“I know that you can’t bring back three people that I lost, but they’re gone.” This is what retired airman Henry Betz had to say to federal officials during a recent “community engagement session.” The meetings; this one taking place in Horsham, Pennsylvania, are in response to recent revelations that groundwater used by military bases and their surrounding communities throughout the country was
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Families Still Reeling in Aftermath of Contamination Findings Seen by Trump Administration as “PR Nightmare”
Posted September 20, 2018 in Camp Lejeune Water Contamination | Product News and Recalls
Citing PR “Nightmare,” Government Hides Report on Military Water Contamination
Posted July 2, 2018 in Camp Lejeune Water Contamination | Product News and Recalls
It has been one of the oldest, most overly-used tropes in the book. As the intended stewards of our nation’s natural resources, the Environmental Protection Agency has fought for decades against the notion that it puts owls over people; that it somehow values a small, previously unheard-of rodent over the potential impact of hundreds or thousands of jobs.
While the EPA’s regulations have put the brakes on ...
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