Statement: EPA releases $26 million to get the lead out of school water
School districts should use these federal funds on actions that will actually prevent lead contamination of drinking water - like installing filters and new water stations.
Those who are responsible for the problems with the wind turbine should obviously fix it, clean up their mess, and make sure it doesn’t happen again. But it’s a heckuva lot better than an oil spill.
STATEMENT: Forest Service urged to strengthen protections for mature and old-growth forests in draft national old growth plan
A coalition of environmental groups called on the U.S. Forest Service Friday to strengthen protections for the nation's mature and old-growth forests and trees.