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EPA LIBRARY CLOSURES HAMPERING AGENCY WORK, ARBITRATOR FINDS

February 28, 2008

EPA Guilty of Bad Faith and Unfair Labor Practice in Shutting Agency Libraries

ONE-TIME FLUSH OF GRAND CANYON SPARKS HIGH-LEVEL FRACAS

February 27, 2008

Park Service Environmental Objections Quashed to Cement 5-Year Power Deal

SETTLEMENT IN WHISTLEBLOWER CASE OF INTERIOR LAWYER

February 26, 2008

Robert McCarthy Testified Against Government in Tribal Trust Accounts Trial

LEGAL PETITION TO SAVE NEVADA’S AMARGOSA TOAD

Off-Road Traffic and Habitat Destruction May Doom Toad without Intervention

U.S. PARK POLICE FORCE LEVELS CONTINUE FALLING

February 25, 2008

Lowest Level in 20 Years Fuels Frustrations and Exodus of Officers

NEW JERSEY AIDE GOT TOO CLOSE TO DEVELOPERS

Ethics Complaint Filed Against Personal Advisor to DEP Commissioner

FOREST SERVICE OUTSOURCING PROGRAM A FIASCO, GAO FINDS

February 21, 2008

Scathing Report Rips Firefighting Erosion, Illusory Savings and Law Violations

EPA Kisses off Florida’s Wetlands

February 20, 2008

Developer Sway in EPA Breeds Algal Blooms and Aquifer Contamination

Bowhead Whale Imperiled by Arctic Drilling Plans

February 19, 2008

Scientific Warnings on Oil Spills and Seismic Noise Disregarded to Speed Lease Sales

TERESA CHAMBERS WINS APPEAL FOR PARK POLICE CHIEF JOB

February 14, 2008

Federal Court Holds Risk to Public Safety Is Protected by Whistleblower Act

Arctic Ocean Oil Reviews Soft-Pedaled Exxon Valdez

February 13, 2008

Oil Spill Dangers to Wildlife Minimized to Keep Lease Sales on Schedule

NRA GUNNING FOR FIREARMS POLICIES IN NATIONAL PARKS

February 12, 2008

Legislative Drive to Allow Armed Park Visitors Rooted in Misinformation

MERCURY IN NEW JERSEY DAY-CARE CENTER 3,000 TIMES STANDARD

February 11, 2008

State Wants to Demolish Old Thermometer Plant but No Further Testing of Kids

NEW JERSEY CUTS DEEPLY INTO PROTECTED STREAM BUFFERS

February 6, 2008

Commissioner Revokes Her Year-Old Order, Leaving Buffers at Mercy of Politics

Leaked E-Mails May Sink Arctic Offshore Lease Sales

February 4, 2008

Officials Scramble to Suppress Scientific Dissent over Bush Arctic Oil Initiative

Whistleblower Undergoes Ordeal by Appeal

February 1, 2008

Third Trip to U.S. Fourth Circuit for Park Service Asbestos Hero

LAWSUIT SETTLEMENT SECURES LEAD-SAFE HOUSING RULES

January 31, 2008

Bush Administration Commits to Standards for Repairs of Older Buildings

BLM Drops Desert Road Plan for Furnace Creek

January 30, 2008

California Desert Wilderness Protected from Ravages of Off-Road Vehicles

WETLANDS WHISTLEBLOWERS IN WESTPORT PROCEED TO TRIAL

January 29, 2008

Legal Defense Fund Established for “Westport Four” Conservation Commissioners

Phone: 202-265-7337

962 Wayne Avenue, Suite 610
Silver Spring, MD 20910-4453

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