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SCOTT PRUITT IS PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT FROM INSIDE THIS WINDOWLESS SHIPPING CONTAINER

by | November 1, 2017
From: Esquire “For a listing price of just $25,000 in taxpayer money, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt has completed the installation of a “super-secure phone booth” in his office at the headquarters of the Environmental Protection Agency. And we’ve got photos!” ...

EPA: ALUMS SLAM STRATEGIC PLAN

by | October 31, 2017
From: Greenwire “”The Plan is fraudulent and disregards both science and common sense. As such, we request that EPA withdraw this fatally flawed draft Strategic Plan, and re-issue one that complies with [the Government Performance and Results Modernization Act], congressional ...

GOV. RICK SCOTT, FRIEND OF THE ENVIRONMENT, LOL.

by | October 30, 2017
From: Palm Beach Post “Under Scott, Florida has eased up on enforcing rules against polluters. The Department of Environmental Protection has opened 81 percent fewer pollution-regulation cases since 2010, the year before Scott took office, according to Florida Public Employees for ...

LAWMAKERS, ADVOCATES BLAST ‘MISGUIDED’ GRAND CANYON FEE HIKE PLAN

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From: Cronkite News ““We haven’t seen any sort of market review or analysis,” said Jeff Ruch, executive director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility. “We don’t know whether or not this is going to price people out of the parks or what, or at least they haven ...

DEMS SEEK PROBE OF FUNDING FOR CALIF. TUNNEL PROJECT

by | October 26, 2017
From: E&E Daily “The top Democrat on the House Natural Resources Committee yesterday called for a federal investigation into alleged misuse of taxpayer funds in planning California Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown’s massive twin tunnels water project.” Read more . . . Read ...

TRUMP’S EPA: RADIATION NOT THAT BAD ACTUALLY

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From: The Young Turks “Mr. Burns might as well be running the EPA now. Cenk Uygur, host of The Young Turks, breaks it down.” Read more . . . Read the PEER story ...
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