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INTERIOR DEPARTMENT MIRED IN INVESTIGATIONS

From: High Country News

“...some watchdog groups worry that any findings about Zinke’s conduct will simply pass unnoticed without outside pressure. Investigations are only effective…

CELLULAR SACRAMENTO: VERIZON DEAL WILL BRING 5G NETWORK TO THE CAPITAL CITY- BUT AT WHAT COST?

From: Sacramento News & Review

“Based on information PEER says it discovered through Freedom of Information Act requests, its members are asking the inspector general to investigate…

ENVIRONMENT OFFICIALS PLOT AGAINST PESKY CORMORANTS

From: The Buffalo News

““These are the least politically popular animals I’ve ever encountered,” Ruch said. “All we’re saying is learn about them before you shoot them.” Ruch added:…

CATFISH FARMERS FREE TO RESUME WAR AGAINST CORMORANTS

From: Greenwire

“"It's the sort of sloppy science that gets the Fish and Wildlife Service sued regularly," PEER Executive Director Jeff Ruch said today of the agency's latest work,…

EMPLOYEE GROUP RAISES CONCERNS THAT NEW PARK SERVICE UNIFORMS COULD INCREASE DISEASE RISK

From: Government Executive

““No one has apparently even asked whether environmentally sensitive federal lands and waters will be subjected to doses of antimicrobial chemicals, insecticides…


News Releases

DC’S SEWAGE GREEN SCAM WILL KEEP POTOMAC WATERSHED FILTHY

“Green Infrastructure” Used as Red Herring for Delaying Sewage Overflow Controls

PROTECTING FORESTS AND VISITORS YIELDS TO “GOTCHA” EXERCISES

Suit over Forest Service Assault Stats and Shift to Internal Affairs Investigations

CORMORANT SLAUGHTER REAUTHORIZATION ON AUTOPILOT

Feds Consider No Alternates to Killing 43,000 Double-Crested Cormorants Annually

NEW JERSEY OKS CAPPING TOXIC SOILS OVER GROUNDWATER

Latest Christie Rollback for Developers Reverses 40-Year Public Health Policy

TOXIC MORALE GRIPS FOREST SERVICE LAW ENFORCEMENT

Survey Reflects Leadership Void, Loss of Direction and Widespread Fear of Reprisal