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'Astounding': Email Shows Ex-EPA Chief Pruitt Locked Out His Own Agency's Top Experts While Hatching War on Science

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EPA Exodus: Nearly 1,600 Workers Have Left Since Trump Took Office

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

EPA HQ

"My feeling was I could do better work to protect the environment outside the EPA," says one former agency employee

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Former Koch Industries Lawyer Turned Top Trump EPA Official Set to Deliver Major Win for Big Polluters

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

Trump digs coal

"Even if the president ends up in prison, we're going to be paying for this era...

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'Major Victory for Public Health': Court Orders Trump EPA to Ban Pesticide That Harms Kids' Brains

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

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"Children, farmworkers, rural families, and science are all huge winners today...

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In 'Major Win' for Clean Air and Public Health, EPA Reverses Pruitt's 'Super-Polluting' Truck Loophole

In Pruitt's Last Giveaway to Polluters—and Wheeler's First as Agency Chief—EPA Lifts Cap on 'Super Polluting' Trucks

Pruitt Gone, But "No Happy Ending" for Planet as Coal Lobbyist Andrew Wheeler Takes Over EPA

Finally! 'Victory for People and the Planet' as EPA Chief Scott Pruitt Resigns

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Watch: Woman Confronts Pruitt at Restaurant, Demands He Resign for What He's 'Doing to Environment and Country'

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EPA Ethics Chief Calls for Probes of Pruitt as Emails Show "Open-Door Policy" With Industry Lobbyists

'Where Are Scott Pruitt's Emails?' Sierra Club Demands After FOIA Request Turns Up Only One Message Sent by EPA Chief

Protesting 'Morally Repugnant' Trump Policies, Poor People's Campaign Demands Action on Housing, Health, and Climate

Forget His Fancy Lotion and Chick-Fil-A, Pruitt's Gutting of EPA Rule Threatens Drinking Water of 117 Million Americans

Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency Scott Pruitt speaking at the 2017 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland. (Photo: Gage Skidmore/Flickr/cc)

EPA's Running Out of Time to Produce Any Documents That Back Up Pruitt's Climate Denial

Scott Pruitt, Courtside Seats, Corruption, and—Oh, Yeah—the Destruction of the Planet

As Trump EPA Attacks Workers and Environment, Trio of Lawsuits Takes Aim at "Outrageous" Pro-Pesticide Agenda

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Friends of the Earth

GOP Blocks Effort to Hold Pruitt Accountable

Center for Biological Diversity

Emergency Lawsuit Challenges EPA’s Super-polluter Truck Loophole

Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS)

Pruitt’s Truck Decision a Test for New Administrator Wheeler

Public Citizen

Pruitt’s Exit Is Deserved, But Won’t Change the Trump Administration

Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS)

Pruitt’s Departure Welcome, But Overdue

Food & Water Watch

Good Riddance, Scott Pruitt

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Toxic Corruption: The Chemical Industry Keeps Pulling EPA's Strings

Christopher Brauchli

Scott Pruitt, the Wall Street Journal, and Trump's Swamp

Derrick Z. Jackson

How Dangerous is New EPA Chief Andrew Wheeler? Very. Here’s Why.

Jill Richardson

Scott Pruitt's Corruption Is Bad, But His Planetary Sabotage Is Worse

Justin Anderson

Focus on Pruitt’s Scandals Obscures Environmental Degradation Under Trump

Bernard Goldstein

Why the EPA’s ‘Secret Science’ Proposal Alarms Public Health Experts

Richard Eskow

Real Corruption: The Scott Pruitt Story

Kate Yoder

We’re Ignoring the Biggest Pruitt Scandal: He’s Making Pollution Worse

Basav Sen

Impeach Scott Pruitt for Dismantling the EPA, Not His First-Class Flights

Paul Rosenberg

Destroy the Earth Day: Under Trump and Pruitt, the Right's Assault on the Environment Goes Nuclear

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