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From: Washington Post
"The July 8 editorial on the extreme number of vacancies in positions that require Senate confirmation, “Mr. Trump’s ‘acting’ government,” was a welcome indication…
From: Sierra
"Like putting Genghis Khan in charge of a day-care center.” That’s how a spokesperson for Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility responded to Karen Budd-Falen’s…
From: New York Times
"Last month’s spectacular explosions at a large Philadelphia oil refinery complex injured five workers, terrorized city residents and drove up gasoline prices.…
From: Truthout
"Aging refineries are playing Russian roulette with American population centers,” said Tim Whitehouse, a former enforcement attorney with the U.S. Environmental Protection…
From: The Hill
"It would definitely be an amendment to FOIA, those aren’t that uncommon,” Kevin Bell, staff counsel for the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, on what…
State DEP Sitting on Report Detailing Fenimore Landfill Toxic Seepage into Streams
Two-Thirds of Leaking Underground Storage Tank Clean Up Work Left Undone
Torrent of Discontent Results in Little Concrete Action and No Leadership Change
Astronomic 96% Compliance Boast False but Statistics Highlight Rising Dysfunction
State Drops Reef Protections on Beach Projects; Call for Federal Intervention