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OSHA Whistleblower and Heat Stress news, exciting news on renewable energy in Europe, and a big victory for the EPA on EHS This Week

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Once again, we are bringing you the top stories in environment, health and safety news. This week, among other things, we’ll discuss:

  • More OSHA Whistleblower cases.
  • A BIG Supreme Court victory for the EPA.
  • Great news on renewable energy in Germany and England.

Remember that you can always write us with your suggestions, questions and comments at paul@ehsthisweek.com. Also, if you are an industry expert and ever want to take part in the program, we’d love to have you. 

Until next week, enjoy the program!

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UK’s health and safety ‘monster’, DOL’s review of OSHA’s VPP program and more on EHS This Week

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Check out the most recent podcast of EHS This Week.

This week, JP Nadeau and I discuss top stories from the world of environment, health and safety news, including: 

  • British Prime Minister David Cameron’s harsh words for the country’s H&S regulators.
  • The US Department of Labour’s much-needed review of OSHA’s VPP program.
  • Renewable energy gains in the U.S.
  • Our new “Site Shout-Out” of the week, which honours RegBlog for their great work promoting regulatory issues, and more.

Check back on a weekly basis for our rundown of the week’s top EHS Stories. 

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