Former EPA general counsel heads to new law firm
Matt Leopold, the agency’s top lawyer for almost three years, has joined Holland & Knight. The post Former EPA general counsel heads to new law firm appeared first on E&E News by POLITICO. M...
Forest Service shutdown message sparks ethics complaint
An Idaho Senate candidate said the message violates federal law. The post Forest Service shutdown message sparks ethics complaint appeared first on E&E News by POLITICO. An Idaho Senate candidate ...
State wetland managers lose EPA funding
The nonpartisan group that backs state and tribal wetland programs has been forced to reduce staffing and move out of its headquarters. The post State wetland managers lose EPA funding appeared first ...
Critics vow to fight Trump-approved mining road in Alaska
President Donald Trump has ordered agencies to sign off on the proposed Ambler Road project that was blocked under the Biden administration and continues to face legal pushback. The post Critics vow t...
EPA staffers ‘in limbo’ as they brace for their shutdown
Rumors run amok as workers are being told funds are available but not where that money is coming from or how long it will last. The post EPA staffers ‘in limbo’ as they brace for their shutdown ap...
White House floats not paying furloughed feds
Critics say the move would defy a Trump-signed law that mandates retroactive pay for government workers. The post White House floats not paying furloughed feds appeared first on E&E News by POLITI...
Top Biden energy official lands new environment post
Former Energy Department Deputy Secretary Dave Turk is joining the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation.  The post Top Biden energy official lands new environment post appeared first on E&E News ...
Greens sue feds over endangered bird’s delayed critical habitat
The Fish and Wildlife Service listed black-capped petrels as endangered in December 2023. The post Greens sue feds over endangered bird’s delayed critical habitat appeared first on E&E News by P...
National parks creating ‘facade’ during shutdown, former leaders say
The Trump administration has kept national parks mostly open to visitors since the government shut down Oct. 1. The post National parks creating ‘facade’ during shutdown, former leaders say appear...
EPA adds ‘forever chemical’ to toxics reporting database
The addition brings the number of PFAS on the Toxics Release Inventory up to 206. The post EPA adds ‘forever chemical’ to toxics reporting database appeared first on E&E News by POLITICO. The ...
BLM reviving highway project proposal in Utah tortoise preserve
The highway corridor would run through the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area. The post BLM reviving highway project proposal in Utah tortoise preserve appeared first on E&E News by POLITICO. T...