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Bernhardt Must Renew 'Acting' Heads by Month's End

From: E&E News

“Acting Interior Secretary David Bernhardt must soon decide whether to maintain eight temporary agency directors, as the Trump administration presses into its third year…

Idled Federal Workers Called Back To Wildlife Refuges So People Can Hunt

From: Huffington Post

“Jeff Ruch, president of the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, told The Hill that the FWS decision appears to violate the terms of its own shutdown…

US Congress Allows Oil Spill Tax to Expire

From: Argus Media

“A US government trust fund used to clean up oil spills is losing out on millions of dollars in revenue after lawmakers allowed a 9¢/bl excise tax on refiners, importers…

Refuge Reinforcements Ride In, But Is It a Rescue?

From: E&E News

“Jeff Ruch, executive director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, declared today that the FWS refuge reinforcements could compound risks for wildlife…

Interior Restaffs Some Wildlife Refuges During Shutdown

From: WFAE 90.7

“Just days after announcing that some furloughed staff will be returning to clean up trash-riddled national parks during the government shutdown, the Trump administration…


News Releases

CALIFORNIA SHEATHES PROBE INTO EMPLOYEE PERSONAL ACTIVITIES

Inquiry’s Scope Significantly Narrowed with Apology for “Any Misunderstandings”

EXPERTS PLEAD FOR SURVIVING BATS TO ENTER REHAB

Remaining Ten Rare Big-Eared Bats Do Not Have to Die for Science

CHRISTIE OUTLINES RADICAL ECO-ROLLBACK IN NEW JERSEY

Privatization Specialist Tapped to Head Department of Environmental Protection

THE MYTH OF TRANSPARENCY IN THE OBAMA ERA

Agencies Continue to Cling to Internal Files Even in the Face of Litigation

CALIFORNIA STATE WORKERS PROBED ON PERSONAL ACTIVITIES

Cal-OSHA Employees Ordered to Disclose All Outside “Presentations” and Materials