Press Releases

Declining EPA Prosecutions Reflect Low Priority for Corporate Pollution vs. Fraud

School District Threatens Fearful Children with Truancy, Teachers with Termination

Rulemaking Petition Urges EPA to Ban Surface Discharge of Fracking Fluids

Failure to Collect Starves Eco-Programs, Shifting Costs from Polluter to Taxpayer

Latest Version Does Not Cure Earlier Violations While New Creating Ones

Agency Sage Grouse Review Puts Thumb on Scale to Magnify Wild Horse and Burro Effects

Pursuit of Trivial Information Masks IG Lack of Oversight on Serious Matters

Woefully Lax EPA Corrosive Dust Standards Endanger Responders and Residents

“Significant Deficiencies” May Cost State $23 Million in “Unsupported” Expenses

Bashes Open Space Commitment He Touts to Win Federal Grants

“Loss of Management Control” Let Commercial Tours Corner Market on Free Passes

35 Prosecution Requests Made on April 30th Still in Limbo as DOJ Withholds Status

50th Wilderness Act Anniversary Marked by Lip Service Not Leadership

California Below National Average in Several Key Worker Health & Safety Measures

Corps Botches Wetland Delineation; Okays Hundreds of Wetland Acres for Fill

Notice to Sue Filed Against District and EPA for Toxic Substances Control Act Violations

Many Million Gallon/Day Dischargers Remain in Noncompliance for Years

Eco-Penalty Assessments Drop to All-Time Low: More Than Third Not Fined at All

Regulatory Ruses to Evade Legal Duty to Impose Meaningful Pollution Controls

School Officials Threaten Parents With Arrest If They Protest on First Day of School