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Let EPA Do Its Job

Gina McCarthy

By Lynn Thorp, National Campaigns Director Ed. note - Gina McCarthy's nomination passed out of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on May 16th. She is currently awaiting confirmation by the full Senate, which may not happen until July. Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) currently
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Supporting Science to Protect Drinking Water

By Lynn Thorp, National Campaigns Director The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, at the direction of Congress, is conducting a multi-faceted scientific study of the potential impacts of hydraulic fracturing on drinking water. Because this study is being conducted in a transparent, peer-reviewed
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Letters to the Leg in Colorado

By Erin Adair, Colorado Program Coordinator In Colorado, we’ve been extremely engaged on oil and gas issues from fracking on federal public lands down to the fights local communities are waging with the State to keep fracking out of their neighborhoods and away from schools. Recently, the State went
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