Press Releases

Shakeup Follows Investigator Reports of Abuse, “Arrogant and Harsh” Treatment

Which Agencies Object to Transparency and Non-Tampering in Scientific Reports?

Splitting Whistleblower Duties between Agencies Likely Does More Harm than Good

“Safety Cushion” Extended to Polluters at Expense of Public Health

Agency Quietly Pulls Plug on Touted Recordkeeping National Emphasis Program

80% of Investigations Found Inadequate; Whistleblowers Win Only 2% of Cases

Secretary Salazar’s Order Could Be Transformative

Contractors to Write Flood Control, Coastal Wetlands and Other Approvals

Failure to Consider Potential Negative Effects on Iconic Refuge Was Fatal Flaw

Conservation Groups Seek Increased Protection for Tolowa Dunes State Park

State May Balk at Stringent Federal Water Quality Measures and Timetables

Scathing GAO Report Cements Case for a Separate Whistleblower Protection Agency

Paper Trail Explaining Starkly Different Leak Rate Numbers Yet to Surface

Not Enough Sand to Close Dune Breaches and Growing Worry about Habitat Harm

Renewed Call for Investigation of Former BLM Official Turned Industry Lobbyist

Agency Faces FOIA Lawsuit for Failing to Turn Over Documents

Available Treatments Could Screen Hundreds of Unregulated Compounds from Taps

Draft Would Punish Scientists But Not Protect Against Political Manipulation

Inability to Document Natural Resource Damages May Bedevil BP Spill Payments

FDA Voluntary “Judicious Use” Plan Too Weak and Narrow to Abate Risks