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STEALTH CLOSURE OF PRINCIPAL EPA CHEMICAL LIBRARY
October 30, 2006
Unannounced Move Hampers Agency Scientists’ Review of New Chemicals
NATIONAL BISON RANGE EVALUATION CENSORED BY AGENCY
October 26, 2006
Warnings about Communications Breakdowns and Worsening Relations Were Stifled
WASHINGTON WHISTLEBLOWER LAW AMONG WEAKEST IN NATION
October 25, 2006
State Ranks with Louisiana, Below Oklahoma and West Virginia in National Study
BIG HOLES IN NEW ENGLAND’S WHISTLEBLOWER LAWS
State Employees Who Tell Inconvenient Truths Face Vastly Different Consequences
NEW JERSEY WHISTLEBLOWER LAW HAS HUGE COVERAGE GAPS
State Ranks with Kentucky, Below Oklahoma and West Virginia in National Study
HUGE GAPS IN STATE WHISTLEBLOWER LAWS
State Employees Who Tell Inconvenient Truths Face Vastly Different Consequences
MASSACHUSETTS SUSPENDED WATER POLLUTION DISCHARGE LIMITS
October 24, 2006
No Monitoring for 1.4 Million Gallons per Day of Industrial Wastewater
NEW JERSEY TOXIC DAY CARE REFORM BILL STILL MISSES THE MARK
October 23, 2006
State Grasping for Quick Fixes to Broken Brownfields Program
TWO SAFETY WHISTLEBLOWERS RECEIVE AWARDS
October 18, 2006
Honors Contrast with Official Resistance to Reform
HARMFUL ALGAE BLOOMS ON THE RISE IN FLORIDA WATERS
October 17, 2006
15-Fold Increase Tied to Pollution
INTERIOR PLEDGES SCIENCE INTEGRITY BUT PRACTICES SCIENCE FICTION
New Strategic Plan Does Not Square with Track Record of Political Manipulation
EPA CLAIMS IMMUNITY FROM LEAD-SAFE HOUSING DUTY
October 16, 2006
Agency Asserts Its Environmental Responsibilities Evaporate After Six Years
STAFF REBEL AGAINST HARASSMENT ON BISON RANGE REFUGE
October 12, 2006
Joint Complaint of Tribe Trying to Drive Off Staff in Order to Take Over Their Jobs
EVERGLADES AREA LEFT OFF FEDERAL AND STATE FLOODPLAIN MAPS
October 11, 2006
Outsourced FEMA Mapping Produces Odd and Inconsistent Results
HUGE NEW JERSEY WATER INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDS NOT BEING MET
October 10, 2006
State’s Economic Future Threatened by Not Investing in Environmental Quality
EPA SCIENTISTS LOSING ACCESS TO JOURNALS
October 9, 2006
Cuts in Subscription Budgets Take Scientific Journals and Eco-News Offline
NATIONAL PARK RUNNING A HOUSING AUTHORITY IN CUYAHOGA
October 5, 2006
Holdover Tenants Populate Attempt to Recreate an English Village in Ohio
NEW JERSEY LEAVES DOOR OPEN FOR MORE SCHOOLS ON TOXIC SITES
Governor’s “Working Group” Dodges Question of Acquiring Toxic Land for Schools
POLLUTE OR PERISH: FLORIDA’S LAKE OKEECHOBEE DILEMMA
October 4, 2006
Rising Lake Levels Force Releases of Increasingly Dirty Waters to Stem Dike Break
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE TO ALLOW COMMERCIAL BIOPROSPECTING
October 3, 2006
Public Interest Groups Oppose Commercialization of Parks
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