EPA SCIENCE INTEGRITY PANEL SAYS PRUITT’S CLIMATE DENIAL IS PERMISSABLE
From: Inside Climate News “An internal review by the Environmental Protection Agency has found that its administrator did not violate its scientific integrity policy when he contradicted a fundamental tenet of climate science by denying that carbon dioxide pollution is the principal ...
THE BOOMING WIND ENERGY INDUSTRY MIGHT FINALLY BREAK ITS MASSACHUSETTS HEX
From: Huff Post ““The question in our mind is whether or not these things are being done in a way that exercises responsible resource protection,” said Jeff Ruch, executive director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, which successfully sued Cape Wind for violating ...
WHAT PUSHED A SENIOR EPA OFFICIAL TO RESIGN IN PROTEST?
From: Mint Press News “Pruitt’s agenda means children and grandchildren will have to live with the greater threat of environmental disasters, such as “Hurricane Katrina, where small savings in flood protection levees resulted in one of the most catastrophic flooding and ...
EPA OFFICE OF WATER DIRECTOR RESIGNS TO PROTEST TRUMP’S CHOKE-HOLD OVER THE AGENCY
From: ZME Science “While she admits that family concerns also played a hand in the decision, her blistering exit letter makes no qualms in criticizing the Trump administration’s fondness for outright lies.” Read more . . . Read the PEER story ...
TOP EPA SCIENTIST QUITS BECAUSE TRUMP IS “SERIOUSLY WEAKENING AGENCY’S MISSION”
From: IFL Science “Dr Elizabeth Southerland had been working at the EPA for three decades, saying her work and the organization “has been the guiding light to make the ‘right thing’ happen for the greater good, including public health and safety.” Now, with the anti-science ...
A SENIOR EPA OFFICIAL IS LEAVING BECAUSE OF WHAT DONALD TRUMP, SCOTT PRUITT ARE DOING TO IT
From: Salon “Elizabeth “Betsy” Southerland is leaving the EPA after working there for more than 30 years, according to a report by Axios. In the memo explaining the reasons for her departure, she singled out the agency’s new (and Trump appointed) administrator Scott Pruitt.” ...
