- Our 2020 Annual Report details how we've pursued our vision of collaborative environmental care and the conscientious co-creation of just and sustainable futures.
- EDGI's recent publications have highlighted how the Trump administration has altered the use of terms related to climate change on federal environmental websites, and how the EPA has failed in its mission to enforce federal environmental laws.
- Environmental Enforcement Watch's report cards provide, for the first time, an analysis of Environmental Protection Agency data on compliance with, and enforcement of, environmental laws in select congressional districts and states.
Archiving Government Data
Working with partners we preserve vulnerable scientific data and web pages from the Environmental Protection Agency, the Department of Energy, and other agencies.Monitoring Federal Websites
We monitor changes to tens of thousands of federal environmental and climate change web pages to trace how data, information, and their presentation change.Interviewing Federal Experts
We interview federal employees to provide a human, qualitative perspective on how the current administration is affecting environmental health agencies.Promoting Environmental Data Justice
We connect research and advocacy on Environmental and Data Justice to theorize, imagine and enact more just human-environmental relationships.
Recent Blog Posts

New Report Shows Pattern Under Trump of Federal Agencies Removing Public Information Prior to Environmental Proceedings
Author:
Shannan Lenke Stoll
Published:
February 25, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 25, 2021 CONTACT: For media inquiries, including interviews with report authors, please contact EDGI communications coordinator Shannan Lenke Stoll, ShannanStoll.edgi@gmail.com. New ...
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EDGI supports Internet Archive’s Decentralized Web Principles
Author:
Kelsey Breseman
Published:
February 19, 2021
By Kelsey Breseman EDGI began back in 2016, when a massive data-saving movement launched in response to the realization that critical scientific data would be ...
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Since Biden’s Inauguration, Environmental Enforcement Has New Place of Prominence on the EPA’s Homepage
Author:
Web Monitoring Team
Published:
February 18, 2021
Beginning January 25th, 2021, EPA’s top webpage epa.gov includes a clickable black and yellow image to report environmental violations ...
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Goodbye Homeland Security, Hello Emergency Response: EPA Renames a Major Research Initiative
Author:
Web Monitoring Team
Published:
February 15, 2021
Between January 4, 2021 (left) and January 19, 2021 (right), EPA’s Homeland Security Research webpage began redirecting to a new webpage, Emergency Response Research. Welcome! ...
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The First 100 Days and Counting Series
EDGI has conducted in-depth analyses of the Environmental Protection Agency, environmental justice, and changes to federal climate change web content in the early Trump administration.
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EDGI is looking for volunteer web monitoring analysts 5-10 hrs/week. Analysts track and classify website changes flagged by our version tracking software. Each analyst is responsible for monitoring a set of web domains on a weekly cycle, which is important for ensuring timely response and coverage. If you’re interested, contact our Web Monitoring Program Coordinator at edgi.websitemonitoring@protonmail.com.
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