Topic: Environment & Energy

FEMA Records Regarding Public Comments Made by Trump and Zinke on California Wildfires

September 25, 2020
Records from the Federal Emergency Management Agency in response to American Oversight's request for records relating to President Donald Trump’s and former Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s commentary on the 2018 California wildfires.

EPA Communications with Ballad Partners

September 18, 2020
Records from the Environmental Protection agency in response to American Oversight's request for communications between representatives of the lobbying firm Ballard Partners and Trump administration appointees.

Covid-19 Oversight News: Scientific Integrity Concerns and Anti-Immigration Opportunism

September 14, 2020
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Rick Perry’s Energy Industry Connections and the Trump Administration’s Ukraine Policy

September 14, 2020
One of the “three amigos” running shadow Ukraine foreign policy, Perry helped push an energy deal that could benefit his associates, according to new reporting from ProPublica and Time.
(Photo: Gage Skidmore)

EPA Records Regarding Konkus Grant Decisions and External Communications

September 9, 2020
Records from the Environmental Protection Agency in response to American Oversight's request for former EPA official John Konkus’ ability to review grant solicitations and seeking information related to his external communications.

Records Request to Ohio Secretary of State Seeking Communications With or About Private Energy Interests

July 30, 2020
Records request to the Ohio Secretary of State seeking communications with or about energy interests and their lobbyists.

Records Request to Ohio Office of the Governor Seeking Communications With or About Private Energy Interests

July 30, 2020
Records request to the Ohio Office of the Governor seeking communications with or about energy interests and their lobbyists.

Records Request to Ohio EPA Seeking Communications With or About Private Energy Interests

July 30, 2020
Records request to the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency seeking communications with or about energy interests and their lobbyists.

FERC Emails with White House Energy Advisers

July 29, 2020
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission emails in response to our request for communications between political appointees and White House energy advisers.