EPN Launches Campaign To Highlight Toxic Risks Of EPA Rollbacks
EPN’s new “Safer not Sicker” campaign as well as findings from our report Terrible Toxics: A Situation Report were featured in Inside EPA.
Senate TSCA Draft Expands New Chemical Review Waivers, Sussman Says
Bob Sussman, former Senior Policy Counsel to the EPA Administrator, spoke with Inside EPA about the dangers of altering the TSCA.
US fire and explosion safety rules face rollback under Trump EPA
Marc Boom, Senior Director of Public Affairs at EPN, was featured in Fire and Safety Journal Americas for his commentary about the dangers of EPA rolling back programs that help prevent chemical disasters.
Rural WV residents face crisis of exposure to environmental toxins
Public News Service featured research from EPN’s new report Terrible Toxics: A Situation Report in an article about West Virginian’s increase in exposure to environmental toxins.
Breaking bad: Boil advisories are usually just a precaution to safeguard your water from harmful bacteria
Joe Cotruvo, former director of risk assessment at EPA, spoke with The Toledo Blade about the science behind the timing of boiling water.
Mercury exposure may rise in coal communities under new EPA rule
When in Your State featured research by EPN about EPA’s repeal of the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards.
Trump officials move to kill system that protects US from chemical disasters
Marc Boom, Senior Director of Public Affairs at EPN, spoke with The Guardian about the Trump administration’s attempts to dismantle the EPA’s Risk Management Program.
Senate Republicans draft bill aimed to speed up new chemical reviews
Tracey Woodruff, former EPA senior scientist and policy advisor in the Office of Policy, spoke with The New Lede about a House bill that would regulate and restrict certain chemicals.
Former EPA Staff Detail Expanding Pollution Risks Under Trump
Inside Climate News featured a piece about EPN’s recent report, Terrible Toxics: A Situation Report — which details how recent EPA rollbacks have increased the public’s exposure to harmful chemicals.
EPA Repeals The Legal Basis for Regulating Greenhouse Gases
Andy Miller, former Senior Science Advisor in EPA’s Office of Research and Development, spoke with Science Friday about the EPA’s rescinding of their endangerment finding.
Trump’s plan for rising energy costs: Pump oil, make data centers pay
The Los Angeles Times featured a statement by EPN about the State of the Union Address and Trump’s destruction of environmental policy.
Permanent Fix For Huge Sewage Spill Into Potomac River Still Months Away
Adam Ortiz, former EPA regional administrator, spoke with Chesapeake Bay Magazine about the Potomac River sewage spill.
EPA official touts controversial TSCA reforms
Tracey Woodruff, former EPA senior scientist and policy advisor in the Office of Policy, spoke with The New Lede about the dangers of EPA weakening protections for the public against toxic chemicals.
Proposed EPA rule would leave only 11% of Nebraska wetlands federally protected
Omaha World Herald featured comments by EPN on EPA’s updated definition for Waters of the United States.
Menstrual pads and tampons can contain toxic substances – here’s what to know about this emerging health issue
Linda Birnbaum, former Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and former EPA scientist, had her research into toxin’s impact on health in The Conversation.
Trump Eases Mercury Rules for Power Plants in Bid to Boost Coal
Janet McCabe, former EPA deputy administrator, spoke with Bloomberg about the dangers of EPA’s decision to loosen regulation on mercury and other toxic air pollutants for coal- and oil-fired plants.
A closer look at forever chemicals
Betsy Southerland, former director of Science and Technology in EPA’s Office of Water, spoke with 11Alive about health concerns related to the rising PFAS contamination in water.
Regulatory rollback
Joe Goffman, former Assistant Administrator of EPA’s Office of Air and Radiation, spoke with First Coast Connect about the reversal of the endangerment finding.
Durham lung transplant recipient fears health risks as EPA rolls back air pollution policies
Dan Costa, former National Program Director for the EPA Air, Climate, and Energy Research Program, spoke with WRAL News about the importance of factoring in public health when creating air pollution standards.
‘Endangerment finding’ saved lives
Gina McCarthy, former EPA administrator, authored a letter to the editor in The Washington Post about the myths behind the endangerment finding and the dangers of its reversal.
EPA Fire Sale
Jeremy Symons, senior advisor with EPN, spoke with Sirius XM about the implications of the rollback of the EPA endangerment finding.
EPA enforcement declines in Trump administration, reports say
Debra Shore, former, spoke with The Chicago Tribune about the mistreatment of civil servants by the Trump administration.
Trump delivers a deadly blow to EPA’s ability to regulate climate pollution
Joe Goffman, former Assistant Administrator of EPA’s Office of Air and Radiation, spoke with CNN about the Trump administration’s repeal of the EPA Endangerment Finding.
Trump repeals U.S. government’s power to regulate climate
Zealan Hoover, senior advisor with EPN, spoke with The Washington Post about the Trump administration’s repeal of the EPA Endangerment Finding.
