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US Government Officials Visit, Learn About Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes

From: Char-Koosta News

“CSKT employees were escorted off the National Bison Range by armed officials and locked out pending an investigation of the claims. CSKT Vice Chairman Leonard…

US Advocacy Group Sues EPA over Unreleased Formaldehdye IRIS Assessment

From: Chemical Watch

“Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), a US alliance of state and federal professionals, is suing the US EPA for failing to respond to a public…

Outdoor Activist Tim Mason Righted Many Wrongs

From: The Gazette

“Only because Tim Mason was dogged did the biggest official mass desecrations of Indian prehistoric burial sites in U.S. history come to light,” said Jeff Ruch, executive…

Where Are Trump's Watchdogs?

From: Greenwire

“After eight years as EPA's inspector general, Arthur Elkins is stepping down next month. Interior has had an acting IG in place for more than nine years, and President…

Editorial: Scott is a Disaster on Environment

From: Ocala Star Banner

“From the moment the health-care multimillionaire swept into office on 2010′s Tea Party anti-tax, anti-regulation wave, he began slashing the Department of Environmental…


News Releases

LABOR PONDERS BREAKING UP TROUBLED WHISTLEBLOWER PROGRAM

Splitting Whistleblower Duties between Agencies Likely Does More Harm than Good

NEW JERSEY GUTS NEW PRIVATIZED TOXIC CLEAN-UP RULES

“Safety Cushion” Extended to Polluters at Expense of Public Health

OSHA JOB SAFETY RECORD INITIATIVE IMPLODES

Agency Quietly Pulls Plug on Touted Recordkeeping National Emphasis Program

INSPECTOR GENERAL RIPS OSHA WHISTLEBLOWER PROGRAM

80% of Investigations Found Inadequate; Whistleblowers Win Only 2% of Cases

INTERIOR MAKES BIG STRIDE ON SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY

Secretary Salazar’s Order Could Be Transformative