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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

HIGH CHROMIUM DANGER KNOWN BY NEW JERSEY LEADERS SINCE 2007

Lisa Jackson and DEP Brass Decided to Proceed As If New Data Did Not Exist

NATIONAL PARKS SHOULD STICK TO THEIR GUNS ON LEAD AMMO BAN

Diverse Coalition Urges Secretary Salazar to Meet Goal of Going Lead-Free by 2010

EPA RELEASES LIBBY CLEAN-UP REPORT

PEER Lawsuit Prompts Belated Disclosure of Major Unresolved Public Health Issues

BOCA RATON WATER CONTAMINATION TRIGGERS HEALTH SANCTIONS

One Whistleblower Restored as Extensive Probe of City Utility Operations Expands

REGIONAL WATER BOARD ORDERS CLEAN-UP OF RUBICON TRAIL

Iconic off-road trail has lost its way