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Critics slam EPA for rolling back union protections with latest contract

From: The Hill

"In an email sent to agency staff earlier this week and obtained by The Hill late Tuesday, the agency announced it will implement a new contract that remains unsigned…

New EPA rule could expand number of Trump officials weighing in on FOIA requests

From: The Hill

"“It’s exceptionally difficult to litigate on the ‘basis of responsiveness.’ There is no record,” said Kevin Bell, staff counsel at Public Employees for Environmental…

Trump Administration Is Suppressing Science and Public Opinion to Drill the Arctic Refuge

From: Center for American Progress

"In December 2018, the Trump administration’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released a draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for oil and gas…

'Failing and struggling': How financial decisions hobbled the National Bison Range

From: The Missoulian

"A 10-month investigation by the Missoulian charted a years-long funding crunch at this group of National Wildlife Refuges, one that began when the Fish and Wildlife…

National Bison Range faces detailed planning process

From: The Missoulian

"The plan for the Bison Range was mandated by a 2017 legal settlement between Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife…


News Releases

EPA STAFF ORDERED TO STONEWALL INVESTIGATORS AND MEDIA

Employees Told Not to Answer Questions or “Make Any Statements”

PARK SERVICE CLEARED IN POINT REYES OYSTER OPERATION COMPLAINT

Environmental Effects of Industrial Shellfish Operations Remain Murky

SUIT TO UNCOVER HUMAN HAZARDS OF FEDERAL WILDLIFE ERADICATION

Secret Agency Review of Poisonings, Crashes, Explosions and Terror Risks

FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE HIDING INFLUENCE OF REFUGE DRILLER

Federal Court Asked to Force Government to Release Records

MAINE SEEKS PRE-APPROVAL FOR WETLANDS DESTRUCTION

Maine DOT “Umbrella Mitigation Bank” Tries to Exploit Weakened Federal Policies