Who is Richard Windsor?
Pressure from Congress and independent watchdogs continues to mount on Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson to explain why she maintained a secret email address under the alias...
View ArticleStonewalling Justice
The Environmental Protection Agency is blocking the release of key information around an alias email account used by its previous secretary by inappropriately applying a Freedom of Information Act...
View ArticleEnvironmental Correction Agency
A federal watchdog is investigating Environmental Protection Agency enforcement actions against a Texas natural gas company that the agency claimed contaminated drinking water through its drilling...
View ArticleWhole Lotta Redactin’ Going On
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its second batch of emails from former administrator Lisa Jackson’s secret email address Friday, but the researcher who sued the agency to obtain the...
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Top 5 Crazy-Funny Moments from Lisa Jackson’s Secret Emails
The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday released its second batch of emails from former administrator Lisa Jackson’s secret “Richard Windsor” email address. The EPA redacted roughly 80 percent of...
View ArticleWindsor Knot Tightens
Yet another top Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) official used a personal email address to conduct government business, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) disclosures reveal. EPA Region 9...
View ArticleMore Transparency, Please
President Barack Obama tapped Environmental Protection Agency official Gina McCarthy to head the agency on Monday, but a widening probe into the use of secret email addresses by high-level EPA...
View ArticleYou’ve Got Mail Trouble
A former Environmental Protection Agency administrator frequently used a private email account to conduct official business, contrary to previous claims by the agency and court affidavits. Emails...
View ArticleE.P.Delay
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is likely to miss the deadline to finalize the anti-coal New Source Performance Standards, energy analysts say. The agency is scheduled to finalize the rule,...
View ArticlePerez Used Private Email for Gov Business
Labor Secretary nominee Tom Perez used his private email account to leak information about official business while he was assistant attorney general for the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division,...
View ArticleEPA Revises Natural Gas Production Leak Estimates
A mid-April report released by the Environmental Protection Agency shows dramatic reductions in the estimate of how much gas leads during natural gas production, the Associated Press reports. The...
View ArticleGOP Boycotts McCarthy Nomination to EPA
Republican senators on Thursday boycotted a vote to move forward the confirmation of Gina McCarthy, who has been tapped by President Barack Obama to head the Environmental Protection Agency. All eight...
View ArticleLawsuit Filed over Gina McCarthy Text Messages
A conservative Washington, D.C., think tank filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency Wednesday to obtain text messages from EPA nominee Gina McCarthy. The Competitive Enterprise...
View ArticleRichard Windsor, Model Employee
“Richard Windsor” may have only been an alias for former Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lisa Jackson, but that didn’t stop him from being awarded numerous certificates for ethics and...
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Federal Squatters
Contracted employees at an Environmental Protection Agency warehouse in Landover, Md., used surplus equipment to set up a gym and personal television spaces, a report by the agency inspector general...
View ArticleSenators Question EPA Leak of Private Farmer Info
A bipartisan group of 24 senators demanded answers Thursday from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on why it leaked the personal data of more than 80,000 farms and livestock facilities to...
View ArticleMurkowski Says EPA’s Efforts on Greenhouse Gases ‘Too Much’
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R., Alaska) on Tuesday slammed the Environmental Protection Agency’s attempts to curb greenhouse gas emissions as contrary to the nation’s economic interests. “When you talk about...
View ArticleEnvironmentalists Trading Trips for Comments
A top Republican senator accused an environmental group of “bribing” supporters into commenting on a federal environmental study by offering them a chance to win a free fishing trip. The group, Trout...
View ArticleCritics: Green Group Abuses EPA Public Petition Process
An environmentalist group copied language directly from a previous petition into a new petition asking the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to more heavily regulate a proposed mine. A majority of...
View ArticleGina McCarthy’s EPA Nomination Inches Forward
Gina McCarthy moved one step closer to heading the Environmental Protection Agency Tuesday after Sen. David Vitter (R., La.) released his hold on her nomination, but hurdles still remain. After...
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