Following are recent press clips from national publications that relate to PEER issues, campaigns and news releases.
From: The Intelligencer
"PA trio of scientific experts have vouched for the justification used by a federal health agency last month to explain why it plans to exclude cancer from an…
From: E&E News
"Plans to drill the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge have underestimated the effects of climate change, one arm of the Interior Department is warning another. The Fish…
From: Casper Star Tribune
"A federal government watchdog group is challenging the legality of David Vela’s reassignment to the National Park Service’s acting deputy director of operations…
From: Voices for Transparency
"Once a whistleblower’s identity has become known, broad public support and public recognition of their courage can serve as a buffer against further retaliation…
From: KFSK
"The Petersburg borough assembly will try again to get some answers about timber sale oversight and administration on the Tongass National Forest. The assembly Monday voted…
From: Politico
"The watchdog group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility filed a complaint with the Interior Department's Office of Inspector General alleging that the National…
From: Bloomberg
"The Interior Department short-circuited the Senate’s role in confirming a key political leader at the National Park Service, according to an April 17 complaint from…
From: The Washington Post
"“Given this administration’s track record on appointments in general, and on employee rights in particular, and general hostility to the civil service, we…
From: San Francisco Examiner
"Treasure Island residents and watchdog groups are pushing for a public hearing on the island’s radioactive contamination and ongoing cleanup, but a report…
From: Beyond Pesticides
"The Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) announced on April 3 that it is suing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) for its failure to release public records,…