San Juan, Puerto Rico -- Yesterday, NPR reported that tomorrow, January 31st, Donald Trump’s Federal Emergency Management Agency will “officially shut off” operations in Puerto Rico despite more than…
As he tries to boost his own profile, Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke is continuing to catch Trump’s ire. Last week, Axios first reported that Donald Trump was upset with Zinke over his brash…
Raleigh, NC -- Today, Governor Roy Cooper’s Department of Environmental Quality approved a water permit that would allow the proposed fracked gas Atlantic Coast Pipeline to be constructed in the…
Washington, DC -- Today, E&E News reported that EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt has repeatedly demanded special treatment with the press and at events. During a tour in which he attempted to sell…
Washington, DC -- Today, the Department of the Interior dismissed a reporter’s inquiry on whether a department staffer -- and the daughter of a longtime Peabody Energy executive -- had recused…
Washington, DC -- Today, under cover from the government shutdown, Ryan Zinke signed a land swap deal that will enable construction of a road through the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge. In doing so…
Seattle, WA -- Today, Kinder Morgan announced that it will delay the expansion of its Trans Mountain pipeline for a third time. The announcement comes as the company continues to face stiff…
Oakland, CA -- Yesterday, Donald Trump made racist remarks about countries whose populations are predominantly people of color when discussing immigration, instead asking why we do not have more…
Washington, DC -- Today, the EPA’s Inspector General’s office announced that it was expanding the scope of its review of Scott Pruitt’s travel for a third time. Pruitt was one of Donald Trump’s…
Washington, DC -- Today, in a press conference with Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg, Donald Trump repeated his unsubstantiated claim that the Paris Climate Agreement was “very unfair” to the…