News Clips
Following are recent press clips from national publications that relate to PEER issues, campaigns and news releases.
From: Eco Watch
"The gravest danger to these federal employees may be that they will lose their jobs in an anti-climate purge. "Rather than keep people on the payroll under instructions…
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Dec 14, 2016
From: Delta Farm Press
"In 2014, following the renewal of the recreational order, a group known as Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) sued FWS, which is part of…
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Dec 13, 2016
| Tags: FWS, Wildlife Slaughter
From: Christian Science Monitor
"“This does not appear to be a leadership that is going to be concerned about either sexual harassment or employee discrimination or even workplace morale,”…
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Dec 11, 2016
| Tags: NPS
From: Florida Today
"A 2015 report by the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility found a substantial reduction in enforcement of environmental regulations. The number of…
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Dec 10, 2016
| Tags: Florida
From: Greenwire
"Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) circulated the PowerPoint briefing, which was presented to Commerce Deputy Secretary Bruce Andrews in July.…
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Dec 09, 2016
| Tags: NOAA
From: ABC News
"“Rather than [saying], ‘give a broad overview and how it all fits together,’ they’re saying, ‘give us all the people that are working on this hot-button issue,” Ruch…
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Dec 09, 2016
From: Men's Journal
""We call it the 'centennial hangover,' " says Jeff Ruch, executive director of the environmental watchdog group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility.…
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Dec 08, 2016
| Tags: NPS
From: Environment News Service
"“Having a President Trump take the unprecedented step of trying to unilaterally revoke monuments is guaranteed to trigger lawsuits that will likely remain…
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Dec 06, 2016
| Tags: NPS
From: The Salt Lake Tribune
"While Congress has a clear privilege to revoke monument proclamations, doing so by presidential decree would lead to "lengthy litigation, paralysis and…
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Dec 06, 2016
| Tags: Utah
From: Ozarks First
"Laura Dumais with Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) says the parks aren't properly maintaining their water distribution. "The way they're…
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Dec 06, 2016
| Tags: Missouri