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From: Greenwire
“A $32 million Bureau of Reclamation program for irrigators in southern Oregon and Northern California was likely illegal, according to federal investigators who released…
From: Truthout Buzzflash
“To make matters worse, PEER just announced that Sally Bodine -- a protégé of both Pruitt and Oklahoma Sen. James Inhofe (a notorious climate change denier)…
From: Truthout
“Jeff Ruch, director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, points out that President Trump revoked a Federal Flood Risk Management Standard put in place…
From: McClatchy DC
““Sally Jewell could have settled this whole thing while she was in office,” said Jeff Ruch, executive director of PEER. “Instead she just accepted Reclamation’s…
From: National Parks Traveler
““These are not minor matters – these changes would forfeit whole spheres of national park stewardship,” PEER Executive Director Jeff Ruch said last week.…
U.S. Special Counsel Directs Interior to Justify Legality and Purpose of Payments
Despite Armed Standoff, Agency Claims Least Assaults and Threats Since 1996
District Spending Tops $6 Million in Steps to Avoid Complete Cleanup
Eco-Effects of Sonar Arrays and Gunnery Unclear Even in Scaled Back Exercises
Rancher Rewarded for Defiant Trespass as BLM Avoids Enforcement at All Costs