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Ethics Experts Explain How to Protect Taxpayers From Pruitt-Like Scandals

From: Think Progress

"Among its more than a dozen recommendations, the OIG says the EPA should recover these funds from the “responsible official or officials.” Ten of the 14 recommendations…

Wallace Could Fill Extended Interior Vacancy

From: Jackson Hole News & Guide

"If confirmed, in fact, Wallace would oversee two agencies that have lacked Senate-confirmed leadership dating to when Trump took office. Dan Smith,…

Parents, Schools Await Results of Federal Health Study into Synthetic Turf with Tire Crumbs

From: The Oregonian

"This delay was entirely predictable based on the history of this issue particularly and of the current administration’s languid stance on health and safety,” he…

Toothless Law Lets White House Keep Jobs Vacant

From: E&E News

"More than halfway through President Trump's first term, the Interior Department remains rife with key vacancies despite a federal law that suggests the agency should…

PEER Challenges Legality of NPS Operations Deputy Appointment

From: Federal News Network

"PEER said David Vela can’t legally serve as the National Park Service’s acting deputy director for operations because he was appointed by another deputy…


News Releases

DISSENT INSIDE EPA DEEPENS

Veteran’s Farewell Decries Radical Pruitt Pollution “Deregulation”

PRUITT’S MASSIVE WETLANDS SHELL GAME

WOTUS Repeal Cost-Benefit Study Premised on Wetlands Having Zero Value

INTERIOR NOT TOP-HEAVY ENOUGH TO RELIEVE FIELD

National Park and Refuge HQ and Regional Offices Smaller Than Under Bush

ON SEX HARASSMENT NATIONAL PARK SERVICE STILL DOESN’T GET IT

Groping Superintendent Gets Bonus and Lateral Transfer despite Raft of Violations

TRUMP TO STRIP ALASKA PARK AND REFUGE WILDLIFE PROTECTIONS

Directives to Expand Hunting and Trapping Launch Long, Uncertain Legal Process