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Press Release: U.S. Department of Interior Pays $100,000 to Trump Administration Whistleblower

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 18, 2022 U.S. Department of Interior Pays $100,000 to Trump Administration Whistleblower Whistleblower’s Complaint Alleged Illegal Retaliation by Officials WASHINGTON—Government Accountability Project applauds the recent payment of $100,000 by the Department of the Interior (DOI) to its client, who wishes to remain anonymous, to settle a whistleblower complaint alleging illegal [...]

Mary Allain2022-01-18T11:54:32-05:00January 18th, 2022|Climate Research and Assessment, Climate Science, Environment, Press release|

Scientific American: What You Know about Trump’s Assault on Science Was Just the Tip of the Iceberg

What You Know about Trump’s Assault on Science Was Just the Tip of the Iceberg This op-ed was written by our Senior Counsel and Director of Education and Partnerships Dana Gold and was originally published here. From political manipulation of COVID-19 research to censorship of weather forecasters who tried to contradict President Trump’s false claims [...]

Whistle-Blower2021-07-14T14:36:40-04:00July 14th, 2021|Climate Science, Environment, In The News, Scientific Integrity, US Government|

Women Whistleblowers in the Trump Era: A Celebration of Women Who Refused to Be Silenced (Part 1)

Women Whistleblowers in the Trump Era: A Celebration of Women Who Refused to Be Silenced (Part 1) By Sarah Hubbard In celebration of Women’s History Month every March, our nation honors women who have made great contributions to American history. Government Accountability Project celebrates a sometimes overlooked group of women who have served our nation [...]

Whistle-Blower2023-07-17T10:45:20-04:00March 26th, 2021|Blog, Climate Science, Ellen Gallagher, Food Integrity, Immigration, Pam McPherson, Scott Allen|

Truth Dig: The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Was a Cover-Up, Not a Cleanup

Note: this article, featuring Government Accountability Project, was originally published here. The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Was a Cover-Up, Not a Cleanup Deepwater Horizon, called “the worst environmental disaster in American history,” was one of the environmental stories I covered at HuffPost a decade ago. “On April 20, 2010, a fiery explosion on the [...]

Whistle-Blower2021-09-07T14:03:34-04:00February 18th, 2020|Climate Science, In The News|

Fed Smith: DOI Employee Returned to His Job in Whistleblower Retaliation Case

Note: this article, featuring our client Jeffrey Missal, was originally published here. DOI Employee Returned to His Job in Whistleblower Retaliation Case The Office of Special Counsel announced that an employee at the Department of Interior has been returned to his position after being retaliated against by the agency for being a whistleblower. The [...]

Whistle-Blower2021-09-07T14:09:46-04:00February 6th, 2020|Climate Science, In The News, Whistleblowers|

E & E News: Fired Whistleblower Gets His Job Back

Note: this article, featuring our client Jeffrey Missal, was originally published here. Fired Whistleblower Gets His Job Back An Obama-era whistleblower, investigated and fired after raising red flags about violations for offshore drilling plans in the Arctic, has been granted his job back, the Office of Special Counsel disclosed yesterday. A settlement with the [...]

Whistle-Blower2021-09-07T14:10:29-04:00February 6th, 2020|Climate Science, In The News, Whistleblowers|

Government Accountability Project Submits Letter to OSC in Support of Climate Science Whistleblower

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 18, 2019 Government Accountability Project Submits Letter to OSC in Support of Climate Science Whistleblower WASHINGTON — On December 17, Government Accountability Project submitted a letter to the Office of Special Counsel in support of climate scientist and federal whistleblower Dr. George Luber, whose employer, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has retaliated against [...]

Whistle-Blower2019-12-18T14:04:13-05:00December 18th, 2019|Climate Science, Press release|

Federal Climate Science Special Report Leaked: Clearance Process Raises Concerns Over Upcoming Climate Assessment Report

By Nicky Sundt A final draft of a key federal report on the science behind climate change has been leaked to the New York Times and made public. The “Climate Science Special Report” (CSSR), produced by the US Global Change Research Program (USGCRP), is a cornerstone of the Fourth National Climate Assessment (NCA4), a periodic study of [...]

Whistle-Blower2021-03-03T14:39:18-05:00August 15th, 2017|Climate Science|