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TOP EPA SCIENTIST QUITS BECAUSE TRUMP IS "SERIOUSLY WEAKENING AGENCY'S MISSION"

From: IFL Science

“Dr Elizabeth Southerland had been working at the EPA for three decades, saying her work and the organization “has been the guiding light to make the ‘right thing’…

A SENIOR EPA OFFICIAL IS LEAVING BECAUSE OF WHAT DONALD TRUMP, SCOTT PRUITT ARE DOING TO IT

From: Salon

“Elizabeth “Betsy” Southerland is leaving the EPA after working there for more than 30 years, according to a report by Axios. In the memo explaining the reasons for her…

TOP OFFICIAL RESIGNS FROM TRUMP EPA WITH SCATHING LETTER

From: Huff Post

“Faced with such painful choices, the best possible outcome for the American people would be regulatory paralysis where no new rules are released so that existing protections…

TWO OFFICIALS, TWO AGENCIES, TWO EXITS WITH HARSH WORDS FOR TRUMP

From: Government Executive

“In a statement released by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, Southerland went public as a dissenter from the Trump administration’s deregulatory…

EPA BIGWIG'S BOO-HOO EXIT - IF ONLY MORE WOULD LEAVE

From: Washington Times

““The truth is,” she wrote, The Hill reported, “There is NO war on coal, there is NO economic crisis caused by environmental protection, and climate change IS…


News Releases

Leading Whistleblower Organizations Launch Update to Survival Guide For Whistleblowers on 30th Anniversary of Whistleblower Protection Act

WASHINGTON – Today, on the 30th Anniversary of the Whistleblower Protection Act (WPA), Project On Government Oversight (POGO), Government Accountability Project and Public Employees for Environmental…

STATES CONTINUE EXPANDING WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTIONS

Ten States Upgraded Laws in Past Year but Wide Variations in Coverage Remain

NO WHISTLEBLOWER RELIEF IN BROKEN CIVIL SERVICE COURT

Without a Quorum, MSPB Paralyzed as Cases in Backlog Limbo Now Exceed 1,100

TRUMP MONKEY-WRENCHES WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTIONS

Collapse of Civil Service Court Risks Potential Personnel and Judicial Meltdowns

FEDERAL EMPLOYEE FREE SPEECH TIED IN KNOTS

Ethical Quagmires Line Narrow Path of Federal Workers’ Ability to Speak Out