News Clips
Following are recent press clips from national publications that relate to PEER issues, campaigns and news releases.
From: WKAR - Michigan State University
“Over 4,000 miles of Great Lakes shoreline assessed by the Environmental Protection Agency have been deemed impaired. A new EPA report found miles…
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Sep 06, 2018
From: Investigate West
“On Utah’s Northern Ute reservation, as of 2014 there were at least 162[6] wells that hadn’t produced oil and gas for at least 10 years,[7] according to an InvestigateWest…
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Sep 05, 2018
From: National Parks Traveler
“PEER's release opposing Grand Teton Superintendent Vela's nomination to be the next Park Service director comes as the organization is concluding a Freedom…
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Sep 05, 2018
From: Jackson Hole News & Guide
“But there was a pause in the applause this week, when a Washington, D.C.-based watchdog organization that represents federal whistleblowers sent word…
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Sep 05, 2018
From: Government Executive
“PEER criticized Vela’s “penchant for secrecy, instances of gaming the system to the detriment of park resources, and an apparent allergy to long-term planning…
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Sep 04, 2018
From: Chesterton Tribune
“Of particular moment: the May 15 letter from the National Park Service (NPS) to Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) regarding unapproved…
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Aug 31, 2018
From: News Herald
“The state has cut back on monitoring and reduced enforcement to a trickle. According to Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, before 2010 the Department…
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Aug 31, 2018
From: Bay View
“That March 30, 2018 EPA report was copied to Amy Brownell of the San Francisco Department of Public Health who is quoted in the May 30, 2018 edition of the San Francisco…
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Aug 30, 2018
From: Mother Jones
““Some component of the population here derives great ego gratification out of killing wolves and bears,” says Rick Steiner, a retired University of Alaska professor…
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Aug 28, 2018
| Tags: Alaska, Wildlife Slaughter
From: Montana Standard
“The National Bison Range (NBR) in Moiese is in the midst of a management and budgetary upheaval that creates a grave problem for its short- and long-term viability.…
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Aug 24, 2018