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Boca Raton Utility Workers Blow Whistle on Health Risks

December 6, 2010

Employee Survey Underlines Drinking Water, Sewage and Big Compliance Questions

New Jersey Throws Cloak Over Environmental Documents

November 30, 2010

Large Categories of Enforcement, Inspection and Property Records Going Off Limits

Park Service Reneges on Mojave Desert Tortoise Safeguard

November 29, 2010

Director Jarvis Waives National Management Policy Requiring Hunting Rules

EPA Sued Over Its Refusal to Regulate Lead-Based AMMO

November 23, 2010

Lawsuit Targets Lead Poisoning of Millions of Wildlife from Lead Bullets & Tackle

Bid to Carve Tribal Park out of Redwood National Park

November 22, 2010

Yurok Tribe Push Legislation to Take Over Scenic Park, Forest & Sanctuary Lands

Suit to Bar Beach Scraping at Prime Hook Wildlife Refuge

November 17, 2010

Move to Destroy Refuge Wetlands to Protect Private Beach Homes Challenged

After 20 Years New Jersey Toxic Site Remains Regulatory Swamp

November 12, 2010

EPA Assurance Adds to Confusion about Fate of DuPont Pompton Lakes Clean-Up

Ocean Scientists’ Work Screened by Public Relations Staff

November 10, 2010

All Outside Communication Monitored Contrary to New Scientific Openness Pledge

Big Wetlands Losses Plotted for Green Power

November 9, 2010

Corps Prepares Broad Exemptions for Solar, Wind, Geothermal & Tidal Facilities

Uncontrolled Medical Drug Discharges Into Drinking Water

November 8, 2010

EPA Health Facility Guidance Is Weak, Contradictory and Counterproductive

Feds Announce Emergency Rule to Protect Manatees

November 5, 2010

Expanded Manatee Refuge and Winter Limits on Boating, Swimming and Fishing

New Jersey Rushes to Halliburton-Ize Toxic Clean-Ups

November 1, 2010

Election Eve Hearing Signals Desire to Rush Relaxed Contractor Standards

Labor Troubles at U.S. Labor Department

October 26, 2010

Union Charges Unfair Practices in Whistleblower Reorganization Lockout

Federal Prison Computer Recycling Created Toxic Nightmare

October 22, 2010

Inspector General: Staff & Inmates “Needlessly” Exposed to Excessive Heavy Metals

EPA Criminal Investigators Sound Alarm in Survey

October 21, 2010

Lost Enforcement Focus, Lack of Support and Mismanagement Decried

EPA Axes Leadership of Criminal Division

Shakeup Follows Investigator Reports of Abuse, “Arrogant and Harsh” Treatment

Lawsuit to Expose Cause of Scientific Integrity Rules Holdup

October 19, 2010

Which Agencies Object to Transparency and Non-Tampering in Scientific Reports?

Labor Ponders Breaking up Troubled Whistleblower Program

October 18, 2010

Splitting Whistleblower Duties between Agencies Likely Does More Harm than Good

New Jersey Guts New Privatized Toxic Clean-Up Rules

October 13, 2010

“Safety Cushion” Extended to Polluters at Expense of Public Health

OSHA Job Safety Record Initiative Implodes

October 5, 2010

Agency Quietly Pulls Plug on Touted Recordkeeping National Emphasis Program

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