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STATES MAY HAVE A HARD TIME MAKING UP FOR A SMALLER EPA

From: Buzzfeed

“According to data collected by the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), Florida only opened 297 environmental enforcement cases in 2015, an almost…

WEATHER SERVICE EMPLOYEES 'SHOCKED' BY REPORTED BUDGET CUTS

From: Government Executive

““The rise in extreme weather events across the country argues for increasing rather than stripping local forecasting capacity,” said PEER Executive Director…

GOP'ERS SAY THEY WANT TO PUNISH ALLEGED SEXUAL PREDATORS IN GOVERNMENT. RYAN ZINKE HAS A TEST CASE.

From: Washington Post

“Jeff Ruch, executive director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, a watchdog group that has called on the Park Service to dismiss several employees…

SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST

From: Telluride News

“Both sides believe they have strong scientific evidence, and moral imperatives, that prove why the studies are necessary or why they are not. In the pro-predator-control…

GUTTING EPA'S BUDGET AND STAFF WOULD ENDANGER THE HEALTH OF MILLIONS OF AMERICANS

From: Huffington Post

“Scott did much more than just “weaken” enforcement. He virtually eliminated it. In 2015, the Florida DEP opened 81 percent fewer enforcement cases than in 2010,…


News Releases

ATTACKS AGAINST FEDERAL RANGE AND FOREST WORKERS ON RISE

2015 Saw Spike in Reported Threats and Interference on Federal Lands in West

NEW SAFEGUARDS FOR FRACKING FLUID DISCHARGE

Segregation, Tighter Monitoring and Ingredient Disclosures for Wyoming Permits

COURT ENDS CORMORANT SLAUGHTER IN ALL EASTERN STATES

“Depredation” Orders for Double-Crested Cormorants Rescinded Immediately

GRAND CANYON CATTALO STATUS OBSCURED BY SCIENCE SHELL GAME

NPS Paper Claiming Hybrids as Native Wildlife Dropped but Successor Still in Wings

STREAM RESTORATIONS FLOW FROM TENNESSEE LAWSUIT SETTLEMENT

Water Quality Degradation from Big Box Complex Addressed