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INTERIOR DEPARTMENT MIRED IN INVESTIGATIONS

From: High Country News

“...some watchdog groups worry that any findings about Zinke’s conduct will simply pass unnoticed without outside pressure. Investigations are only effective…

CELLULAR SACRAMENTO: VERIZON DEAL WILL BRING 5G NETWORK TO THE CAPITAL CITY- BUT AT WHAT COST?

From: Sacramento News & Review

“Based on information PEER says it discovered through Freedom of Information Act requests, its members are asking the inspector general to investigate…

ENVIRONMENT OFFICIALS PLOT AGAINST PESKY CORMORANTS

From: The Buffalo News

““These are the least politically popular animals I’ve ever encountered,” Ruch said. “All we’re saying is learn about them before you shoot them.” Ruch added:…

CATFISH FARMERS FREE TO RESUME WAR AGAINST CORMORANTS

From: Greenwire

“"It's the sort of sloppy science that gets the Fish and Wildlife Service sued regularly," PEER Executive Director Jeff Ruch said today of the agency's latest work,…

EMPLOYEE GROUP RAISES CONCERNS THAT NEW PARK SERVICE UNIFORMS COULD INCREASE DISEASE RISK

From: Government Executive

““No one has apparently even asked whether environmentally sensitive federal lands and waters will be subjected to doses of antimicrobial chemicals, insecticides…


News Releases

LESS THAN 1% OF COMMENTS FAVOR BUSH ENDANGERED SPECIES PLAN

Proposed Changes Never Reviewed by U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service; Call for Congress to Close the Federal Register Now

LAWSUITS MOUNT AGAINST FLORIDA ECO-INSPECTOR GENERAL

Whistleblowers Sue Agency and Individual Officials for “Political Hatchet Jobs”

U.S. PARK POLICE CHIEF JOB VACANT AGAIN

Latest Resignation Punctuates Ongoing Turmoil, Shortages and Political Interference

FEDERAL WILDLIFE AGENCIES ORDERED TO IGNORE GLOBAL WARMING

No Review of New Greenhouse Gas Pollution for Impact on Species or Habitat

INTERIOR READIES MOUNTAIN BIKE EXPANSION IN NATIONAL PARKS

Lame Duck Rule Would Clear Way for Mountain Bike Trails in Park Backcountry