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Beaten in WOTUS Messaging War, Greens Gird for Trump Rule

From: E&E News

“The Trump administration expected next month to release a replacement for the Obama rule that will likely reduce the numbers of streams and wetlands protected by the…

EPA Smears Former Employees Who Criticized the Agency

From: True Blue Media

“As the Trump administration’s assault on science drove career civil servants to sound the alarm about what was going on during the early months of the Trump presidency,…

EPA Press Shop Under Pruitt Hit as 'Fake News' Factory

From: O'Dwyers

“The Environmental Protection Agency's press office was nothing more than a "fake news factory" under former administrator Scott Pruitt, according to the Public Employees…

Commentary: Florida's Great Green Algae Disaster - We Asked For It ... Us and Rick Scott

From: Orlando Sentinel

“When asked about the PEER report tracking his administration’s slack enforcement, Scott’s environmental department responded by touting a “near-record high compliance…

Federal Court Rules That CREW and PEER Records Lawsuit Against Pruitt and EPA May Proceed

From: CREW

“These open government laws exist for a reason – to allow the American people to keep an eye on their government,” stated PEER staff counsel Adam Carlesco. “When our public…


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