITY

Thousand-Fold Increase Following Fukushima-Type Incident – More than Bush Plan

CANAVERAL SEASHORE SCREW-UP PARADE MARCHES ON

Third Critical Inspector General Report Finds Problems Confirmed in First

OPEN SEASON ON HARASSING FISHERIES OBSERVERS

Assaults More than Double in Two Years with No Reported Enforcement