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Park Service Shelved Employee Harassment Review

November 15, 2021

Elaborate Employee Outreach Effort Completed in 2018 but Not Distributed

EPA Employees Pan State of Scientific Integrity

November 2, 2021

Many in New Survey Report Misconduct, Retaliation, and Feelings of Futility  

EPA’s Pesticides Office Labeled as a Failure

October 26, 2021

Groups Push Array of Immediate Reforms

EPA’s PFAS Action Plan A Dud

October 18, 2021

Response Too Weak and Limited to Protect Public Health 

California May Have Second Most PFAS Sites of Any State

EPA Identifies 120,000 Potential PFAS Sites in U.S. – Far More Than Ever  

EPA Identifies More Than 120,000 Potential PFAS Sites in U.S.  

Limited Reporting and Growing Corporate Secrecy Blur Clearer Picture   

Colorado May Have the Most PFAS Sites of Any State  

EPA Identifies Around 120,000 Potential PFAS Sites in U.S. – Far More Than Ever  

FAA Off Course on National Park Air Tour Plans 

October 12, 2021

No Environmental or Noise Assessments Inform Draft Management Plans  

HUD Resists Public Housing Radon Safeguards 

September 30, 2021

Groups Push for Radon Testing and Reduction Strategy After IG Findings   

EPA Science Integrity Program Is Beacon of False Hope  

September 28, 2021

No Findings of Political Interference under Trump; Most Complaints Ignored 

End Federal Subsidies for States’ War on Wolves  

September 27, 2021

Move to Disqualify States from Federal Aid for Excessive Predator Removal   

Colorado AG Probe Confirms Air Pollution Failures  

September 24, 2021

Pollution Permits Improperly Issued; Managers Took “Unjustified” Actions   

Interior Wild Horse Focus Ignores Cattle Impacts  

September 20, 2021

BLM’s Scientific “Cow Blindness” Impedes Sage Grouse Recovery

Florida Pollution Enforcement Fell into COVID Coma   

September 15, 2021

Inspections and Eco-Compliance Tumbled in 2020 among Enforcement Gaps   

Removal of Toxic PFAS from Firefighter Gear Blocked  

September 13, 2021

High Levels of Forever Chemicals Infused in Protective Turnout Gear   

Park Service Shuns Planning Law Despite Obvious Need  

September 7, 2021

NPS Claims Statutes Rendered “Obsolete” by Outgoing Trump Directive

EPA Illegally Destroying Internal Records

August 26, 2021

Assessments and Comments Routinely Overwritten, Obliterating Drafts

Park Service Unveils Wobbly New E-Bike Policy

August 17, 2021

Superintendents Told to Figure Out E-Bike Access on Park-by-Park Basis

EPA Scientists Should be Able to Consult with Colleagues

August 10, 2021

Bans on Internal Communication Undercut Scientific Quality and Integrity

EPA Chemical Reviews Corrupted by Industry Influence 

August 4, 2021

Zero Chemicals Disapproved in Thoroughly Broken Risk Assessment Process  

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