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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

ENVIRONMENTAL ENFORCEMENT CONTINUES DECLINE UNDER BUSH

Sharp Drop in New Case Referrals Means Fewer Civil and Criminal Prosecutions

BUSH DECLARES ECO-WHISTLEBLOWER LAW VOID FOR EPA EMPLOYEES

Stealth Repeal of Clean Water Act Protections by Invoking “Sovereign Immunity”

BLM WHISTLEBLOWER WINS RULING ON TOXIC NEVADA MINE

BLM Illegally Fired Manager for Disclosing Pollution Dangers

FOREST SERVICE CANNOT SUPPORT SAVINGS CLAIMS FOR OUTSOURCING

Independent Audit Casts Doubts on Administration Estimates

NEW JERSEY TOXIC CLEANUP PROGRAM EXPOSED AS TOOTHLESS TIGER

State Allows Industry to Control Cleanup Even In Most Egregious Cases