Half of Wood Pellet Plants in U.S. Violate Pollution Limits or Fail to Install Required Emissions Control Equipment Washington, D.C. – A booming new industry that cuts down forests in…
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EPA Hearing Scheduled for Tuesday on Trump Administration Plan to Roll Back 2015 Coal Ash Regulations Washington, D.C. -- A new, close review of the Trump EPA’s draft plan to…
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A new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report concludes that EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt broke the law by installing a $43,000 sound-proof phone booth in his offices. The EPA “was required to…
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A letter signed by five members of Congress today reveals that EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt’s former deputy chief of staff, Kevin Chmielewski, a former Trump campaign aide, testified to Congressional investigators…
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EIP Director Eric Schaeffer Cites Multiple Scandals Enveloping EPA Administrator and Betrayal of Public Trust Washington, D.C. – In light of multiple, growing scandals over EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt’s mismanagement…
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Probe by EPA Office of Inspector General into Administrator’s Travel and Mismanagement Drags on into Ninth Month Washington, D.C. – On a day EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt testified before a…
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Mayor Pugh’s action on the Crude Oil Terminal Prohibition, which the Baltimore City Council passed in a sweeping 14-1 vote, protects Baltimoreans from dangerous crude oil shipments and climate change.…
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Environmental Integrity Project Calls for a Federal Investigation of Scott Pruitt’s Financial Ties to Energy Industry Washington, D.C. – EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt had been living in an apartment in…
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Examination of 12 Industrial Plants in IL, IN, MI, MN, and OH Show Toxic Air Pollution Could Increase 4 X Washington, D.C. – A new report concludes that a Trump…
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Total Cost of Scott Pruitt's Italy Trip Rises to Over $120,000 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released a heavily redacted document yesterday, showing that travel costs for the personal security detail…
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