Tag: Clean Water Rule

Here’s an article from ThinkProgress.Org outlining why Elizabeth Southerland, 30-year EPA vet, most recently Director of the Office of Science and Technology for the agency’s Water Office, has resigned from her post.  The reason shouldn’t come as a shock: the Trump …

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the “Triumph of Myth over Truth” Read More »

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The EPA is abolishing a rule that protects (or protected) clean drinking water for 117 million people.  This is (was) the Clean Water Rule, the result of more than 400 meetings with stakeholders and a review of more than 1 …

Killing the EPA Bit By Bit: Why, When We Can put a Spear Through the Whole Thing with the Stroke of a Pen? Read More »

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Here’s an article in Scientific American that lays out the basis on which one of Trump’s recent executive orders will result in more water pollution by undermining the 42-year-old Clean Water Act. The mechanism at work here is restricting the …

Kudos! “Scientific American” Not Shy About Covering Trump’s Continuing Assault on the Environment Read More »

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