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STEWARDS OF FEDERAL LANDS FEEL THREATENED, SURVEY SHOWS

From: Live Science

"Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), a nonprofit that represents government staff, released the results of the survey on Feb. 2. The group gathered…

EPA SCIENTISTS WORRY THEIR NEW BOSS DOESN'T WANT SCIENCE

From: Wired

"Scott Pruitt, Oklahoma’s attorney general, is probably going to be the head of the Environmental Protection Agency. The full Senate will almost certainly vote to confirm…

FOREST SERVICE ON HOLD FOR HIRING SEASONS FIREFIGHTERS, TRAIL CREWS

From: The Spokesman Review

"Jeff Ruch, executive director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, said the sweeping language of the order left it difficult to interpret.…

LISTEN: PEER’S JEFF RUCH ON THE SOJOURNER TRUTH RADIO SHOW

From: The Sojourner Truth Radio Show

"Ruch and show host Margaret Prescott discussed President Donald Trump’s censorship of government agency social media accounts. PEER is following…

PEER PRESSURE PROTECTS US GOVT EMPLOYEES

From: Maximpact Blog

"PEER allows public servants to work as “anonymous activists” so that agencies must confront the message, rather than the messenger, says PEER Executive Director…


News Releases

INTERIOR IGNORED INVASIVE INTRODUCTION INTO ARCTIC WATERS

Exotic Organisms on Oil Drilling Equipment Excluded from Environmental Reviews

FLORIDA ENVIRONMENT SECRETARY PLAYS SHELL GAME WITH EPA

Last Minute Attempt to Rewrite Vinyard Résumé to Avoid Federal Debarment

NO FREE LUNCH AT LIBERTY PARK PAVILIONS

New Jersey Will Charge Up to $225 for Sheltered Picnic Areas with Iconic Views

MASSACHUSETTS BALKS AT PROVING AERIAL SPRAY SUCCESS CLAIM

Massive Aerial Spraying Provides Dubious Safeguard against Equine Encephalitis

FORGOTTEN PENTAGON 9/11 FIRST RESPONDERS

No Health Monitoring or Tightened Standards for Corrosive Dust