Women are exposed to dozens of dangerous chemicals during pregnancy, increasing risk of pre-term birth

June 18, 2026 / by

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Philly Voice

Tracey Woodruff, former senior scientist and policy advisor in EPA’s Office of Policy Director, spoke with The PhillyVoice about the importance of evaluating chemicals before releasing them to the market.

Trump Plans to Protect Methane-Leaking Stripper Wells. This Billionaire Donor Will Benefit.

June 16, 2026 / by

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ProPublica

Joe Goffman, former Assistant Administrator of EPA’s Office of Air and Radiation, spoke with ProPublica about independent oil company’s views on climate policy.

Alarm Grows Over Vought Plan to Give Trump Cronies Control of Federal Grant Money

June 13, 2026 / by

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Common Dreams

Common Dreams featured Environmental Protection Network and Lawyers for Good Government’s fact sheet about the issues with the Office of Management and Budget’s budget proposal.

Trump’s EPA Unlawfully Cancelled Environmental Justice Grants, Judge Rules

June 12, 2026 / by

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Inside Climate News

Zealan Hoover, Senior Advisor at Environmental Protection Network, spoke with Inside Climate News about the harms posed to communities after EPA cut environmental justice grant funding.

Can A Plastic-Free Coffee Maker Make Better Coffee? This One Makes A Strong Case

June 10, 2026 / by

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Forbes

Tracey Woodruff, former senior scientist and policy advisor in EPA’s Office of Policy Director, spoke with Forbes about her research into the health risks of microplastic exposure.

Guest commentary: The EPA is delaying clean car rules — and hiding the real cost

June 9, 2026 / by

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Automotive News

Margo Oge, former director of EPA’s Office of Transportation and Air Quality, authored an article for Automotive News about the importance of EPA setting and enforcing clean car standards.

Public Health or Profit? Policy Experts Decry Weakened Environmental Protections

June 8, 2026 / by

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WFHB

Janet McCabe, former EPA deputy administrator, spoke with WFHB about the impact of the EPA’s rollbacks on environmental and public health protections.

TEN 585 | Tesla Tweaks FSD Contracts, VW Bans API Access, What’s Pedaling?

June 6, 2026 / by

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EV Shift

EV Shift featured research and findings from a EPN and YouGov poll about American’s opinions on EPA.

Trump Moved to Eliminate Chemical Safety Board Before Deadly Spill Killed 11

June 5, 2026 / by

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Truthout

Peter Murchie, senior director of policy at EPN, was quoted in Truthout about the role EPA plays in chemical disaster prevention and response.

Zeldin revives push to phase out animal testing

June 5, 2026 / by

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Politico

Penny Fenner-Crisp, former Senior Science Advisor to the Director and Deputy Director in EPA’s Office of Pesticide Programs and Chris Frey, former head of EPA’s Office of Research and Development, spoke with Politico about the risks of phasing out animal testing for cheaper, quicker alternatives.

No, rolling back these environmental rules won’t lower your grocery bill

June 4, 2026 / by

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Grist

Joe Goffman, former Assistant Administrator of EPA’s Office of Air and Radiation, spoke with Grist about the connection between rising grocery costs and the Trump EPA’s rollbacks.

Hazardous Chemical Disasters Strike as Trump EPA Rolls Back Federal Safety Regulations

June 3, 2026 / by

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Between the Lines

Martha Guzman Aceves, former EPA regional administration for region 9, spoke with Between the Lines about the recent hazardous chemical disasters and the dangers of rolling back federal safety regulations.

Voters shocked to learn the fossil shill in charge of EPA is harming air quality

June 3, 2026 / by

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Electrek

Eletrek featured results from EPN and YouGov’s poll about American voter’s opinions on EPA.

Zeldin’s EPA rollbacks and PFAS limits

June 2, 2026 / by

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Nation of Change

Michelle Roos, executive director of the Environmental Protection Network, was quoted in Nation of Change about the importance of protecting our air and water and the negative impact of the Trump administration’s rollbacks.

As plastics clog the Great Lakes, industry presses to make more and downplays dangers, Tribune analysis finds

May 31, 2026 / by

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The Chicago Tribune

Tracey Woodruff, former senior scientist and policy advisor in EPA’s Office of Policy Director, spoke with The Chicago Tribune about the changing causes of diseases due to increasing chemical and plastic production.

As plastics clog the Great Lakes, industry presses to make more and downplays dangers, Tribune analysis finds

May 31, 2026 / by

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Chicago Tribune

Tracey Woodruff, former senior scientist and policy advisor in EPA’s Office of Policy Director, spoke with The Chicago Tribune about dangers of the chemicals absorbed and released by plastics.

Chemical spill cleanup raises safety concerns in Washington

May 28, 2026 / by

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ABC News

Peter Murchie, Senior Director of Policy at the Environmental Protection Network, spoke with ABC News about the environmental impact of a chemical tank explosion in Washington State.

President Trump Abandoned Environmental Justice Communities. Scientists Can Fill the Void.

May 26, 2026 / by

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Union of Concerned Scientists

Chitra Kumar, former Director of the Office of Policy, Partnerships and Program Development in EPA’s Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights, co-authored an article for Union of Concerned Scientists Blog about the consequences of the Trump administration’s closing of OEJECR.

Former Officials Fear EPA’s Disavowal Of IRIS Will Impede PFAS Analysis

May 22, 2026 / by

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Inside EPA

Betsy Southerland, former Director of Science and Technology in EPA’s Office of Water, spoke with Inside EPA about the impact EPA’s disavowal of the Integrated Risk Information System will have on PFAS analyses.

Not so PFAS-t

May 22, 2026 / by

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Politico

Bob Sussman, former Deputy Administrator of EPA and Senior Policy Counsel to the Administrator, spoke with Politico about the importance of the Safe Drinking Water Act and the dangers of rolling back limitations on “forever chemicals.”

They’re Called ‘Super Pollutants’—And Trump’s EPA Wants to Expose You to More of Them

May 21, 2026 / by

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Common Dreams

Joe Goffman, former Assistant Administrator of EPA’s Office of Air and Radiation, spoke with Common Dreams about the impact of EPA terminating regulations on commercial refrigerators and air conditioners.

Trump announces looser rules for super pollutants used in grocery refrigeration, in bid to lower costs

May 21, 2026 / by

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The Hill

Joe Goffman, former Assistant Administrator of EPA’s Office of Air and Radiation, spoke with The Hill about the impact of EPA terminating regulations on commercial refrigerators and air conditioners.

Water Systems to Benefit From PFAS Rule Extension, Officials Say

May 21, 2026 / by

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Bloomberg

Bob Sussman, former Deputy Administrator of EPA and Senior Policy Counsel to the Administrator, spoke with Bloomberg about the dangers of PFAS and how the EPA’s new rollback will impact communities across the country.

Trump Eases Refrigerant Rules Set by EPA

May 21, 2026 / by

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NewsNation

Joe Goffman, former Assistant Administrator of EPA’s Office of Air and Radiation, spoke with NewsNation about the environmental hazards faced due to EPA’s rollback of refrigerant and air conditioner regulations.