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State of our union under Trump is an environmental, public health disaster
Trump’s words at the State of the Union don’t matter, what matters are his actions.
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Karen Budd-Falen is the wrong choice to oversee our public lands
As the director of BLM she could have the power to sell off our public lands to fossil fuel interests, embolden militant ranchers, gut critical environmental safeguards, pollute our vulnerable waterwa…
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Zinke Wastes Taxpayer Money on Helicopter Rides
In an administration defined by conflicts of interest, Secretary Zink’s continued use of taxpayer funds as his private piggy bank stands out as especially egregious.
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Why Trump’s Tax Plan Spells Climate Disaster
There are plenty of reasons for people who value the environment to be horrified by Trump’s tax plan, which is set to pump more carbon in the atmosphere and more profits into the wallets of polluter…
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Zinke to Dismantle More National Monuments
This illegal land grab is just the latest piece of Trump’s agenda to rob the poor and give to the mega-wealthy.
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Trump Illegally Dismantles Utah Monuments
Dismantling these monuments is Trump’s latest gift to the corporate interests who backed his campaign. This action is unprecedented and will end up in court.
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Department of Interior FOIA (November 20, 2017)
This is an action under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552 et seq., to compel the Department of the Interior (“DOI”) to release records concerning a review by the Secreta…
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House Passes Tax Disaster
House Republicans today passed their tax giveaway aimed at cutting the taxes of corporations and lining the pockets of the wealthiest Americans.
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Former Trump Official May Have Violated Ethics Code by Participating in Matters That Affected Her Potential Future Employers
We asked DOI whether a former top official violated a federal ethics code by participating in matters in which her potential future employers had financial interests.
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Trump to slash Bears Ears National Monument
Over 2.8 million comments demanded that the protections for Bears Ears National Monument be kept in place.