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Lawsuit Filed to Protect Midwest Wildlife Refuges

August 27, 2013

Pesticides and Genetically Engineered Crops on Refuge Lands Are Illegal and Damaging to the Environment

Florida Pollution Enforcement in Paralysis

August 22, 2013

Cases and Fines Nosedive to Record Low Levels; Penalties Collected Fall 70%

Obama – Christie Embrace Ends Over Sandy Rebuilding

August 20, 2013

Feds Resilient Strategy Runs Counter to New Jersey Armor Plating Vulnerable Coast

EPA Is Graveyard for Rulemaking Petitions

August 19, 2013

One Analysis Shows Tiny Fraction Answered; Most Languish for Decades

Lawsuit to Ventilate Reactor Inundation Nightmare Scenarios

August 15, 2013

NRC Withholding Documents Confirming Risks to One-Third of U.S. Nuclear Plants

Longlines Killing Pacific Seabirds at Record Rate

August 14, 2013

NOAA Admits Official Counts Significantly Underestimate True By-Catch Toll

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

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

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