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Do you have information for us, but you are nervous about talking?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

We understand. <\/strong>
Do you have information about an environmental violation?
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Are new directives making you uncomfortable?
Are you being asked to do something unethical in order to hide environmental wrongdoing?

The easiest way to contact us is by
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Email us through an encrypted\/secure email channel.<\/strong>
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We will do everything we can to protect your identity;<\/strong>
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Thank you for helping us protect the environment for wildlife.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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