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"EPA Video Shows Security Guard Shove Reporter Out Of Building" [1]

"Security footage shows an EPA security guard push an Associated Press reporter out of the agency's headquarters last year."

Environmental Health [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Journalism & Media [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Greenwire [8], 02/27/2019
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"House Democrats Demand Interior Docs On Offshore Drilling Waivers" [9]

"House Democrats are demanding an explanation from the Trump administration for the hundreds of times the Interior Department has allowed energy companies to deviate from a key offshore drilling safety rule."

Energy & Fuel [10]
Environmental Health [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Fish & Fisheries [11]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [12]
Technology [13]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Politico [15], 02/27/2019
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"EPA Enforcement Chief On Claims Of 'Abysmal' Record: 'Not True'" [16]

"EPA enforcement chief Susan Bodine doggedly defended her office's record this morning against a drumbeat of questions from Democrats over data showing a decline in fines and staffing."

Environmental Health [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [12]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Greenwire [17], 02/27/2019
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"Judge OKs Settlement From Nation’s Largest Natural Gas Leak" [18]

"A $120 million court settlement from the nation’s largest-known natural gas leak was approved by a California judge Monday despite objections from local residents and criticism from environmentalists."

Disasters [19]
Energy & Fuel [10]
Environmental Health [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Public [6]
California [20]
Source: AP [21], 02/26/2019
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"Michigan Releases Results Of Water Tests For PFAS Chemicals" [22]

"More than 60 drinking water systems in Michigan sampled last year had measurable levels of a class of long-lasting and highly toxic chemicals linked to cancer and a variety of other illnesses, state officials said Monday."

Chemicals [23]
Environmental Health [2]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [6]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [24]
Source: AP [25], 02/26/2019
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"A Tale of Two Toxic Cities" [26]

"The EPA’s bungled response to an air pollution crisis exposes a toxic racial divide".

Chemicals [23]
Environmental Health [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [5]
People & Population [27]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: The Intercept [28], 02/26/2019
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"U.S. Lawmakers To Grill Trump's EPA On Enforcement Drop-Off" [29]

"U.S. lawmakers will grill the Environmental Protection Agency’s top pollution enforcement official on Tuesday after the agency’s recent annual report showed a big decline in civil penalties and site inspections."

Environmental Health [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Government [30]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Reuters [31], 02/26/2019
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"EPA Regulator Skirts The Line Between Former Clients And Current Job" [32]

"Less than a month into his tenure as the top air-policy official at the Environmental Protection Agency, Bill Wehrum hopped into the EPA’s electric Chevy Volt and rode to the Pennsylvania Avenue offices of his former law firm."

Environmental Health [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Government [30]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Washington Post [33], 02/26/2019
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Climate Scientist Canned, SCOTUS To Rule on Chemical ‘Secrets’ and Army Corps Sued Over Permit Info [34]

A scientist contracted to report on climate impacts for the National Park Service was caught up in a fracas over attempted censorship of her findings. Now she’s been fired. That, plus a FOIA case before the Supreme Court and an enviro group sues the Army Corps of Engineers over info on a permit for a new plastics plant in Louisiana. Read the latest on freedom-of-information issues in this month’s WatchDog TipSheet.

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Activism [36]
Chemicals [23]
Climate Change [37]
Environmental Health [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Environmental Studies [38]
Government [30]
Health [39]
Journalism & Media [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [12]
Science [40]
Water & Oceans [14]
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National (U.S.) [7]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [41]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [42]
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Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking Water Sicken Military Families [43]

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When Army Staff Sgt. Samuel Fortune returned from Iraq, his body battered by war, he assumed he’d be safe. Then the people around him began to get sick. His neighbors, all living near five military bases, complained of tumors, thyroid problems and debilitating fatigue. Soon, the Colorado health department announced an unusually high number of kidney cancers in the region. Then Mr. Fortune’s wife fell ill."

Chemicals [23]
Environmental Health [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Military [44]
People & Population [27]
Pollution [12]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: NY Times [45], 02/25/2019
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