Phil Garber·Oct 19, 2025Trumpers Find Escape Hatch From Federal Law; Just Ignore ItIn 1910, in their book “Physics,” Charles Riborg Mann and George Ransom Twiss posed the question “When a tree falls in a lonely forest, and…
Phil Garber·May 10, 2024Trump Election 2024 Would Doom Efforts To Reduce Climate ChangeClimate change is an equal opportunity destroyer, it attacks red states and blue states with equal ferocity. Climate Armageddon knows no…
InCenter for Biological DiversitybyRandi Spivak·Jan 14, 2019Next Interior secretary should get used to scrutinyRyan Zinke’s ethical scandals cost him his job as Interior secretary, but not before he did tragic damage to America’s public lands…
Marcia G. Yerman·Dec 26, 2018The Environment 2018: A Look Back and a Look Ahead2018 is drawing to a close. It was an exhausting year, but I’m excited about 2019. In fact, I’m counting down the days to January 3, when…
Michael Brune·Dec 21, 2018In the Not-So-Bleak MidwinterHere in North America, today marks the winter solstice, the shortest day (and longest night) of the year — and a time when most of us…
Nat Resources Dems·Nov 2, 2018WATCHDOGInvestigating and holding the Interior Department accountable.A response icon1A response icon1
Michael Brune·Oct 25, 2018Who’s Best at Being Bad for the Environment?When presidential candidate Donald Trump promised to hire only “the best people,” no one thought to ask him what they’d be best at. Trump…
InWestwisebyJesse Prentice-Dunn·Aug 15, 2018Trump administration to industry: Come mine and drill our national monumentsDraft management plans for lands illegally cut from Grand Staircase-Escalante, Bears Ears seek widespread resource extractionA response icon1A response icon1
InWestwisebyAaron Weiss·Aug 2, 2018The Interior Secretary's latest microbrewery denial is a howlerRyan Zinke's claims of ignorance are undermined by his own emails
Steve Hudson·Jun 7, 2018Zinke Possibly Wants to Repurpose Your Federal Lands to Fund WarThis is an excerpt from the 2018 Steve Dustcircle book, Trump’s Cabinet: The Rise of Each Appointed Deplorable, available in ebook and…