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While Others Suffered, the Trump Admin Kept Pushing Oil and Gas Drilling During the Shutdown

From: Red Green and Blue

“Critics have blasted Interior for showing favoritism to the oil and gas industry during the 35-day government shutdown by calling some federal employees in…

Oil and Gas Efforts Proceed and Public Lands Opened to Hunters During Government Shutdown

From: Earth Island Journal

“Over the past several weeks national parks have been trashed, climate change research stalled, and crucial wildfire prevention work halted — all while oil…

Democrats Want Answers About the Interior Department’s Decisions During the Shutdown

From: Think Progress

“The use of entrance fees to keep national parks open, along with a sudden decision to bring back department employees to work on offshore drilling and related…

Trump's EPA Has a Light Touch When it Comes to Punishing Polluters

From: Salon

“Over the last two decades, according to the report, EPA civil penalties averaged more than $500 million a year (an average adjusted for inflation). The last fiscal year…

Formaldehyde Controversy Raises Concerns For Retailers Over EPA's Future Review And Regulation Of Chemicals And Associated Litigation Risk

From: Mondaq

“Industry groups have met with EPA and have publicly expressed concerns that the updated risk assessment will be merely a "restructuring" of the original draft and will…


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