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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

MASSACHUSETTS SUSPENDS TROUBLED WOODY BIOMASS INITIATIVE

Sustainability, Pollution and Net Energy Usage Uncertainties Prompt New Study

WESTPORT WETLANDS WHISTLEBLOWERS WIN

Settlement Affirms Conservation Commissioners’ Right to Act Free from Politics

DEMOCRATS PRESSURE EPA TO GREEN-LIGHT PORK

Rep. Frank Says EPA Will Bar Anyone with a “Record of Hostility” to Pet Project

RIDERSHIP FOR STOUGHTON LINE FALLS AS COSTS RISE

Worst Eco-Alternative Rail Line Will Cost Massachusetts $800,000 per Commuter

BAY STATE SELECTMEN SUBJECT OF COMPLAINT AND FEDERAL LAWSUIT

Purge of Conservation Commission Fuels Development Free-for-All in Rehoboth