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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

ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT FELL INTO DISUSE UNDER NOMINEE

Only One Jeopardy Opinion in Nearly 6,000 Consultations as Staff Told to Refrain

AMERICA'S TEN MOST IMPERILED WILDLIFE REFUGES

Climate Change and Coping with Climate Change Challenge Nature Sanctuaries

CHAMBERS WINS APPEAL AGAINST U.S. INTERIOR DEPARTMENT

Privacy Act Violation for Bush Officials Destroying Favorable Personnel Evaluation

POLITICAL MANIPULATION OF SCIENCE RIFE DURING NOMINEE’S TENURE

Fish & Wildlife Service Southeast Region Employees Saw Interference and Reprisal

GRAND CANYON THREATENED BY OFF-ROAD VEHICLE PLAN

Groups Protest ORV Penetration into Habitat and Across Archaeological Sites