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Why DC pledges to test all playgrounds for toxic lead after prior ABC7 investigation

From: WJLA

"There’s a lot at stake. In addition to lead poisoning which we’ve all seen the very tragic effects all over the country when we look at all the public outrage that happened…

The Energy 202: Congress wants to know when Trump will fill all the vacant positions at Interior

From: The Washington Post

"Many of the posts have been left unoccupied for so long that they are weighing on the mood of career staff. “We know that morale is very poor,” said Peter…

OAHS Artificial Turf Replacement Set for This Summer in Easton

From: Wicked Local Easton

"Work is expected to begin on replacement of the artificial turf and track at Oliver Ames High School towards the end of June. The project should be completed…

Government Watchdog Says State, DEP Misleading Public About Drinking Water Quality

From: Naples Daily News

"Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, or PEER, released a report last week that says more than half of the state's drinking water facilities have…

Trump's Latest Government Overhaul Aims to Cut Advisory Panels by One-Third

From: CNN

"President Donald Trump on Friday announced plans to slash the formal system for advising regulators on nearly every area of federal policy. The President signed an executive…


News Releases

EPA STACKS DECK ON POLLUTION PERMIT APPEALS

Washington, DC — Challenging a pollution discharge permit issued by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will be much more challenging under a proposal the agency just unveiled, according…

MASSACHUSETTS ISSUES PERMIT FOR PFAS IT IS FIGHTING

Big Discharge Slated for Merrimack River – Water Source for Half-Million

SUIT TO TRACE PATH FROM REBEL TO UBER-BUREAUCRAT

BLM Must Disclose Circumstances Behind Putting William Pendley in Director’s Chair

EPA DECLINES TO AVERT MASS-CASUALTY REFINERY ACCIDENTS

Despite Near Misses, Agency Claims Ignorance on Hydrogen Fluoride Risks

EVAPORATING NATIONAL PARK STAFF LEVELS

Overall Workforce Has Shrunken by More Than a Sixth Since 2011