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Dunes Action Calls on DNR to Hold Public Meeting on Proposed Pavilion Project Changes

From: Chesterton Tribune

“Both Dunes Action and the National Park Service (NPS) have recently sent letters to the DNR. NPS asked that the DNR direct Pavilion Partners LLC to either…

GAO May Weigh in on Zinke’s Temporary Filling of Political Positions

From: Federal News Radio

“In February, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility urged Interior’s Office of the Inspector General to look into what it considered “blatant violations”…

Navy’s Hunters Point Retesting Plan Draws on Questionable Cost-Cutting Study

From: San Francisco Chronicle

“The U.S. Navy’s latest promise to clean up radioactive soil and buildings at its former San Francisco shipyard relies on an earlier Navy effort to remove…

The EPA Can’t Stop Polluters When the Trump Administration Cuts Enforcement Staff

From: Union of Concerned Scientists

“n addition to reductions in staff focused on pollution prevention, it also means reductions in staff for those who work on environmental cleanup,…

Zinke Yields to States on Fish and Wildlife

From: Greenwire

“Individual states will wield more clout over fish and wildlife on about 780,000 square miles of Interior Department land nationwide under a new policy outlined by Interior…


News Releases

NEW JERSEY LEAVES DOOR OPEN FOR MORE SCHOOLS ON TOXIC SITES

Governor’s “Working Group” Dodges Question of Acquiring Toxic Land for Schools

POLLUTE OR PERISH: FLORIDA’S LAKE OKEECHOBEE DILEMMA

Rising Lake Levels Force Releases of Increasingly Dirty Waters to Stem Dike Break

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE TO ALLOW COMMERCIAL BIOPROSPECTING

Public Interest Groups Oppose Commercialization of Parks

CHAMBERS WINS PRIVACY ACT RULING

Interior Department Illegally Refusing to Release Exonerating Documents

FLORIDA’S NEW HURRICANE LAWS RIDDLED WITH LOOPHOLES

Local Governments Designating High-Hazard Areas for Development