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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

BLM DUCKS COMPLAINT ABOUT SUPPRESSING LIVESTOCK DAMAGE

Landscape Assessments in Limbo after Scientists Told to Ignore Livestock Impacts

FOUR MORE FLORIDA PANTHERS DIE IN NOVEMBER; TWO THIS WEEK

With 23 Deaths So Far This Year, 2012 Could Become Deadliest on Record

ROLLING PURGE RIPPLES THROUGH FLORIDA ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

Staff Told to “Demonstrate Job Creation” as Colleagues Escorted Out of Building

JUDGE ORDERS ERADICATION OF GE PLANTS ON WILDLIFE REFUGES

Three-Year Monitoring Period to Track, Destroy Any Germinating GE Plants

CASCADING FAILURES THREATEN NEW JERSEY WATER SUPPLIES

Abandonment of Climate Preparedness Work Aggravates Garden State’s Plight