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TRUMP TEAM ASKING FOR ENERGY DEPARTMENT STAFF WHO WORKED ON CLIMATE CHANGE, DOCUMENT SHOWS

From: ABC News

"“Rather than [saying], ‘give a broad overview and how it all fits together,’ they’re saying, ‘give us all the people that are working on this hot-button issue,” Ruch…

PARKS AND DEGRADATION: MISMANAGEMENT AND SCANDAL AT THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

From: Men's Journal

""We call it the 'centennial hangover,' " says Jeff Ruch, executive director of the environmental watchdog group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility.…

TRUMP URGED TO UNDO OBAMA'S NATIONAL MONUMENTS

From: Environment News Service

"“Having a President Trump take the unprecedented step of trying to unilaterally revoke monuments is guaranteed to trigger lawsuits that will likely remain…

UTAH'S BISHOP ASKS TRUMP TO CONSIDER REVOKING NATIONAL MONUMENTS

From: The Salt Lake Tribune

"While Congress has a clear privilege to revoke monument proclamations, doing so by presidential decree would lead to "lengthy litigation, paralysis and…

ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP SAYS DNR IGNORES WATER SAFETY AT STATE PARKS

From: Ozarks First

"Laura Dumais with Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) says the parks aren't properly maintaining their water distribution. "The way they're…


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