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TRUMP TEAM ASKING FOR ENERGY DEPARTMENT STAFF WHO WORKED ON CLIMATE CHANGE, DOCUMENT SHOWS

From: ABC News

"“Rather than [saying], ‘give a broad overview and how it all fits together,’ they’re saying, ‘give us all the people that are working on this hot-button issue,” Ruch…

PARKS AND DEGRADATION: MISMANAGEMENT AND SCANDAL AT THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

From: Men's Journal

""We call it the 'centennial hangover,' " says Jeff Ruch, executive director of the environmental watchdog group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility.…

TRUMP URGED TO UNDO OBAMA'S NATIONAL MONUMENTS

From: Environment News Service

"“Having a President Trump take the unprecedented step of trying to unilaterally revoke monuments is guaranteed to trigger lawsuits that will likely remain…

UTAH'S BISHOP ASKS TRUMP TO CONSIDER REVOKING NATIONAL MONUMENTS

From: The Salt Lake Tribune

"While Congress has a clear privilege to revoke monument proclamations, doing so by presidential decree would lead to "lengthy litigation, paralysis and…

ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP SAYS DNR IGNORES WATER SAFETY AT STATE PARKS

From: Ozarks First

"Laura Dumais with Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) says the parks aren't properly maintaining their water distribution. "The way they're…


News Releases

PENTAGON SEEKS ENVIRONMENTAL EXEMPTIONS FOR THE MA MILITARY RESERVATION

Clean Up May Be Shelved

ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY NAMED ONE OF AMERICA'S MOST ENDANGERED RIVERS

After years of neglectful management, legislature considers removing wilderness protections

ADEC EMPLOYEE DISCIPLINED FOR PROTESTING BP PERMIT

Air Pollution Violations on North Slope Suppressed

ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNITY REJECTS DEFENSE DEPARTMENT ATTEMPT TO SIDESTEP LAWS

DOD uses last-minute changes to seek broad exemptions from environmental laws

SETTLEMENT REACHED IN SEWAGE TREATMENT SUIT

City to Pay $100,000, Upgrade Plant and Increase Monitoring