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Overnight Energy: EPA Moves to Roll Back Methane Rule | FEMA Preps for 'Dangerous' Hurricane Florence | Trump Calls Puerto Rico Hurricane Response a 'Success' | Zinke Wants to Defer to States on Wildlife Rules

From: The Hill

“In a memo Monday to officials in the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and other agencies involved in wildlife management, Zinke asked staff to find instances where policies…

Zinke Seeks More State Wildlife Management on Federal Lands

From: Anchorage Daily News

“"The Department recognizes States as the first-line authorities for fish and wildlife management and hereby expresses its commitment to defer to the States…

Zinke Looks to Ease Some Wildlife Rules

From: The Hill

“In a memo Monday to officials in the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and other agencies involved in wildlife management, Zinke asked staff to find instances where policies…

The Chemist Who Fought the EPA and Won - Twice

From: Women Whistleblowers

“When nothing changed, in 2006 Jenkins sent a 60-page memo to the EPA Inspector General detailing the chemical composition of the dust. In addition to rehashing…

EPA Watchdog to Probe Superfund Task Force

From: The Hill

“The group released a 34-page list of recommendations for Pruitt in July 2017, including to create a special list of Superfund sites to get the highest attention from…


News Releases

TRIBE MEMBERS HAVE LONG HISTORY OF GAME VIOLATIONS

Seattle City Council Poised to Cede White River Game Management to Muckleshoot

NEW JERSEY ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCY ISSUES GAG ORDER TO STAFF

Mounting Scandals Creating “Bunker Mentality” Inside Troubled Agency

ALASKA: THE LAST FRONTIER IS LAST WASTE DUMP

State Pocked by Thousands of Hazardous Waste Sites with Little Monitoring

SAN MIGUEL COUNTY JOINS COALITION SEEKING GUNNISON SAGE-GROUSE PROTECTION

TELLURIDE, COLO. – San Miguel County in Colorado has formally joined an effort to protect the Gunnison sage-grouse under the federal Endangered Species Act. The County’s action is in response to a decision…

LEGISLATURE TO PROBE TOXIC COLLAPSE IN NEW JERSEY

Series of Cleanup Fiascoes Have Communities Feeling Betrayed and Vulnerable