EPA Issues Unprecedented “License to Pollute” During Pandemic
Amidst a public health crisis, the agency will indefinitely suspend environmental protections that help keep our air and water safe....
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David Bernhardt Takes Over as New Interior Secretary
If his past four months as the department’s acting secretary are any indication, our public lands, oceans, and wildlife are in trouble. ...
Senate Confirms Pro-Polluter Andrew Wheeler as EPA Chief
In his six months as the agency’s acting administrator, Wheeler has already shown that he’s unwilling to protect the environment and public health....
Pro-polluter Andrew Wheeler Gets Tapped to Head the EPA
Like Scott Pruitt before him, the current acting administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has spent the last six months rolling back environmen...
Pro-polluter Scott Pruitt Resigns Amid Flurry of Ethics Scandals
The EPA administrator’s exit is a win for people and the planet. ...
“Polluter Panels” Officially Allowed to Sway Michigan’s Environmental Law
The step backward will make it much harder to hold industry accountable for Michiganders’ health and environment. ...