EPA moves to value human lives at zero in air pollution rules while prioritizing industry costs
Nation of Change featured EPN’s statement expressing the dangers of EPA’s decision to not consider the financial value of health effects when creating air pollution standards.
What to know about the new EPA rule on air pollution
Jeremy Symons, senior advisor at EPN, spoke with ABC News about EPA’s recent decision to not consider the financial value of health effects when creating air pollution standards.
EPN Charges WOTUS Proposal Violates Water Law, Congressional Intent
Inside EPA featured an article on EPN’s formal comments submitted to EPA expressing concerns over WOTUS revisions.
Science Panel Hearing Expected To Review Industry’s TSCA Concerns
Stan Meiburg, former EPA Deputy Regional Administrator, was featured in Inside EPA for his Jan 8 testimony at a hearing about the Toxic Substances Control Act.
Letter: Don’t Overlook Trump’s Threat to Clean Water Act
Dave Evans, former Wetlands Division Director at EPA, authored an article for Richmond Times-Dispatch about Trump-era EPA rules weakening Clean Water Act protections.
Environmentalists See ‘Opportunity’ From MAHA Split With EPA Chief Zeldin
Jeremy Symons, Senior Advisor to EPN, was featured in Inside EPA for his commentary on on Trump’s lowered approval ratings and the EPA’s criticism from MAHA groups.
Environmentalists Wary Of Another CR For EPA As Funding Cliff Looms
Marc Boom, Senior Director of Public Affairs at EPN; David Coursen, former attorney in EPA’s Office of General Counsel; and Jennifer Orme-Zavaleta, former Principal Deputy Assistant Administrator of EPA’s Office of Research and Development, were quoted in Inside EPA about the dangers of another continuing resolution.
Trump gutted climate rules in 2025. He could make it permanent in 2026.
Joe Goffman, former Assistant Administrator of EPA’s Office of Air and Radiation, spoke with E&E News about efforts by the Supreme Court to undermine decisions from lower courts.
Former EPA staffers back Senate spending bill
Marc Boom, Senior Director of Public Affairs at EPN; Chris Frey, former Chair of EPA’s Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee; and Jennifer Orme-Zavaleta, former Principal Deputy Assistant Administrator of EPA’s Office of Research and Development, were quoted in E&E News about the senate spending bill and the importance of funding for EPA.
Why EPA might purge climate skepticism from its endangerment repeal
Chris Frey, former Chair of EPA’s Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee, spoke with E&E News about the Trump administration’s attempts to downplay impacts of climate change.
TSCA Formaldehyde Memo May Set Precedents On Risk Endpoints, IRIS
Chris Frey, former Chair of EPA’s Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee, spoke with Inside EPA about EPA’s proposed changes to the TSCA formaldehyde evaluation.
Trump EPA preaches ‘compliance first.’ Does that mean enforcement last?
Larry Starfield, former Principal Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Enforcement and Compliance, was quoted in E&E News about a new enforcement memo that gives polluters a second chance to comply with guidance and stall enforcement action.
Anti-abortion campaign takes aim at EPA water-testing rules
Betsy Southerland, former Director, Science and Technology, EPA Office of Water, was quoted in E&E News about the dangers of the movement to get EPA to consider mifepristone a contaminant.
EPA eliminates mention of fossil fuels in website on warming’s causes. Scientists call it misleading
Jeremy Symons, Senior Adviser to EPN, spoke with The Associated Press about EPA eliminating all mentions of fossil fuels on EPA websites.
Under Former Chemical Industry Insiders, Trump EPA Nearly Doubles Amount of Formaldehyde Considered Safe to Inhale
Tracey Woodruff, former EPA Senior Scientist and Policy Advisor in the Office of Policy, spoke with ProPublica about the importance of implementing strict regulations on chemicals.
A Cadre of EPA Scientists Move To the Private Sector
Jennifer Orme-Zavaleta, former Principal Deputy Assistant Administrator of EPA’s Office of Research and Development and EPA Science Advisor, spoke with Undark about the implications of EPA shutting down its Office of Research and Development.
‘Everywhere chemicals’ are in our food, decades after scientists recognized dangers
Betsy Southerland, former Director of the Office of Science and Technology in EPA’s Office of Water, spoke with The Washington Post about the history of chemical regulation by EPA.
What the Shutdown Revealed About Food and Agriculture Policy
Betsy Southerland, former Director of the Office of Science and Technology in EPA’s Office of Water, spoke with Civil Eats about the EPA’s priorities during a government shutdown.
As the Chesapeake Bay cleanup enters a new era, it’s fighting for relevance
Adam Ortiz, former EPA Regional Administrator, spoke with The Baltimore Banner about efforts to preserve the Chesapeake Bay.
Infant Formula Needs Evidence-Based Oversight. Will MAHA Step Up?
Tracey Woodruff, former EPA senior scientist and policy advisor in EPA’s Office of Policy, spoke with Undark about the dangers pollution poses to our food supply.
Cahokia Heights residents hope for sewers to stop flooding lawns a year after city settlement
Debra Shore, former Regional Administrator, EPA Region 5, spoke with First Alert 4 about the settlement requiring Cahokia Heights to fix chronic sewer overflows.
EPA says Sackett will save its WOTUS rule. It may not be enough.
Betsy Southerland, former Director of the Office of Science and Technology in EPA’s Office of Water, spoke with E&E News about wetlands.
EPA just approved new ‘forever chemical’ pesticides for use on food
Linda Birnbaum, former Director of National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and EPA scientist, spoke with The Washington Post about the dangers of ultra-short chain compounds in pesticides.
Experts: EPA’s proposal to weaken PFAS rules ‘a huge setback’
Betsy Southerland, former Director of the Office of Science and Technology in EPA’s Office of Water, was quoted in Public News Service about the EPA proposal to weaken reporting and monitoring rules for PFAS.