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Interior Department Moving To Open More Public Lands To Hunting, Fishing

From: National Parks Traveler

"U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officials, at the direction of Interior Secretary David Bernhardt, are moving to open seven of their refuges to hunting…

IN BRIEF: Groups ask EPA to correct study on artificial turf

From: Reuters

"Two environmental groups have filed an administrative complaint against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, asking it to correct a study concluding that exposure…

Earth Talk: Mobile service in national parks

From: Augusta Free Press

"Cell service in national parks has become a flashpoint in recent years as cellular providers compete to blanket the U.S. with coverage—even in remote, traditionally…

Agencies Affirm Few Complaints of Interference with Science

From: FEDWeek

"The PEER organization said that of the 57 allegations made at Interior since 2011 only one was sustained, and of the 30 at Agriculture since 2014 only five. Of the 99…

Cellular Towers in Wilderness Areas: Really?

From: Environment Magazine

"Cell phone towers have sprouted up in national parks across the country because the National Park Service lacks any coherent policy and instead lets telecommunications…


News Releases

SIX REACTORS HIGHLY VULNERABLE TO DAM-INDUCED INUNDATION

Operators Not Required to Prevent Fukushima Scenario Flooding and Meltdown

NEW JERSEY BULL’S ISLAND TREE HARVEST ON FAST TRACK

Plan Confines Visitor Access to “Safe, Managed, Pedestrian Pathway”

DOCUMENTS UNDERGIRDING PINELANDS PIPELINE PLAN UNAVAILABLE

Facts behind Key Economic and Environmental Findings Kept from Public Hearing

VINDICATED ARCTIC SCIENTIST RETIRES WITH CASH SETTLEMENT

$100,000 Payment and Belated Secretary’s Award Resolves Whistleblower Complaint

FOREST SERVICE DRONES STUCK IN HANGAR FOR 7 YEARS MAY TAKE OFF

Drone Deployment to Be Governed by Internal group with No Public Involvement