See:
https://www.hcn.org/articles/corruption-staffers-allege-misconduct-at-blms-busiest-oil-and-gas-office
Here are a couple of quotes, but best to read the entire article. --Lee
...
Pair added that managers often approved drill plans without the
necessary signoff from the biologists and *cave experts* tasked with
ensuring that sensitive resources were protected.
...
...Trump signed an executive order that prioritized energy development
over other public-land uses. *Jim Goodbar*, a national cave and karst
expert in Carlsbad who worked for the BLM for 38 years, noticed a
significant shift in office culture before he retired in January 2018.
“Some staff have lost sight of what the BLM mission is and are only
focused on what will move them forward in their careers,” he said.
...
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