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FEDERAL EMPLOYEES STEP UP DEFIANCE OF TRUMP

From: The Hill

““From our point of view, it’s kind of obvious,” said Jeff Ruch, the executive director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), when asked about…

AFTER ZERO-TOLERANCE VOW, A PARK CHIEF CITED FOR SEXUAL HARASSMENT GETS A BONUS AND A NEW JOB

From: Washington Post

“Jeff Ruch, PEER’s executive director, blasted the agency’s handling of the case, saying it “perpetuates a culture of impunity.” He said by issuing the talking…

WHAT PUSHED A SENIOR EPA OFFICIAL TO RESIGN IN PROTEST?

From: Mint Press News

“Pruitt’s agenda means children and grandchildren will have to live with the greater threat of environmental disasters, such as “Hurricane Katrina, where small…

EPA OFFICE OF WATER DIRECTOR RESIGNS TO PROTEST TRUMP'S CHOKE-HOLD OVER THE AGENCY

From: ZME Science

“While she admits that family concerns also played a hand in the decision, her blistering exit letter makes no qualms in criticizing the Trump administration’s fondness…

TOP EPA SCIENTIST QUITS BECAUSE TRUMP IS "SERIOUSLY WEAKENING AGENCY'S MISSION"

From: IFL Science

“Dr Elizabeth Southerland had been working at the EPA for three decades, saying her work and the organization “has been the guiding light to make the ‘right thing’…


News Releases

ALASKA GOVERNOR MAKES BASELESS ALLEGATIONS

False Accusations Imperil Work of FWS Employees

NOAA NOMINEE MYERS MISLEADS CONGRESS ON SEXUAL HARASSMENT INVESTIGATION

Employee Group asks Congress to Hold Nomination

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE ACCUSED OF ILLEGAL APPOINTMENT

PEER Asks Inspector General to Reject David Vela as Deputy Director of Operations

TRUMPS CLEAN WATER DEBACLE

Proposed Rewrite of WOTUS Threatens U.S. Water Security

SENATE CONFIRMS MONUMENTALLY BAD PICK TO LEAD INTERIOR

Former Oil and Gas Lobbyist Sets New Low Bar for Regulatory Capture