WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity and Friends of the Earth sued the Environmental Protection Agency today for refusing to release public records concerning meetings and communications with the lobbying firm Faegre Baker Daniels, the former employer of EPA Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler. “Wheeler is crippling environmental protections […]
by Rebecca Hersher & Brett Neely as published on NPR “the unrelenting attacks on me personally, my family, are unprecedented and have taken a sizable toll on all of us.” Scott Pruitt will no longer lead the Environmental Protection Agency, President Trump announced Thursday afternoon via Twitter. “I […]
By Lisa Friedman as published in The New York Times Scott Pruitt is facing 13 federal inquiries into his spending and management practices as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. The subjects of the investigations include Mr. Pruitt’s first-class travel expenses, the installation of a $43,000 soundproof phone […]
by David Halperin as posted on Republic Report “the Zinkes stand to make money off a deal backed by an executive of a major corporation that is seeking, and reaping, benefits from Zinke’s department…” A Westerner appointed to President Trump’s cabinet, he’s drawn attention for his penchant for expensive […]
SOURCE: Environmental Working Group By Alex Formuzis, Sr VP Communications and Strategic Campaigns and Sonya Lunder, Senior Analyst Thursday, March 29, 2018 One year ago today, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt sided with the pesticide lobby over EPA scientists in an eleventh-hour decision to abort the agency’s […]
Source: Environmental Working Group Contact: Alex Formuzis For Immediate Release: Friday, March 30, 2018 WASHINGTON – Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt, a spendthrift with taxpayer funds, is frugal with his own money – but he doesn’t seem to care about conflicts of interest on his own dime. […]
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