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National Fire Plan Funds Mishandled

February 12, 2002 | Natural Resources

Washington, D.C. - The United States Forest Service (USFS) and Department of Interior (DOI) have failed to identify communities that face a... Read More

Direct Costs of the Federal Grazing Program for FY 2003

February 01, 2002 | Natural Resources

Direct Costs of the Federal Grazing Program In fiscal year 2002, the BLM spent $80.6 million on rangeland management and range... Read More

TCS Letter to Forest Service Chief Dale Bosworth

December 10, 2001 | Natural Resources

December 10, 2001 Chief Dale Bosworth Forest Service U. S. Department of Agriculture Sidney R. Yates Federal Building 201 14th Street,... Read More

2001 Scientists Roadless Letter

April 30, 2001 | Natural Resources

Letter to President George W. Bush from natural recourses scientists supporting Roadless protection of undeveloped national forests. ... Read More

2001 Religious Leaders Roadless Letter

April 29, 2001 | Natural Resources

Letter to President George W. Bush from religious leaders endorsing Roadless protection of natural resources. 2001 Religious Leaders... Read More

Bush Administration Suspends Mining Rule

March 21, 2001 | Natural Resources

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Interior Department's proposal to suspend efforts to make mining corporations pay to clean up their mine sites could... Read More

From the Ashes

December 31, 2000 | Natural Resources

Reducing the Harmful Effects and Rising Costs of Western Wildfires... Read More

Livestock Grazing: Federal Expenditures and Receipts Vary, Depending on the Agency and the Purpose of the Fee Charged

October 31, 2000 | Natural Resources

Summary: The 10 federal agencies managed more than 22.6 million AUMs on about 235 million acres of federal lands for grazing and land... Read More

2000 Scientists Roadless Letter

October 08, 2000 | Natural Resources

Letter of endorsement directed to President Clinton by natural recourses scientists desiring to protect undeveloped portions of national... Read More

Passing the Buck

October 01, 2000 | Natural Resources

How the Mining Industry Used Outdated Rules to Pass Environmental Cleanup Costs to Taxpayers... Read More

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February 15, 2013

Engineering Boondoggles

While Washington is wringing its hands about the automatic across-the-board budget cuts known as... Read More