91 Orgs Send Letter Demanding Immediate Removal of Trump’s BLM Chief William Perry Pendley

by Susan Sargent | December 31, 2019
“Washington D.C. — A coalition of advocates and environmentalists demanded the removal or immediate step-down, of Acting Bureau of Land Management Director (BLM) William Perry Pendley. In a letter sent Dec. 30, 2019 to the Interior Department, representatives from conservation ...

Record Florida Manatee Boat Kills in 2019

Annual Death Toll Reaches Third Highest; Tops Five-Year Average ...

National Park Service Improperly Ok’d Expensive Weddings, Yoga Classes for Nonprofits, Watchdog Finds

by Susan Sargent | December 27, 2019
“Some federally subsidized nonprofit groups contracted to provide various educational activities to the public have strayed from their mission by offering weddings, wine-tasting events and yoga classes, an audit by the Interior Department’s Office of the Inspector General found. ...

Organizations Are Improperly Offering Yoga Classes and $20K Weddings in National Parks

by Susan Sargent | December 26, 2019
“Non-profit organizations are improperly offering wedding, yoga and rental services at national parks, according to a recent audit, and bilking taxpayers in the process. The National Park Service partners with nonprofits to run Residential Environmental Learning Centers (RELCs) on ...
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