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EPA: SENIOR OFFICIAL QUITS, DECRYING 'TRIUMPH OF MYTH OVER TRUTH'

From: Greenwire

“In the exit memo, released by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, Southerland said EPA had often been "the guiding light to make the 'right thing' happen…

TOP EPA OFFICIAL RESIGNS OVER DIRECTION OF AGENCY UNDER TRUMP

From: The Hill

“Elizabeth "Betsy" Southerland ended her 30-year run at the agency with a scathing exit letter in which she claimed that “the environmental field is suffering from the…

SENIOR EPA OFFICIAL RESIGNS WITH SCATHING MESSAGE FOR TRUMP AND PRUITT

From: Think Progress

“In her farewell letter, posted publicly by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), Southerland singles out several Trump-era regulatory rollbacks,…

EPA WON'T BE ABLE TO DO THE 'RIGHT THING' UNDER TRUMP, SAYS LATEST PROTESTING OFFICIAL

From: Washington Post

“In a statement planned for release Tuesday by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) and during email and phone interviews with The Washington…

FEARS RISE FOR US CLIMATE REPORT AS TRUMP OFFICIALS TAKE REINS

From: Nature

“Pruitt will have to be careful how he handles both documents, says Kyla Bennett, a former EPA ecologist who now works for the watchdog group Public Employees for Environmental…


News Releases

REFUGES TO BAN GENETICALLY ENGINEERED CROPS AND NEONICS

Phase-Out May End Decade-Long Legal Battle Over Agriculture On Refuges

EXTREMIST ANTI-GOVERNMENT MILITIAS ON THE RISE

DHS Assessment Finds Inaction on Bundy Stand-Off Likely to Spur More Violence

NEW BISON RANGE TRIBAL AGREEMENT REPEATS SAME OLD MISTAKES

Employee Comments Detail Why New Agreement Will Work to Refuge Detriment

MALIBU SCHOOLS HIGHLY CONTAMINATED WITH TOXIC PCBS

Classroom Levels Highest in the Nation Independent New Tests Show Need for Broader, More Aggressive Remediation Plan

STUDY DOCUMENTING BARNEGAT BAY DECLINE KEPT IN LIMBO

Land Use Driving Nutrient Loading; Pollution Diet Needed to Avert Tipping Point