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SCIENTISTS BRACING FOR BATTLES WITH TRUMP OVER CLIMATE CHANGE

From: Yahoo News

""We asked some environmental employees and one said, 'We're in the clown car to crazy town,'" said Jeff Ruch, the executive director of the group Public Employees…

THE BIG FREEZE: WHAT TRUMP'S HIRING SUSPENSION MEANS FOR PUBLIC LANDS

From: Men's Journal

"According to a PEER survey, the BLM, part of the Department of Interior, cannot even keep pace with its current permit responsibilities."

Read More … | Jan 27, 2017 | Tags: BLM, DOI, EPA, NWR, Trump

SNARKY TWITTER ACTIVISTS, FEARFUL FEDS WAGE WAR ON TRUMP

From: Greenwire

"Feeling under fire from the new administration, federal workers, greens and former Obama officials are mounting their opposition movement using social media, leaks…

TRUMP'S HIRING FREEZE WILL DEVASTATE OUR NATIONAL PARKS

From: Motherboard

"“The Parks Service workforce is lower than it’s been in 20 years, but every measure of workload is significantly higher than it’s been in years,” Jeff Ruch, executive…

CAN TRUMP EVEN BUILD THE DAPL DURING A HIRING FREEZE?

From: Motherboard

"“A central plank of Trump’s energy plan is expanding energy from federal lands. But agencies that manage these lands are shrinking even as workloads expand. There…


News Releases

OCEAN FISHERIES PROTECTIONS TO BE WEAKENED

Bush Plan Would Give Industry Greater Power over Fishery Management Decisions

CLIMATE STAFF URGE EPA TO COME CLEAN BEFORE CONGRESS

“Professional Staff at EPA Has Nothing to Hide” Says Joint Letter to Johnson

LAWSUIT TO BLOCK THEATER AT LITTLE BIGHORN’S LAST STAND HILL

Retired Park Historians and Superintendents Say Structure Will Obscure Battlefield

NAVY SUED OVER PUGET SOUND DETONATIONS

Underwater Demolition Program a Threat to Marine Life

PRISON STAFF AND INMATES EXPOSED IN COMPUTER RECYCLING PLANT

No Anti-Contamination Safeguards in Place for Years at Federal Penitentiary in Ohio