Internal memo reveals BLM knew of danger to Alaska's polar bears but moved ahead with oil exploration anyway December 11, 2018 Trump Watch But the leaked document could come back to bite.
The EPA's new Dirty Water Rule risks millions of people’s drinking water supply December 11, 2018 Trump Watch The proposal would let industry polluters—like oil drillers, developers, and Big Ag—off the hook.
Zinke puts a political ally in charge of the Interior Department's FOIA requests December 10, 2018 Trump Watch That's bad news for all those fighting the Trump administration's rollbacks.
The guy leading the EPA's review of air pollution standards is a little too cozy with the oil and gas industry December 10, 2018 Trump Watch Meanwhile, the health of millions of Americans relies on independent (not industry-backed) science.
Despite dire climate warnings, the Trump administration wants to pave the way for more coal-burning power plants December 6, 2018 Trump Watch Apparently it wasn't listening its own scientists' warnings of impending climate disaster.
Americans came together to save the sage grouse—now Trump wants to gut the effort for a quick buck December 6, 2018 Trump Watch Without habitat protections, the sage grouse—and hundreds of other species in the American west—will suffer.
Trump’s fossil fuel–loving nominee gets top job at FERC December 6, 2018 Trump Watch Bernard McNamee will now get a big say in approving risky pipeline projects.
White House waters down role of climate change in 10-year oceans plan December 5, 2018 Trump Watch It's not the first time the administration has stripped critical science from its reports.
Seismic blasting in the Atlantic could help drive the right whale to extinction. The Trump administration just OK’d it anyway. November 30, 2018 Trump Watch The noise is akin to dynamite going off—outside your window, every 10 seconds.
The Trump administration downplays its own report tallying carbon pollution on public lands November 23, 2018 Trump Watch The report's conclusions directly counter the administration's pro-polluter agenda.
A climate report by 13 federal agencies warns of potential devastation. The White House shrugs. November 23, 2018 Trump Watch The assessment stands at odds with the Trump administration's rollback agenda.
Interior Department moves to open Alaskan reserve to more oil drilling November 20, 2018 Trump Watch The move puts iconic species like caribou, wolves, and musk oxen at risk.
The Trump administration just helped limit truck emissions and fossil fuel drilling. Wait—what? November 14, 2018 Trump Watch While we applaud the pro-environment moves, we remain skeptical.
The EPA is offering polluters a loophole to increase air pollution and avoid cleanup equipment November 7, 2018 Trump Watch Industry will save money, while public health suffers.
Pesticide known to drift, damage neighboring crops gets OK from EPA November 1, 2018 Trump Watch As usual, the one cashing in big is Monsanto.
EPA considers toxic fumes from factory farms “natural odor” October 31, 2018 Trump Watch But the putrid air poses a serious risk to farmers and nearby residents.
Ethics probes into Zinke heat up October 31, 2018 Trump Watch Is he headed for the same fate as former EPA head Scott Pruitt?
EPA lets big polluters send more harmful air pollution into neighboring states October 31, 2018 Trump Watch And it's not even bothering to look at the public health consequences.
Civil War site in Kentucky becomes a national monument—but threats to other public lands still loom October 29, 2018 Trump Watch Last year, President Trump used the same executive authority to strip away federal protections for other cherished sites.
The EPA is trying to obscure environmentally risky projects October 24, 2018 Trump Watch Doing so gives polluters a leg up when approving their plans.