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From: Greenwire
“A $32 million Bureau of Reclamation program for irrigators in southern Oregon and Northern California was likely illegal, according to federal investigators who released…
From: Truthout Buzzflash
“To make matters worse, PEER just announced that Sally Bodine -- a protégé of both Pruitt and Oklahoma Sen. James Inhofe (a notorious climate change denier)…
From: Truthout
“Jeff Ruch, director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, points out that President Trump revoked a Federal Flood Risk Management Standard put in place…
From: McClatchy DC
““Sally Jewell could have settled this whole thing while she was in office,” said Jeff Ruch, executive director of PEER. “Instead she just accepted Reclamation’s…
From: National Parks Traveler
““These are not minor matters – these changes would forfeit whole spheres of national park stewardship,” PEER Executive Director Jeff Ruch said last week.…
Scientist Who Disclosed First Responder Risks Faces Removal after Restoration
New Administration Plan Ignores Factors Eviscerating Whistleblower Protections
Cases and Fines Nosedive to Record Low Levels; Penalties Collected Fall 70%
Pesticides and Genetically Engineered Crops on Refuge Lands Are Illegal and Damaging to the Environment
Feds Resilient Strategy Runs Counter to New Jersey Armor Plating Vulnerable Coast