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Bush administration recognizes problem, yet weakens implementation

USEPA Releases Draft Report of Investigation, Threatens to Withdraw Clean Air Programs from Ohio

In an effort to protect rare salmon habitat, Pilchuck Audubon Society and Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility today filed a challenge in federal district court to a development project along the banks of the Snohomish River in Everett, Washington.

Earthjustice filed papers in federal court late Friday charging that a federal program aimed at cleaning and reducing air pollution in national parks and wilderness areas is woefully inadequate.

Judge David Alan Ezra of the Hawai`i District Court has ordered the United States Environmental Protection Agency to identify all of Hawai`i's polluted streams and other water bodies.

Donald Schregardus, the Bush administration nominee for the EPA's top enforcement position, withdraws his name from consideration.

Earthjustice called a recent federal appeals court decision that rejected designation of metropolitan Cincinnati as a clean air region "an important step in ensuring the citizens of Cincinnati have healthy air to breathe."

Development interests have failed to overturn Measure D, the landmark smart growth initiative adopted by Alameda County, CA (Oakland, Berkeley, Livermore) voters in November 2000.

EPA asks court to deny environmentalists' request to participate in Agency's closed-door meetings with diesel industry

Critical post appointee seems to lack environmental record