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, which she argues are threatening the core mission of the EPA.” Read more . . . Read the PEER ...
TRACKING ZERO TOLERANCE IN THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
From: National Parks Traveler “last week Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility said that a superintendent of De Soto National Memorial who had admitted inappropriate behavior toward female employees was given a lateral transfer to a larger park to handle partnerships.” ...
TWO OFFICIALS, TWO AGENCIES, TWO EXITS WITH HARSH WORDS FOR TRUMP
From: Government Executive “In a statement released by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, Southerland went public as a dissenter from the Trump administration’s deregulatory agenda, saying, “Today the environmental field is suffering from the temporary triumph of ...
EPA BIGWIG’S BOO-HOO EXIT – IF ONLY MORE WOULD LEAVE
From: Washington Times ““The truth is,” she wrote, The Hill reported, “There is NO war on coal, there is NO economic crisis caused by environmental protection, and climate change IS caused by man’s activities.”” Read more . . . Read the PEER story ...
SENIOR EPA OFFICIAL QUITS OVER CONCERNS ABOUT TRUMP ADMIN’S DEREGULATORY AGENDA
From: Town Hall ““The environmental field is suffering from the temporary triumph of myth over truth,” wrote Elizabeth “Betsy” Southerland, who had been at the EPA for 30 years, and was director of science and technology in the agency’s Office of Water.” Read more . . . ...
