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Placing ‘politics about pollution control’ EPA drops surprise inspections for chemical and power plants

From: Nation of Change

"Environmentalists are furious over the change. “Taking the element of surprise away from inspections decreases their effectiveness, for obvious reasons,” said…

Giving “Upper Hand to Corporate Polluters,” EPA Drops Surprise Inspections

From: Truth Out

"Watchdog group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) publicized the development in a press statement on Thursday. It cites a memo, dated July 11,…

The EPA's New 'No Surprise' Policy Protects Everything Except the Environment

From: Esquire

"If it were up to me, I'd want the people who own power plants and chemical factories to wake up every morning in cold dread that someone from the Environmental Protection…

There May Finally be a Move to Crack Down on Noisy National Park Overflights

From: Adventure Journal

"While it seems national parks would be protected from an overabundance of loud flight tours, few flight plans are made or enforced above the parks; it’s a kind…

Bureau of Land Management HQ headed to Grand Junction

From: Sopris Sun

"Each of the 550 agency positions that report to Washington, D.C., were sorted, using four questions: Is the position necessary to deliver the results for its respective…


News Releases

EPA SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY POLICY STUCK IN UTERO

Several Key Components Still Missing with No Scheduled Completion

BACKYARD MOSQUITO MISTING SYSTEMS USE FALSE ADVERTISING

FTC Complaint Targets Dangerously Deceptive Claims of Safety and Efficacy

PCBS REMOVED FROM SANTA MONICA SCHOOLS BUT LEFT IN MALIBU

Comprehensive Testing and Precautionary Removals Sought but Denied in Malibu

PARK SERVICE SNOOZES THROUGH EFFIGY MOUNDS WAKE UP CALL

Lessons Learned Report on Mass Desecration Blocked form Official Circulation

SUIT TO OBTAIN ARCTIC OFFSHORE DRILLING SAFETY DATA

Key Oil Spill Prevention and Response Documents Still Not Released to Public