EPA Trashes 140 Tons of Printed Publications Stored in Federal Warehouse

The Environmental Protection Agency last year threw out more than 140 tons of printed materials that had been kept at one federal storage facility, but only after internal investigators at the EPA started asking why millions of agency publications were sitting around unused, raising new questions about the waste of taxpayer dollars at federal government warehouses. It isn't the first time the EPA Inspector General has raised questions about how much money the EPA is spending on storage facilities, as last year a report found a warehouse in suburban Washington, DC, which was filled with unused furniture...