Zinke's review is a threat to wildlife and an insult to the western conservationists, ranchers, sportsmen, and elected officials who spent years collaborating on the management plan.
Despite outcries from the public, industries, the international community—and even some oil companies—Trump is poised to break America's commitment to the Paris climate agreement.
As he spends more time with coal miners and oil drillers than with health and enviro advocates, Pruitt seems obsessed about something that has nothing to do with the EPA: energy independence.
During his four-day trip, Zinke spent less than an hour with tribal leaders, less than 30 minutes with one conservation group, and zero time with the public. The rest of the time, he met with politicians and fossil fuel execs…
Previously, the EPA said the mine poses "catastrophic" risks to the area. But Trump’s EPA is voluntarily lifting Clean Water Act protections to allow the mine to move forward.
Surprisingly, Scott Pruitt seems to recognize the importance of cleaning up Superfund sites—but Trump's budget would slash the program's spending by $330 million annually.
Just in time for his trip out West to review of dozens of America’s national monuments, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is suspending more than 200 citizen advisory panels.
At a coal conference, an EPA senior policy advisor told the audience "we'll do a lot more" and "keep going" to roll back health and environmental regulations.
Energy Secretary Rick Perry has nominated someone from a pro–fossil fuel group to lead the Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy, while Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke created a new agency position to fast-track approvals for dirty energy projects.
