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Court Challenges May Loom for 'Acting' Decisions

From: Greenwire

“The Government Accountability Office appears to have punted on determining the legality of certain actions taken by temporary Interior Department appointees. So federal…

Interior Deferring to States, Reviewing Fish, Wildlife Protections

From: Natural Gas Intel

“Zinke's plans for the review were outlined in a two-page memo posted Tuesday by the nonprofit group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER).…

Zinke Memo: Interior Will Defer To States For Wildlife Management

From: Wyoming Public Media

“In the memo Zinke asked Interior bureaus to examine and contrast state versus federal policies over the next month and a half, and then provide recommendations…

Legal Battle Staves Off Trump’s Assault on Clean-Water Protections

From: Truth Out

“Since taking office, Donald Trump has waged a relentless attack on the nation’s waterways, but his efforts to strip away protections for rivers and wetlands have run…

Grand Teton Supe Tapped by Trump to Lead NPS

From: Grand Canyon Guide

“Jeff Ruch, executive director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, said the organization has some concerns about Vela’s lack of transparency…


News Releases

WHISTLEBLOWER COMPLAINT ON WORLD BANK PROJECTS

Lone Environmental Analyst Pressured to Overlook Violations

CARSON SPRING WATER SUSCEPTIBLE TO CONTAMINATION

State Regulators Ignored Staff Findings to Approve Water Use

BUSH ADMINISTRATION STIFLES ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS OF INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS US AID

Forbidden From Finding Fault with Multinational Bank Loans

STATE WILDLIFE AGENCY BLASTS PRAIRIE DOG REMOVAL

TCEQ Misled Public, Admitted it Lacks Evidence Dogs Cause Contamination

NEW JERSEY REJECTS EPA PLAN FOR TRADING POLLUTION CREDITS

Rebuked EPA Weighs Enforcement Against Companies Using Credits