Tag: ENVIRONMENTAL

Lawmakers to examine influence of ‘extreme’ environmental activist groups in Interior Department

House lawmakers will hold an oversight hearing Tuesday to scrutinize the influence of what Republicans call “radical” environmental activist groups in the Department of the Interior. “Under Secretary Deb Haaland, the Department of the Interior has cultivated intimate and potentially improper relationships with radical NGOs [non-governmental organizations] driving the Biden administration’s extreme environmental agenda,” GOP […]

How groups are spending Joe Biden’s environmental justice cash: Salaries, vacations and a rap song

Much of the millions of dollars in environmental justice funding from President Biden’s COVID-19 relief is paying for the salaries, benefits and travel expenses of community organizations’ staff, according to congressional documents shared with The Washington Times. An investigation found that some money has funded the development of a rap song for elementary school students, […]