Pruitt Proposes Weakening EPA's Power Over Water Polluters
From: Eco-Watch
"In a memo dated June 26 but released June 27, Pruitt asked the EPA's Office of Water and Regional Administrators to draft a proposal that would restrict the agency's…
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Environmental Groups File Lawsuit to Protect La. Black Bear
From: WBRZ
"Multiple organizations have filed a lawsuit in an effort to protect the Louisiana black bear. According to a release, the lawsuit was filed Thursday by a coalition of conservation…
Internal Watchdog Just Dinged the Park Service Director for “Inappropriate” Workplace Conduct
From: Mother Jones
"The Interior Department’s internal watchdog released a report Thursday describing an inappropriate gesture made by the National Park Service director in department…
Pruitt Acts to Yield Some EPA Power Over Mining
From: WBAL
"In a memo released Wednesday by the EPA, Pruitt directs the agency to study renouncing part of its authority under the half-century-old Clean Water Act to veto permits that…
Meet the Government Chemist Who Spent 36 Months on Paid Leave Before He Was Fired
From: Government Executive
"In terms of his profession, Daniel Horowitz has been a political prisoner these past three years but rather than being released he was executed,” said Ruch,…
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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…
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EPA DECLINES TO AVERT MASS-CASUALTY REFINERY ACCIDENTS
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EVAPORATING NATIONAL PARK STAFF LEVELS
Overall Workforce Has Shrunken by More Than a Sixth Since 2011