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Laura Paskus pays homage to former EPA employee Brad
Crowder, now dying of cancer, who risked his career to be a
whistleblower.
by Laura Paskus,
Jul 16, 2007
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Whistleblowing is not as romantic as Woodward’s
"Deep Throat" makes it sound, but the retired public servants who
make up the Coalition of National Park Service Retirees are doing
valuable work, blowing the whistle for the sake of the national
parks
by John Mecklin,
Dec 11, 2006
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Former Park Service supervisors Bill Wade and Rob
Arnberger formed the Coalition of National Park Service Retirees to
defend the national parks from what they see as the Bush
administration’s ill-conceived changes
by Stephen J Lyons,
Dec 11, 2006
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EPA abandons attempt to regulate hydraulic fracturing; BLM
briefly cuts forestry school funding and Republican Rep. Greg
Walden grills logging critic Dan Donato; California regulator tries
to stop ecological crash in San Francisco Bay-Delta
by Matt Jenkins,
Mar 20, 2006
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Whistleblower Earle Dixon’s complaint denied;
Colorado moose has chronic wasting disease; Colorado wind power
gets cheaper than traditional electricity; court nixes
BuRec’s 10-year Klamath River plan
by Matt Jenkins,
Oct 31, 2005
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EPA will investigate allegations that bunk science led to
approval of hydraulic fracturing; racketeering lawsuit against
environmentalist dismissed; ACLU sues over BLM’s decision to
Wyoming’s Martin’s Cove historic site to Mormon
Church
by Matt Jenkins,
Apr 18, 2005
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Like their military compatriots in Iraq, the American
civil servants charged with managing our public lands, water and
wildlife lack adequate funding, back-up, or the moral support of
their higher-ups
by Greg Hanscom,
Dec 20, 2004
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Under increasing political pressure from the Bush
administration and its appointees, agency scientists find it
difficult to keep both their jobs and their integrity
by Laura Paskus,
Dec 20, 2004
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The biologist who blew the whistle on the National Marine
Fisheries Service over Klamath River fish kill, resigns from his
agency to protest the triumph of politics over science.
by Laura Paskus and Mike Kelly,
Jul 19, 2004
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Two former employees say they were fired by Newmont Mining
Corporation for blowing the whistle on pollution and other problems
at the Lone Tree gold mine near Winnemucca, Nev
by Rosemary Winters,
Aug 18, 2003