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The Interior Department is ignoring the rules on ‘acting’ officials

From: Washington Post

"The July 8 editorial on the extreme number of vacancies in positions that require Senate confirmation, “Mr. Trump’s ‘acting’ government,” was a welcome indication…

Watch Out, Tortoise: Karen-Budd Falen Is in Charge.

From: Sierra

"Like putting Genghis Khan in charge of a day-care center.” That’s how a spokesperson for Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility responded to Karen Budd-Falen’s…

This Chemical Kills. Why Aren’t Regulators Banning It?

From: New York Times

"Last month’s spectacular explosions at a large Philadelphia oil refinery complex injured five workers, terrorized city residents and drove up gasoline prices.…

Philadelphia Explosion Underscores Danger of Refineries Using Hydrogen Fluoride

From: Truthout

"Aging refineries are playing Russian roulette with American population centers,” said Tim Whitehouse, a former enforcement attorney with the U.S. Environmental Protection…

Lawmakers talk legislation in response to FOIA changes

From: The Hill

"It would definitely be an amendment to FOIA, those aren’t that uncommon,” Kevin Bell, staff counsel for the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, on what…


News Releases

FAR MORE HUNTING INSIDE DENALI THAN ON ITS BOUNDARY

Impact of Larger Toll on Sustainable Park Wildlife Populations Poorly Understood

ANOTHER AUDIT FAULTS RECLAMATION ILLEGAL IRRIGATOR SUBSIDIES

Has Interior Leadership Void Enabled Allowed Reclamation to Go Totally Rogue?

LAWSUIT TO BARE FULL RANGE OF EPA RADIATION ROLLBACK

Ultra-High Exposures in Water after Nuclear Release but Details Remain Cloaked

KLAMATH IRRIGATORS ILLEGAL PIGGY BANK BROKEN UP

Auditors Find Reclamation “Wasted” Millions in Drought & Wildlife Relief Funds

LIVESTOCK LAND ABUSE RAMPANT ON PUBLIC RANGE

New BLM Figures Show Little Progress in Healing Lands Degraded by Overgrazing