Inhofe Calls for Transparency and Public Input on EPA Advisory Panels

“Circumstances surrounding the recent nomination request and correspondence between EPA and the Senate EPW Committee raise new concerns the agency is not committed to a transparent or meaningful public input process for selecting CASAC and SAB members.” Continue reading Inhofe Calls for Transparency and Public Input on EPA Advisory Panels

REMINDER for today’s House hearing on EPA’s ozone rules

Ozone triggers lying, not asthma. Continue reading REMINDER for today’s House hearing on EPA’s ozone rules

Senate GOP to Subpoena EPA Chief in Colorado Mine

What’s the point? Republicans are way to timid/polite to hold an effective hearing. Continue reading Senate GOP to Subpoena EPA Chief in Colorado Mine

Bill introduced to stop courts from deferring to agencies on interpretations of law

‘Agency deference’ has fueled overregulation. Continue reading Bill introduced to stop courts from deferring to agencies on interpretations of law

EPA denies FOIA request for financial conflict of interest disclosure info for ‘independent’ science advisors

More than secret science. Now we have secret conflicts of interest. Continue reading EPA denies FOIA request for financial conflict of interest disclosure info for ‘independent’ science advisors

Washington’s Despotic Lawlessness

“Under collusive sue-and-settle lawsuits, parties impacted by decisions never have an opportunity to speak or present evidence, or even be notified that a suit has been filed or adjudicated, until it is too late.” Continue reading Washington’s Despotic Lawlessness

Flint water circus comes to Capitol Hill

“[EPA chief Gina McCarthy] refused several times to accept blame for the catastrophe, laying the responsibility on the witness seated next to her, Republican Gov. Rick Snyder.” Continue reading Flint water circus comes to Capitol Hill

EPA refuses to release conflict of interest disclosure forms for outside science advisors

More than secret science. Now we have secret conflicts of interest. Continue reading EPA refuses to release conflict of interest disclosure forms for outside science advisors

EPA air regulations much worse than California air

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has just given Southern California air pollution regulators a free hand to kill even more of the local economy. Continue reading EPA air regulations much worse than California air

Chief Justice Rejects Effort to Block E.P.A. Limit on Power Plants

Why not keep implementing a rule that has been sent back to the drawing board? Continue reading Chief Justice Rejects Effort to Block E.P.A. Limit on Power Plants

Chief Justice Roberts Rejects Request to Block EPA Mercury Rule

Roberts back to selling out America on behalf of EPA. Continue reading Chief Justice Roberts Rejects Request to Block EPA Mercury Rule

How stupid is EPA air pollution science? (Part 4)

Today’s lesson comes courtesy of India. Continue reading How stupid is EPA air pollution science? (Part 4)