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WESTERN WATER: PROBE FINDS RECLAMATION MISSPENT FUNDS MEANT FOR WILDLIFE

From: Greenwire

“A $32 million Bureau of Reclamation program for irrigators in southern Oregon and Northern California was likely illegal, according to federal investigators who released…

CRIMINAL POLLUTION CASES ARE DWINDLING AT THE EPA

From: Truthout Buzzflash

“To make matters worse, PEER just announced that Sally Bodine -- a protégé of both Pruitt and Oklahoma Sen. James Inhofe (a notorious climate change denier)…

PRUITT DELAYED EMERGENCY RULES FOR CHEMICAL PLANTS WEEKS BEFORE TOXIC FIRES ERUPTED IN HOUSTON

From: Truthout

“Jeff Ruch, director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, points out that President Trump revoked a Federal Flood Risk Management Standard put in place…

AGENCY MISSPENT $32 MILLION, BUT INTERIOR HAS HELD NO ONE TO ACCOUNT

From: McClatchy DC

““Sally Jewell could have settled this whole thing while she was in office,” said Jeff Ruch, executive director of PEER. “Instead she just accepted Reclamation’s…

NRA OFFICIAL LANDS SEAT ON NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION BOARD

From: National Parks Traveler

““These are not minor matters – these changes would forfeit whole spheres of national park stewardship,” PEER Executive Director Jeff Ruch said last week.…


News Releases

OSHA FINDS YELLOWSTONE CELL TOWER EMITS EXCESS RADIATION

Popular Hiking Spot Has Unsafe Radio Frequency Radiation Levels

TELECOMS’ SECRET PLAN TO WIRE ENTIRE YELLOWSTONE PARK

Industry Invited to Illegal Closed-Door Meeting to Divide Up Park

PARK SERVICE SCALES BACK SOLICITATION AND ADVERTISING PLAN

No Naming Rights or Corporate Ads inside National Parks

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE READIES COMPLEX SCORECARD TO RATE PARKS

“Rube Goldberg Formula” Will Be Used to Set Park Budgets in ‘08

RADIOACTIVE SCHOOL SITE IS TIP OF NEW JERSEY TOXIC ICEBERG

Over 100 School Site approvals expedited under Secret Deal