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This Trump Appointee Has a History of Fighting the National Weather Service. Will Scott and Rubio Support Him Anyway?

From: Tampa Bay Times

"President Donald Trump’s pick to run the federal agency in charge of weather forecasting and water monitoring hit a snag this month. A federal report alleged…

Organizations Team up to Produce Survival Guide for Government Whistleblowers

From: Federal News Network

"Few federal management challenges are as vexing as how to deal with whistleblowers. For whistleblowers, things can be even tougher. They face retaliation…

EPA Administrator Asked to Back Up Climate Claims Made on TV With Science

From: Ars Technica

"In an appearance on CBS News in late March, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler told Chief White House Correspondent Major Garrett that…

Congress Stonewalled on Access to Mining Data

From: The Timberjay

"It appears the Trump administration is continuing to stonewall public records requests filed by congressional committees looking into federal decision-making related…

Plan to Drill in Alaskan Wildlife Refuge Downplays Climate Impact, U.S. Agency Argues

From: Science Magazine

"Plans to drill Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge have underestimated the effects of climate change, one arm of the Interior department is warning another.…


News Releases

ONE IN FIVE STATES STRENGTHENED WHISTLEBLOWER LAWS THIS YEAR

Cash-Strapped States See Whistleblowers as Assets in Fighting Waste and Fraud

WHY THE BREAKUP OF MMS WON’T WORK

Interior Itself Part of Problem; Broader Solutions Required

HAWAII SHOULD BRACE FOR MAJOR HURRICANE, SAYS FEMA REPORT

Deep Infrastructure Damage May Hinder Relief Efforts and Government Operations

EPA SCIENCE DIVORCED FROM NEEDS AND DISCOMBOBULATED

Science Advisory Board Seeks Better Integration of Science into Agency Decisions

OFF-ROAD ABUSES PROMPT CALL FOR PROBE OF BLM-NEVADA

Recreation Planner Resigns in Frustration After “Body Part” Incident in Ghost Town