DTSC called a “captured agency.” Astroturf collaborators claim no more cleanup is needed, guided by greenwashing plan by publicist Gary Polakovic . Contamination discounted.
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Greenwashing Rocketdyne
Boeing’s meltdown makeover begins with former Los Angeles Times reporter Gary Polakovic’s plan to sell lab as “a site with a sordid past to one with potential.”
Radiation Requiem – 60 Years After America’s Worst Nuclear Meltdown
60 years since SRE meltdown yet more alarming radiation finds
Toxic Trails
LA County Rec and Parks quietly plans hiking trails to contaminated Santa Susana Field Laboratory, ignoring toxins while honoring anti-cleanup gadfly.
Michael Collins Comments on Santa Susana Mountains Trails Master Plan – Phase II Project
VIA EMAIL December 16, 2017 County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation Planning Division Attn: Julie Yom, Park Planner 510 South Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90020 Email: jyom@parks.lacounty.gov Re: Michael Collins Comments on Santa Susana Mountains Trails Master Plan – Phase II Project Dear Julie and Planning […]
Toxics agency buries Santa Susana Field Laboratory cleanup
State toxics department’s draft EIR for SSFL omits risk data and suggests leaving Rocketdyne contamination in place.
Brandeis-Bardin’s Toxic Denial
Jewish camp below Santa Susana Field Lab, aided by troubled state toxics agency, denies contamination has migrated to its property despite decades of evidence; new Dept. of Energy report proposes not cleaning up most contamination
Protest of Boeing Santa Susana Field Lab tour leads to potential discovery of new contamination
Boeing picketed and protester discovers broken and corroded pipe with possible deadly antimony insulation out in the open.
Critics question safety of Boeing’s Santa Susana Field Lab hikes
The Boeing Company hosts public hikes and tours through Santa Susana Field Laboratory areas contaminated with radiation and chemicals as part of its efforts to paint SSFL as ready parkland not needing full cleanup.
EnviroReporter.com DECADE 2006-2016
EnviroReporter.com marks a major milestone – the online news organization turns 10 today having begun publishing May 18, 2006 with a story about the biomedical nuclear and chemical dump in the Los Angeles suburb of Brentwood. Story stopped a $4 billion scheme to privatize the West L.A. Veterans Administration. So began this award-winning environmental news outfit which says its best is yet to come.
VCReporter’s “Greenwashing” Rocketdyne
Secret plan exposed after secret document posted online By Michael Collins Ventura County Reporter January 17, 2013 Aerospace giant Boeing plans to declare the former Rocketdyne site in the Simi Hills clean enough for public open space, even with recent findings of high radiation in the soil and continued chemical […]
EnviroReporter’s 2012 Year in Review
2012 was a banner year for EnviroReporter.com’s in-depth investigations of Fukushima, Rocketdyne, Runkle Canyon, fracking, perchlorate and a host of environmental issues.
EPA Radiation Report meeting 12-12-12
Faced with a community incensed by EPA chucking out its own background standards, the EPA held its own meeting December 12 at the Grande Vista in Simi Valley. This time DTSC tagged along with the federal agency. Television crews swarmed the hotel lobby looking for concerned folks to interview. They […]
Up a River Without a Cleanup
Boeing’s lobbying power, and its success in turning DTSC into a ‘captured agency’ assures that contamination will continue to gush into the L.A. River, object of a $2 billion renovation.
Operation Astroturf
Boeing greenwashes the polluted Rocketdyne site above the San Fernando Valley by pushing for and offering to fund an “astroturf” Community Advisory Group (CAG) led by Christina Walsh.
Rad News Digest II
Rad News Digest II with new top-down article aggregation of the best stories on radiation-related news spanning from March 11, 2011 through December 1, 2012.
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