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House Dems Push Trump to Fill High-Level Interior Vacancies

From: The Hill

"Fifty-nine percent of key [Interior] positions have yet to be filled; fewer than half of those vacant even have a nominee awaiting Senate approval,” Rep. Raúl Grijalva…

Federal Managers who Try to Protect Public Lands Face Threats and Violence. Here’s What Makes That Much Worse.

From: The Washington Post

"Recently, the federal Bureau of Land Management fired a longtime employee, allegedly for blowing the whistle on the Trump administration’s refusal to enforce…

Number of Criminal Environmental Cases Referred to DOJ by Interior at Nearly 25-Year Low

From: The Hill

"The number of criminal environmental enforcement cases brought by the Interior Department has decreased by nearly 40 percent since 2016, according to internal data shared…

Ethics Group Goes After Interior for Sidestepping Senate When Filling Posts

From: The Hill

"An environmental group filed a complaint against the Department of the Interior on Tuesday, saying the agency shuffled controversial employees into roles without Senate…

Trump’s EPA Is Letting “Forever Chemicals” Into Our Food, Experts Say

From: Truth Out

"A growing chorus of environmental groups and public health experts are slamming the Trump administration for its milquetoast response to the widespread problem of per-…


News Releases

STAFF REBEL AGAINST HARASSMENT ON BISON RANGE REFUGE

Joint Complaint of Tribe Trying to Drive Off Staff in Order to Take Over Their Jobs

EVERGLADES AREA LEFT OFF FEDERAL AND STATE FLOODPLAIN MAPS

Outsourced FEMA Mapping Produces Odd and Inconsistent Results

HUGE NEW JERSEY WATER INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDS NOT BEING MET

State’s Economic Future Threatened by Not Investing in Environmental Quality

EPA SCIENTISTS LOSING ACCESS TO JOURNALS

Cuts in Subscription Budgets Take Scientific Journals and Eco-News Offline

NATIONAL PARK RUNNING A HOUSING AUTHORITY IN CUYAHOGA

Holdover Tenants Populate Attempt to Recreate an English Village in Ohio