National Parks Traveler

The Interior Department has refused a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request related to records showing how it is implementing an order to scrub “disparaging” content about American history from national parks. The move prompted Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility ( ...

“Waiving environmental laws to ram a $1.7 billion border wall through Big Bend National Park is fiscally reckless, ineffective, and an unconscionable sacrifice of one of America’s most irreplaceable wild landscapes,” said Tim Whitehouse, executive director of Public ...

The Department of the Interior has refused to release documents related to President Trump’s controversial Freedom 250 initiative, prompting watchdog group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility to file a lawsuit in the United States District Court in Washington, DC. Congress ...

A whistleblower disclosure filed by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility states that Yellowstone National Park employees and their families, including young children and pregnant women, are currently being exposed to harmful levels of lead through the paint in their housing. ...

Through a letter obtained using the Freedom of Information Act, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) has discovered that Interior Secretary Doug Burgum’s reorganization of the agency a year ago has failed to produce the promised efficiencies. Burgum had insisted that ...