NO DIRECTION - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND BLM TO BE RUN BY LOWER DEPUTIES FOR 3 YEARS
Trump and Bernhardt Continue to Deny Senate Role in Confirming Directors
News Releases
Trump and Bernhardt Continue to Deny Senate Role in Confirming Directors
New Layers of Regional Bureaucracy Larded on Top of Current Structure
Ultra-Right Wing Lawyer William Pendley is Uniquely Unqualified to Run BLM
Complaints Mount as Sagebrush Rebel Installed Over Wildlife and Parks
Inspector General Asked to Take Action Against Department of the Interior Violations
Former Oil and Gas Lobbyist Sets New Low Bar for Regulatory Capture
Former Executive Had Hand in Lifting GMO and Pesticide Bans in Refuges
Confirmation for Appointee Subverting Senate’s Advice and Consent Power
Claims Progress in Stemming “Avalanche of Ethical Misconduct” across All Bureaus
Staff Ordered to Perform Nonemergency Work to Serve Special Interests
White Papers |
Tortoise on the Half-Shell — Environmental Malpractice at Mojave National Preserve (November 1999) Details an inside account about how a federal agency legally dedicated to conservation has abdicated its responsibilities to the direct detriment of the natural resources and wildlife in its care. As a consequence of political presure and bureaucratic inertia, legal mandates have been flaunted, critical scientific data ignored and park managers have taken the posture that grazing at Mojave NP is, and will likely remain, unmonitored, unregulated and untouchable. more >> |
War of Attrition — Sabotage of the Endangered Series Act by the U.S. Department of Interior (December 1997) The U.S. Department of the Interior consistently ignores its own scientists' recommendations to list species as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). To stall discussion and shift the burden, the Department of the Interior is waiting for Congressional approval for a reauthorization bill that would greatly weaken the act. more >> |
Surveys |
2005 Interior Biologists Told To Fundraise |
Other PEER Activities |
Protest of Nomination of Craig Manson, for Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Fish, Wildlife and Parks |