Watchdog warns of ‘collapse’ in environmental enforcement
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Michelle Shaffer | January 22, 2026
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility said in a report released Thursday there is a “collapse of environmental civil enforcement” across programs designed to clean up air pollution, dirty water and toxic waste. Since his return to office, President Donald Trump has rallied ...
REPORT | The Collapse of Environmental Enforcement Under Trump’s EPA
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Michelle Shaffer |
The Department of Justice settled just 15 of the cases referred by EPA for civil prosecution in the year since President Trump’s second inauguration ...
Under EPA’s Zeldin, Pollution Enforcement Dying a Quick Death
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Michelle Shaffer |
Department of Justice Civil Pollution Settlements Plummet to Record Lows ...
One Year After Trump’s Inauguration, the Damage to Environmental Policy Is Unprecedented
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Michelle Shaffer | January 20, 2026
Under Trump’s EPA, restrictions on dangerous chemicals are being loosened and risk assessments are being altered or delayed. Critics say the public will be paying the price with their health. “EPA no longer cares about human health,” Kyla Bennett, director of science policy at Public ...
Comment – PFAS Data Reporting and Recordkeeping Under TSCA
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PEER | December 29, 2025
Comments on PFAS Data Reporting and Recordkeeping Under the Toxic Substances Control Act ...
Comment – EPA proposal re: Phoenix Mesa NAA 2015 ozone NAAQS
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PEER | December 19, 2025
Comments on the EPA proposal to determine that the Phoenix-Mesa ozone NAA would have attained the 2015 ozone NAAQS by its August 3, 2024, but for emissions emanating from outside the United States ...
