Report: Former EPA chief Lisa Jackson to help Apple FIGHT carbon regulation

We initially thought Jackson’s hire was only greenwashing. It may be far more cynical than that. Continue reading Report: Former EPA chief Lisa Jackson to help Apple FIGHT carbon regulation

EPA sued for Gina McCarthy’s text messages

“The suit specifically requests texts for the 18 specific dates McCarthy has testified before Congress.” Continue reading EPA sued for Gina McCarthy’s text messages

EPA proposes formaldehyde rules

EPA tries again after its April 2011 drubbing by the National Research Council. Continue reading EPA proposes formaldehyde rules

Uncovering EPA’s Secret Science

Steve Milloy discusses the history — and future — of EPA’s secret air pollution science. Continue reading Uncovering EPA’s Secret Science

Ex-EPA chief Lisa Jackson to work for Apple

“One of the bigger announcements out of Apple CEO Tim Cook’s appearance at the D 11 conference tonight is likely the appointment of Lisa Jackson to run Apple’s environmental responsibility efforts.” Continue reading Ex-EPA chief Lisa Jackson to work for Apple

NRDC demands DC Examiner retract column on EPA sue-and-settle; Ever heard of alar?

NRDC attorney John Walke tweeted: Continue reading NRDC demands DC Examiner retract column on EPA sue-and-settle; Ever heard of alar?

Boston Herald: EPA out of control

“Only Congress can force EPA to behave — which will make it harder for President Obama to use EPA to bypass Congress.” Continue reading Boston Herald: EPA out of control

Alaskans fight EPA over Pebble mine

“The draft report’s revisions have not cured its fundamental flaws. For example, how can a report that’s focused on just 0.2 percent of the Bristol Bay watershed possibly make predictions about the health of the entire watershed, which covers roughly 45,000 square miles?” Continue reading Alaskans fight EPA over Pebble mine

EPA’s back-room ‘Sue and Settle’ deals require reform

“There are multiple reasons to repeal Sue and Settle but the two most important are its inherently anti-democratic character and the mockery it makes of transparency and accountability in government.” Continue reading EPA’s back-room ‘Sue and Settle’ deals require reform

Senate ‘hold’ remains on EPA nominee

Missouri GOP Sen. Roy Blunt met with Gina McCarthy but nothing was resolved. Continue reading Senate ‘hold’ remains on EPA nominee

The Enviro-Fix Is In

Green groups and EPA get their way — and you pay. Continue reading The Enviro-Fix Is In

WV paper: EPA Loses Critical Game of ‘Chicken’

Facts help a West Virginia poultry farmer make the EPA back down. Continue reading WV paper: EPA Loses Critical Game of ‘Chicken’