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How Long Can We Go without Prosecuting Polluters?

From: Sierra Club

“According to numbers released on Tuesday by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), a nonprofit that tracks environmental accountability in the…

California Environmental Law & Policy Update: GAO Investigating EPA's Low Enforcement Numbers

From: JD Supra

“The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has launched an investigation into declining enforcement actions by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) against…

EPA Lax On Enforcement, Says Environmental Group

From: Boise State Public Radio

“The critical analysis comes from the nonprofit Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility. It shows the federal government referred significantly…

With the Government Shut Down, Is Your Water Safe?

From: The Nation

“The shutdown adds more disorder to the government’s halting efforts to keep communities lead-free. As the top enforcer of the Safe Drinking Water Act and lead-safety…

Firm at Center of Hunters Point Fraud Scandal Rewarded With More Government Work

From: Curbed SF

“Tetra Tech, the engineering firm paid more than $250 million by the U.S. Navy to remove radioactive contamination from San Francisco’s Hunters Point has so far escaped…


News Releases

WHISTLEBLOWER CALLS FOR FIX TO WATER RIGHTS EVALUATIONS

State Auditor's Office Ducks the Issue

REFUGE MANAGERS PROTEST BISON RANGE DEAL AS UNWORKABLE

Joint Letter By 23 Managers Cites Money, Manpower and Performance Problems

YELLOWSTONE WILDLIFE RAVAGED BY ROAD-KILL

Record Number of Bears Die in Car Crashes This Summer

PARK SERVICE STICKS WITH BIBLICAL EXPLANATION FOR GRAND CANYON

Promised Legal Review on Creationist Book Is Shelved

INTERIOR REFUSES TO HOLD HEARINGS ON BISON RANGE DEAL

Repudiates Its Own Cost Estimates on Day That Public Comment Period Closes