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Trump Tailpipe Emissions Plan Too Much of a Good Thing For Automakers Seeking Mileage Rollback

It’s no shocker that environmental and consumer advocates are furious about the Trump administration proposal to throttle sweeping Obama era rules intended to dramatically reduce auto tailpipe emissions and boost fuel economy. But pushback also is coming from less likely sources: auto manufacturers

By Stuart Silverstein/FairWarning

/ 8 Nov 2018

Trump Tailpipe Emissions Plan Too Much of a Good Thing For Automakers Seeking Mileage Rollback

Criminal Charges Filed Against Omaha Firm In Fatal Workplace Safety Case

The Justice Department announced a 22-count indictment Thursday against a Nebraska railroad services company and its owners related to an April 2015 explosion that killed two workers and seriously injured a third.

By Stuart Silverstein/FairWarning

/ 24 Aug 2018

Criminal Charges Filed Against Omaha Firm In Fatal Workplace Safety Case

With limited staff, OSHA targets 'severe violators'

A FairWarning analysis of OSHA data found that six years into the agency's severe violator program – arguably the broadest workplace safety initiative launched during the Obama administration – more than 500 businesses are on its list of bad actors. They include corporate giants such as DuPont and I

By Paul Feldman/FairWarning and Stuart Silverstein/FairWarning

/ 23 Dec 2016

OSHA’s Wall of Shame: With Limited Staff, Agency Targets 'Severe Violators'

Six years into a national severe violator program – arguably the broadest workplace safety initiative launched during the Obama administration – more than 500 businesses are on a list of bad actors, this Fairwarning.org report reveals.

By Paul Feldman/FairWarning and Stuart Silverstein/FairWarning

/ 23 Dec 2016

Effectiveness Of 'Drink Responsibly' Ads Questioned

The “drink responsibly” or “enjoy in moderation” messages tucked into liquor and beer ads don’t impress some college students. Their common question is: What does that mean?

By Stuart Silverstein/FairWarning and Danielle Wilde

/ 21 Nov 2014