Powered by RebelMouse

office of government ethics

Top Tweets
Several hands holding beef cheeseburgers above a tray
A delapidated simple clapboard home sits on the edge of a body of water in an Arctic environment on a sunny day.
A burned out car sits at a wildfire-ravaged intersection with burned buildings and ash.
Sandhill crane flying over a group of birds on the water.
EXPLORE
Copyright © RebelMouse 2017
Politics
The EPA’s ethics officer once defended Pruitt. Then he urged investigations
www.nytimes.com

The EPA’s ethics officer once defended Pruitt. Then he urged investigations

The ethics official had said Scott Pruitt’s $50-a-night condo rental appeared to be appropriate. But he later learned that the landlord’s husband was lobbying the agency.
The E.P.A.’s ethics officer once defended Pruitt. Then he urged investigations.
www.nytimes.com

The E.P.A.’s ethics officer once defended Pruitt. Then he urged investigations.

The ethics official had said Scott Pruitt’s $50-a-night condo rental appeared to be appropriate. But he later learned that the landlord’s husband was lobbying the agency.
In letter to E.P.A., top ethics officer questions Pruitt’s actions
www.nytimes.com

In letter to E.P.A., top ethics officer questions Pruitt’s actions

The letter addresses Pruitt’s $50-a-night room lease and travel expenses in calling for ‘appropriate actions’ to address any ethics violations.
ORIGINAL REPORTING
EHN reporters win four Golden Quill Awards

EHN reporters win four Golden Quill Awards

Thermometer in foreground showing hot temperatures in front of an urban landscape of cars and a bridge.

Global temperatures are likely to keep climbing as forecasters predict more record-breaking heat

Plastic toy and fishing nets washed up on a beach.

World leaders to meet in France to confront ocean crisis and push for $100 billion in pledges

MOST POPULAR
Disaster aid on a flatbed truck.

Congress proposes major reforms to FEMA in bid to counter Trump cuts

group of people walking inside building without lights.

How fragile power grids and extreme weather combined to cause Europe’s biggest blackout in decades

Regenerative agriculture drought resilience

As regenerative agriculture gains momentum, report warns of “greenwashing”

CLIMATE
Several hands holding beef cheeseburgers above a tray

Beef industry shapes school lessons to sidestep meat’s climate toll

A delapidated simple clapboard home sits on the edge of a body of water in an Arctic environment on a sunny day.

How a model for climate relocation fell apart in Alaska