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DeSantis Announces Sweeping Fixes Meant to Clean Up Florida Water Woes

From: Miami Herald

“DeSantis also ordered environmental enforcement moved from the state’s wildlife agency to the DEP. Under Scott, enforcement plummeted to its lowest in three decades…

Trump Administration to Restaff Key Wildlife Refuges to Continue Hunts

From: The Hill

“Jeff Ruch, president of the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, said the FWS announcement appears to violate the terms of its own shutdown contingency…

Alaska Calls for Less Federal Control of Wildlife Management

From: KTUU

“Acting Department of Fish and Game Commissioner Doug Vincent-Lang in a 41-page memo says federal officials should stop ignoring state comments on managing wildlife on federal…

The Shutdown Shows Just How Vital Government Scientists Are

From: Wired

“"None of the federal environmental laws are written in such a way that if the government is shut down, you can’t do anything," says Kyla Bennett, senior attorney for the…

Interior Department Won't Accept FOIA Requests During Shutdown

From: The Hill

“Jeff Ruch, the president of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, called the timing dubious, especially as Interior has recently pointed to its extreme…


News Releases

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT KILLS MORE THAN 2.7 MILLION WILDLIFE IN ‘04

Record “Take” of Wildlife Comes Mainly From Chemical Agents

CHEMICAL WEAPONS MONITOR FILES RETALIATION COMPLAINT

Emergency Response Capability at Chemical Weapons Depot in Doubt

BURIED STUDY ON WASHINGTON LANDFILL MERCURY FINALLY SURFACES

Ecology Allowed Landfill Operators to Select Sites for Mercury Testing

NEW JERSEY COVERING UP DEALS WITH CHEMICAL INDUSTRY

Public Records Request for Chemical Industry Pact Denied on Security Grounds

BLM DIRECTOR URGED RANCHERS TO SUE HER AGENCY

Kathleen Clarke Tried to Block Award of Grazing Permit to Grand Canyon Trust