Environment & Climate
Read about the seven major federal environmental laws (Clean Air, Toxic Substances, Clean Water, Atomic Energy, Solid Waste, Safe Drinking Water and Superfund) that have special provisions protecting employee whistleblowers.
Whistleblower Rewards Essential to Combat Environmental Crime
World-renowned law professor, Masaki Iwasaki, argues that countries should “Reward whistleblowers who expose environmental crimes,” in a recent article in...
Climate Groups View Whistleblowers as Key to Fight Against Environmental Corruption
In December, the United Nations held the tenth session of the Conference of the States Parties (CoSP10) to the United...
Open Letter Calls for UN Resolution Addressing Corruption and Environmental Crime
On November 3, a group of 301 civil society organizations and experts from 99 countries around the globe sent an...
Georgetown ECo Talks Event to Focus on Climate Whistleblowing
On November 10, whistleblower attorney Stephen M. Kohn, founding partner of Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto LLP and Chairman at the...
WNN Exclusive: Whistleblowers Key to FWS Operation Which Busted Extensive Paddlefish and Sturgeon Poaching
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (FWS) Operation Muddy Waters was a successful investigation which led to the conviction of...
WNN Exclusive: Whistleblower Awarded by FWS for Exposing Illegal Possession of Eagle Talon, Other Bird Parts
This is part of a series of WNN exclusives on whistleblower awards paid out by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife...
WNN Exclusive: Whistleblower Exposed the Killer of Wyoming Grizzly Bear
This is part of a series of WNN exclusives on whistleblower awards paid out by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife...
WNN Exclusive: Whistleblowers Led to Successful Prosecution in Killing of Oregon Gray Wolf
This is part of a series of WNN exclusives on whistleblower awards paid out by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife...
WNN Exclusive: Fish and Wildlife Service Whistleblower Awards Remain Severely Underutilized
This is part of a series of WNN exclusives on whistleblower awards paid out by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife...
Following Whistleblower Disclosure, SEC Levels Largest Ever Penalty for ESG Greenwashing Violations
On September 25, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced settled charges against the registered investment adviser DWS Investment...
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