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Gray Wolf Peer Review Panel Purged by Agency
August 8, 2013
Fish & Wildlife Service Forces Contractor to Axe Scientists Due to Sign-On Letter
Old Dead Fish Spark Spat Between Government and Oil Giant
August 5, 2013
Pacific Herring Tissue Samples from 2005 Figure in Ongoing Exxon Valdez Litigation
Move to Make Synthetic Playgrounds Lead-Free
August 1, 2013
Syn-Turf Marketing for Children Triggers Consumer Product Safety Jurisdiction
Park Rangers Call for Safety Improvements
July 29, 2013
Plan to Address Growing Risks to Both Rangers and Visitors
Federal Safety Agency Plays Pipeline Rupture Roulette
Hundreds of Spills Draw No Inspection; 2 Million Pipeline Miles Remain Uninspected
Visitors Exact Heavy Toll on National Park Wildlife
Individual Parks Take Different Tacks in Response to Mounting Road-Kill
Federal Scientific Integrity Policies Missing and Mediocre
July 22, 2013
Several Agencies Still Yet to Finalize While Others Field Weak or Incomplete Policies
Whistleblower Paradox: Laws Improve as Prosecutions Mount
July 18, 2013
Major Expansion of Federal Safeguards While States Steadily Strengthen Statutes
No Surprise Federal Pipeline Safety Exercises Since 2005
July 15, 2013
Scant Oversight or Local Coordination on Pipeline Emergency Response Plans
Exxon Valdez Recovery Remains Stuck in Limbo
July 11, 2013
Federal Judge “Dismayed” over Slow Pace of Promised Preliminary Work
Don’t Drink the Fracking Fluids!
July 9, 2013
Toxic Well Flowback Pumped for Consumption by Wildlife and Livestock
Wolf Delisting Scientific Shell Game Begins
Contract for Quick Limited Peer Review Designed to Give Illusion of Impartiality
Musty FDA Livestock Drug Approvals Come Back to Haunt
July 8, 2013
Still Using Decades-Old Assessments Lacking Analysis of Known Human Impacts
Fatal Gulf Rig Explosion Still Unresolved Months Later
July 2, 2013
Black Elk Blast Killed Three; Agency “Cannot Estimate” Investigation Completion
Politics Dominated Wolf De-Listing Meetings
June 27, 2013
Science Was Afterthought in Developing Preferred Alternatives for Wolf Recovery
Pipeline Disaster Prevention Steps Still Not Taken
June 24, 2013
NTSB Recommendations on San Bruno and Enbridge Calamities Not Implemented
Groups Push to Fix Flaws in National Park Wilderness Directive
June 19, 2013
Fixed Mountain Climbing Anchors, Widened Road Corridors among Problems Cited
Big Rollback of California Desert Protection
June 18, 2013
BLM to Open 49,300 Acres of Algodones Dunes Plan to Off-Road Vehicles
EPA and Michigan Face Showdown on Wetland Protections
June 17, 2013
Pending Bill Violates Federal Law and Threatens Michigan’s Wetlands Delegation
Spike in Attacks on Rangers and Federal Land Managers
June 13, 2013
2012 Saw Major Increase in Violence Directed at Refuge Mangers & U.S. Park Police
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